AOC's Justice Democrats Are Out for Scalps in 2020 Primary Challenges, Crypto Coins News
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is far from done unseating incumbent members of her own party after her jaw dropping 2020 victory.
Instead, AOC is ramping up the intra. -party ‘civil war’ between progressives and establishment Democrats.
This is the result of the power vacuum left by Obama and Hillary after (**********************************************************. It’s just like the Tea Party after Bush left office in (**************************************************************.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is not done pulling the seats out from under establishment Democrats. In the U.S. House, freshman representatives used to lay low and make allies. That was the surest path to coveted committee assignments from party leadership.
But the current crop of young turks aren’t playing nice with their elders. They’re out for more scalps. It’s a repeat of the Republican Tea Party movement in 2016 and (**********************************************************. It’ll probably take another Trump term before Democrats have it sorted out.
Power Move: AOC Won’t Back House Dems
To have people try to purify the caucus because they don’t agree with them – percent, I certainly don’t agree with that. Hopefully, we will start to get away from this circular firing squad.
In Illinois, AOC has endorsed Marie Newmanin her primary challenge to eight-term congressman Dan Lipinski.The Justice Democrats are also backing Cori Bush’s bidto unseat nine-term Democratic Rep. Lacy Clay in Missouri.
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