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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez becomes the youngest woman elected to Congress, CNN projects (Original Post)
melman
Nov 2018
OP
I hope the first thing that she does is seek out a solid progressive Congresswoman
Blue_true
Nov 2018
#3
Lots of wonderful new fresh faces in the House with strong progressive convictions. Yay!
Nanjeanne
Nov 2018
#2
AlexSFCA
(6,137 posts)1. she is bright and will go far
lots to learn.
Blue_true
(31,261 posts)3. I hope the first thing that she does is seek out a solid progressive Congresswoman
as a mentor. She is bright and can go far, but she sometimes shoots herself in the foot.
AlexSFCA
(6,137 posts)4. no doubt, she is a great fit though
I was bummed when she won the primary, but she grew on me as I listened to her talk policy.
Nanjeanne
(4,960 posts)2. Lots of wonderful new fresh faces in the House with strong progressive convictions. Yay!
bullwinkle428
(20,629 posts)5. How old is she? Abby Finkenauer is 29, and challenging Rod Blum in IA-1.
Blue_true
(31,261 posts)7. 27 or 28. nt