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Dem Pick of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for Finance Committee Shows Their Unseriousness

The new House Democrat leadership wants to be taken seriously. Even as it gives every evidence of its fundamental unseriousness.

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) is slated to join the committee leading the House’s oversight of U.S banks, lenders and financial markets.

Ocasio-Cortez has been recommended by Democratic leaders for a spot on the House Financial Services Committee, a Democratic source told The Hill on Tuesday. The full roster of Democrats joining the committee is expected to be released as soon as Tuesday night.

We’re talking about a committee now being chaired by Rep. Maxine Waters.

The socialist hipster freshman is popular on social media, but utterly ignorant of even the basics. It’s not just that her politics are wrong or that she’s basically every negative stereotype about millennials in one obnoxious, compulsively dishonest package.

Read the full story from Front Page Mag


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