The Trump White House this week sparked chaos across the nation when it issued an executive order that resulted in Medicaid portals getting shut down in all 50 states.Although the administration rescinded the order after mass outcry, White House spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt afterward issued a confus...

Summary

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez urged countering the Trump administration’s policies by resisting at every turn, arguing that its incompetence makes it vulnerable.

Her remarks followed chaos caused by a rescinded executive order that temporarily shut down Medicaid portals nationwide.

She encouraged activists to take offline action, citing ongoing mobilization efforts.

Her strategy focuses on making governance difficult for Trump, calling his administration “dangerous and cruel” but also “shockingly dim.”

  • Ensign_Crab@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    4 hours ago

    The whole “If the Democrats don’t immediately and completely do everything I want I’m not going to participate at all” is a self-fulfilling philosophy.

    It’s also belittling to anyone who isn’t 100% satisfied with everything Democrats do.

    But the entire time supporting the party closest to what they wanted while they worked things even as the party failed to move as far as they wanted.

    Progressives have a choice of two parties that are moving away from what they want. Republicans have two parties that listen to them.