Here’s a puzzle: How do you write a law that’s so badly designed that (1) the people it’s meant to help oppose it, (2) the people who hate regulation support it, and (3) everyone …
She still insists on being a Democrat, despite constantly shit-talking other Dems, instead of going independent like Bernie or starting a new party. She’s always been one to yell and shout but when the time comes to actually do something, she always mysterious disappears or falls in line.
They do vote on thousands of these per year and often rely heavily on the advice of their team (as in their own policy advisor and staff, not the Democrats) so it may have just been a bad call.
Im not from the US but I wouldn’t throw out AOC over one bad vote. If I was her constituent I’d definitely call/email her to let her know how I felt about this issue and that it was an enormous letdown though. Gotta advocate.
409-2?! And the only nay votes were republicans?! What the actual fuck?!
So AOC voted for this?
Yes, see under Ocasio-Cortez in the 'yea’s
https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2025/roll104.xml
Welp so much for her being the progressive and hope we had.
She still insists on being a Democrat, despite constantly shit-talking other Dems, instead of going independent like Bernie or starting a new party. She’s always been one to yell and shout but when the time comes to actually do something, she always mysterious disappears or falls in line.
Believe it or not Nancy Pelosi was once for universal healthcare. I bet 20 years AOC if staying on this path will be no better then her
She’ll be rich tho :D
She and Harris, they want to be seen as leaders of the opposition but don’t actually do any opposing
They do vote on thousands of these per year and often rely heavily on the advice of their team (as in their own policy advisor and staff, not the Democrats) so it may have just been a bad call.
Im not from the US but I wouldn’t throw out AOC over one bad vote. If I was her constituent I’d definitely call/email her to let her know how I felt about this issue and that it was an enormous letdown though. Gotta advocate.
And Ilhan Omar? Even the “radical” ones fall in line, huh
I wonder why