In a deliciously ironic scene that only the raucous arena of politics could serve up, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the fiery Democrat from New York known for her progressive stances and social media savvy, found herself swamped by the very brand of public pressure she so heartily champions. AOC, a vocal proponent of stirring the pot via public demonstrations, unexpectedly became the spectacle herself.
The drama unfolded on a Brooklyn sidewalk in March during what was supposed to be a low-key movie night with her fiancé, Riley Roberts. Although initially overlooked by the major news outlets, freshly surfaced video footage captured a highly charged AOC in a rare, unfiltered outburst.
The video catches a frazzled Ocasio-Cortez in the heat of the moment, passionately defending herself: “You’re gonna cut this and you’re gonna clip this so it’s completely out of context. I always said that it was! And y’all gonna just pretend like it wasn’t over and over again. It’s f*cked up man!”
Video Footage: A Must-Watch!
AOC throws a total tantrum on the sidewalk in Brooklyn:
“You’re gonna cut this and you’re gonna clip this so it’s completely out of context.
I always said that it was!
And y’all gonna just pretend like it wasn’t over and over again.
It’s f-cked up man!”
Potty mouth. https://t.co/RGLJAaVoX8 pic.twitter.com/rC0sU8BeQG
— Paul A. Szypula 🇺🇸 (@Bubblebathgirl) March 5, 2024
AOC snapped at her fiancé when he tried to put his arm around her.
This happened after a pro-Hamas extremist told her “people in Gaza don’t get a moment of peace and neither do people like you.” pic.twitter.com/7o8JgnXkD9
— Paul A. Szypula 🇺🇸 (@Bubblebathgirl) April 29, 2024
Her fiery response came as she clashed with a pro-Hamas activist who provoked her by remarking, “People in Gaza don’t get a moment of peace and neither do people like you.” This comment seemed to drive the congresswoman over the edge, leading to a heated moment where she appeared to snap at Roberts, despite his attempts to calm the situation.
The episode strikes a particularly humorous chord, echoing Ocasio-Cortez’s own previously stated tweet: “The whole point of protesting is to make ppl uncomfortable. Activists take that discomfort with the status quo and advocate for concrete policy changes… To folks who complain protest demands make others uncomfortable… that’s the point.”
However, when the tables were turned, the discomfort seemed too much for the congresswoman to handle herself.
Reactions Round-Up:
The infighting does make me want to grab some 🍿 and 😂
— Paul A. Szypula 🇺🇸 (@Bubblebathgirl) April 29, 2024
Guy was probably just checking to make sure his balls were safe 😳😳😋😱
— 🇺🇸RANDY L🇺🇸 (@rk55mk) April 29, 2024
She has ZERO respect for him 😂
— Paul A. Szypula 🇺🇸 (@Bubblebathgirl) April 29, 2024
https://twitter.com/tfd_jrdy/status/1784949844940824745
She’s going to drop him and come out as lgbtq when she runs for senate.
— Salty Cracker (@SaltyCracker9) April 29, 2024
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