Kingmaker AOC says Biden campaign hasn’t reached out to her, and he needs to feel ‘uncomfortable’
April 13, 2020 | Tom Tillison
Accustomed to Sen. Bernie Sanders sucking up to her for her newfound fame as a fellow socialist, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., is complaining that Joe Biden, the presumptive 2020 Democratic presidential nominee, has not reached out to her.
Sanders suspended his presidential bid last week and Ocasio-Cortez told the New York Times during an interview published Monday she plans to support the party’s nominee.
In a not so subtle effort, the bartender-turned-lawmaker let it be known that gaining her stamp of approval comes with a price.
“I’ve always said that I will support the Democratic nominee,†AOC said. “But unity is a process, and figuring out what that looks like is part of this whole conversation that I think Bernie and [Sen. Elizabeth] Warren [D-Mass.] and other folks are a part of as well.â€
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