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AOC Walks Back Defund Police Push | Charleston News
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is under fire for softening her stance on defunding the police, sparking backlash from conservatives and even some progressives who recall her past support. Critics like Stephen Miller blame her shift for rising crime, while former Sen. Bobby Zirkin calls it disingenuous, noting her backing of candidates who’ve also retreated from those positions. Some speculate she’s recalibrating for a 2028 presidential run, aiming to broaden her appeal — though mainstream voters remain skeptical of democratic socialism. The episode explores the delicate dance between evolving…
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