This was about petty politics. But also, I think it's also important to state that this was not just about Republicans trying to feed a base that they have already primed for years under Donald Trump with racism, misogyny, xenophobia, Islamophobia.
Ocasio-Cortez describes the motivations behind the removal of Ilhan Omar from her committee position.
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“There’s a valid discussion here about when it comes to the volume of an absence, what is our responsibility to our constituents in communicating around that?”
This is a crisis for so many people, and it’s a crisis for everyday middle-class people.
What we are hoping for is that we want to make sure that we never get to that point.
My piece of advice is that if anyone thinks that they might run, maybe don’t tweet after dark.
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