Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Message to the Democratic Party | The New Yorker
https://www.newyorker.com/news/our-columnists/alexandria-ocasio-cortezs-message-to-the-democratic-party
Police attacked me for stealing a car. It was my own.
https://wapo.st/2lIaqWk
Musings on the Meaning of Democratic Socialism – People's Policy Project
http://peoplespolicyproject.org/2018/06/30/musings-on-the-meaning-of-democratic-socialism/
The Millennial Socialists Are Coming https://nyti.ms/2lLaRPA
NSA deletion of more than 685 million call records raises questions
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/nsa-deletion-of-more-than-685-million-call-records-raises-questions/
New rallying call for 2020 Democrats: 'Abolish ICE'
https://apnews.com/43a1a1bec0cf4dcba72e06c4f0c776e1
There’s an Easy Answer to Why Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Won: Socialism
Socialism is inextricable from Ocasio-Cortez’s success because it’s the secret behind her ability to do what the Democratic party has long failed to do — articulate a holistic progressive vision for America.
Republicans have become living exemplars of hypocrisy.
Check out @BarrySolow’s Tweet: https://twitter.com/BarrySolow/status/1013067770567806977?s=09
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is beginning to remind me of someone.
Check out @BarrySolow’s Tweet: https://twitter.com/BarrySolow/status/1013067345026265089?s=09
If you are struggling to understand what's happening in the Democratic party, Corey Robin has some points to bear in mind.
Check out @CoreyRobin’s Tweet: https://twitter.com/CoreyRobin/status/1013049880007380994?s=09
Journalists Need to Keep in Mind that Donald Trump Didn’t Win a Mandate for Anything | History News Network
"Journalists can advance the cause of electoral reform by treating presidents who lose the popular vote as leaders that lack a sanction for extreme departures from the national consensus. They can stress that these election winners did not prevail in a truly democratic process. "
What clip best sums up the Trump era? An old Mitchell and Webb sketch about WW2 ["Hans, are we the baddies?"]
“Explaining Ocasio-Cortez”
https://medium.com/@michael.kinnucan/explaining-ocasio-cortez-a5e8a8d40afb
Young Jews Walk Out of Birthright Trip to See the Reality of Occupied Palestine Firsthand
https://theintercept.com/2018/06/29/birthright-israel-trip-palestine/
Read @Foone’s thread on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Foone/status/1012482663104614400?s=09
"In retrospect it's really funny how hard Hollywood has been pushing for enforcement of intellectual property rights.
Did you ever wonder why 'Hollywood' is in Hollywood? It was to get away from Thomas Edison's patents."
They Played Dominoes Outside Their Apartment For Decades. Then The White People Moved In And Police Started Showing Up.
https://www.buzzfeed.com/lamvo/gentrification-complaints-311-new-york
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on her Catholic faith and the urgency of a criminal justice reform | America Magazine
https://www.americamagazine.org/politics-society/2018/06/27/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-her-catholic-faith-and-urgency-criminal
The Roberts Court Protects the Powerful for a New Gilded Age
https://mobile.nytimes.com/2018/06/28/opinion/sunday/supreme-court-kennedy-roberts.html
Corey Robin on Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez' victory.
https://www.facebook.com/corey.robin1/posts/1798686550197058
For Effective Advocacy, Shame the Policy, Not the Person - Pacific Standard
Civility be damned! Effectiveness, on the other hand, is always worth considering.
https://psmag.com/news/for-effective-advocacy-shame-the-policy