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Ocasio-Cortez Reassesses Progressive Stance | Dayton News
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is facing backlash after an interview where she distanced herself from past progressive stances like defunding the police, calling early “woke” rhetoric “crazy” and suggesting the pandemic shifted policy conversations. Critics, including White House aide Stephen Miller and former Senator Bobby Zirkin, accuse her of hypocrisy, pointing to her role in advancing those ideas. The debate over police funding and “woke” language is now a major political flashpoint, with candidates like Wisconsin’s recent primary contender suffering from past missteps. Some speculate…
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