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30. She is the future of our party win-win for us

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Fri Dec 6, 2019, 09:26 PM

Dec 2019

Biden as an old white guy (like me) doesn't get it (but I think I do).

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Amazon caving - they're going to NY - AOC chills, knowing she won... [View all] Dennis Donovan Dec 2019 OP

Win-win! 50 Shades Of Blue Dec 2019 #1

She is the future of our party win-win for us StClone Dec 2019 #30

AOC is why the Democratic Party's future is bright indeed!! A true leader in the making!! InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2019 #84

Kudos to her. dalton99a Dec 2019 #2

I know she knows better than to hold her breath waiting for that apology gratuitous Dec 2019 #3

'Like a boss'. In 10 years, i really want her to be Madame Speaker... Volaris Dec 2019 #27

Of course they did. Phoenix61 Dec 2019 #4

+1,000 n/t MarcA Dec 2019 #34

Bingo! JoeOtterbein Dec 2019 #5

There is no reason, none, for any business to be given tax breaks and subsidies to grow Autumn Dec 2019 #6

Reading the thread title, I thought it was about caving in the Amazon basin. Coventina Dec 2019 #7

Well. Blue_true Dec 2019 #21

A Kahlua sundae. wnylib Dec 2019 #41

Anything, as long as it satisfy the heart. Blue_true Dec 2019 #42

Corporations will move to were ever Wellstone ruled Dec 2019 #8

Primary her! BeyondGeography Dec 2019 #9

No kidding. BlueWI Dec 2019 #15

Well, not exactly. Maven Dec 2019 #10

indeed Crabby Appleton Dec 2019 #32

23,000 fewer good paying jobs, no victory highmindedhavi Dec 2019 #48

She'll be Speaker of the House someday! Crowman2009 Dec 2019 #11

Name something she's actually done in Congress... brooklynite Dec 2019 #26

Here are some things Gore1FL Dec 2019 #29

The Green New Deal is a phantom piece of aspirational legislation... brooklynite Dec 2019 #46

You asked someone to name things she has done in congress. I provided a list. Gore1FL Dec 2019 #47

Perfect answer greenjar_01 Dec 2019 #49

Bingo. phylny Dec 2019 #56

Bernie Sanders is also great at introducing Bills that don't go anywhere... brooklynite Dec 2019 #58

Again, I answered your question. Gore1FL Dec 2019 #66

I think that many fail to understand that there's an important difference... NurseJackie Dec 2019 #74

+10000 emmaverybo Dec 2019 #79

Why don't you attempt to see AOC in a positive light? PufPuf23 Dec 2019 #37

I see people in a positive light when they deserve it... brooklynite Dec 2019 #44

You do not appear fair then to AOC in your posts at DU PufPuf23 Dec 2019 #53

She said "someday" Big Chief Dec 2019 #75

"The Party is better off once the Baby Bombers move into their sunset" sheshe2 Dec 2019 #50

Obviously I typoed Boomers. PufPuf23 Dec 2019 #52

+1,000,000,000 truest statement I've seen on DU in a long while Locrian Dec 2019 #57

If someone here suggested that Bernie Sanders "head off into the sunset", imagine the reaction. brooklynite Dec 2019 #59

You need to stop bashing Democrats and how dare you blame Dem's of the 90's 'for the mess UniteFightBack Dec 2019 #72

Bravo. emmaverybo Dec 2019 #80

Thanks, emmaverybo. sheshe2 Dec 2019 #81

Thank you so much RandiFan1290 Dec 2019 #55

So Bernie and Biden need to get out of the way for the betterment of the party hack89 Dec 2019 #60

The same could be said about the 'new talent' jabbing at moderates. We need EVERYBODY...got UniteFightBack Dec 2019 #70

agreed left-of-center2012 Dec 2019 #38

She's only been there 11 months, give her time. n/t Dennis Donovan Dec 2019 #54

Wonder if they are still going to the same location? dhol82 Dec 2019 #12

Oops, just noticed they are going to Hudson Yards. dhol82 Dec 2019 #13

They are not. Maven Dec 2019 #14

She's a natural. Kurt V. Dec 2019 #16

A natural self-promoter? happy feet Dec 2019 #67

She's already there. Kurt V. Dec 2019 #87

They should have picked Chicago anyway. Chicago1980 Dec 2019 #17

yup. we could have absorbed them easily. mopinko Dec 2019 #18

They didn't "cave", these were two entirely different plans for Amazon that they were negotiating... George II Dec 2019 #19

I agree. nt Crabby Appleton Dec 2019 #36

Thanks for a more exact, accurate characterization. nt reACTIONary Dec 2019 #76

Can't say that I always agree with her, but I love her spirit and determination. nt Blue_true Dec 2019 #20

Amazon Should Be Paying Us To Not Break Them Up And To Help The Small Businesses They Destroy DanieRains Dec 2019 #22

Amazon. Ha. Looks like they kept Indiana on the list until. Captain Zero Dec 2019 #23

Looking at the tweet you would think Amazon was bringing the 25,000 jobs to LIC anyway, just RelativelyJones Dec 2019 #24

Before you start celebrating..... brooklynite Dec 2019 #25

One really has to dig for the truth nowadays, even here. Hoyt Dec 2019 #28

Actually very typical for "news" around here Crabby Appleton Dec 2019 #31

Here in Wisconsin, we paid one company $4B to AllyCat Dec 2019 #64

I don't understand this post. Captain Stern Dec 2019 #33

The new plan moondust Dec 2019 #35

I suspect she will be 'primaried' when she runs for re-election left-of-center2012 Dec 2019 #39

She already has three Democratic opponents... brooklynite Dec 2019 #45

Future POTUS? warmfeet Dec 2019 #40

Oh yeah she'll be able to win the swing states with ease. UniteFightBack Dec 2019 #71

Amazon is not building a headquarters in Queens. It's leasing new office space in Manhattan. lapucelle Dec 2019 #43

NYT did an article on this back in March. See my post #61 below. George II Dec 2019 #62

Original Amazon deal was the equivalent of a crooked stadium deal greenjar_01 Dec 2019 #51

Hear, hear! AllyCat Dec 2019 #65

Amazon is renting office space. They are neither buying nor building. lapucelle Dec 2019 #68

Maybe they would have gotten a better place to live. Kaiserguy Dec 2019 #69

That is simply not true. Other than a normal state grant given to ALL new businesses in NYS.... George II Dec 2019 #73

This message was self-deleted by its author ancianita Dec 2019 #82

Amazon didn't "cave", NYS and NYC lost. More on this: George II Dec 2019 #61

A victory for union busting n/t Odoreida Dec 2019 #63

I was and still am against the Amazon deal, but this post is completely misleading. marybourg Dec 2019 #77

Not haters. People who had a different view, your constituents. You still lost lots and emmaverybo Dec 2019 #78

+1 sheshe2 Dec 2019 #83

"The smugness does not help the folks you lost for." NurseJackie Dec 2019 #85

How many people applauding AOC accomplishment know that Hudson Yards is a huge public subsidy site? brooklynite Dec 2019 #86