Political Quotes

On the recordNovember 17, 2021
What is so hard about saying that this is wrong? This is not about me. This is not about Representative Gosar. But this is about what we are willing to accept.
Said by
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York
Source
msnbc.com

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Ocasio-Cortez emphasizes the importance of condemning violence and the implications of accepting such behavior.

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