{"id":2564,"date":"2020-04-18T22:26:06","date_gmt":"2020-04-18T22:26:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=2564"},"modified":"2020-04-18T22:26:06","modified_gmt":"2020-04-18T22:26:06","slug":"alexandria-ocasio-cortez-aoc-is-she-an-idiot-her-inaccuracies-worldview-and-mental-acuity-sources","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=2564","title":{"rendered":"Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC). Is she an idiot? Her inaccuracies, worldview, and mental acuity. SOURCES."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Person: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>FactCheck.org<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.factcheck.org\/person\/alexandria-ocasio-cortez\/\">https:\/\/www.factcheck.org\/person\/alexandria-ocasio-cortez\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Confusion at the Border<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Eugene Kiely, Robert Farley and Lori Robertson July 3 2019\nFactCheck.ORG<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-wordpress wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-factcheck-org\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/www.factcheck.org\/2019\/07\/confusion-at-the-border\/\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ocasio-Cortez Gets FDR History Lesson Wrong<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Eugene Kiely April 2 2019 FactCheck.ORG<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-wordpress wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-factcheck-org\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/www.factcheck.org\/2019\/04\/ocasio-cortez-gets-fdr-history-lesson-wrong\/\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&#8220;Unemployment is low because everyone has two jobs.\nUnemployment is low because people are working 60, 70, 80 hours a week and can\nbarely feed their family.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Louis Jacobson. July 18 2018. PolitiFact. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politifact.com\/factchecks\/2018\/jul\/18\/alexandria-ocasio-cortez\/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-wrong-several-counts-abou\/\">https:\/\/www.politifact.com\/factchecks\/2018\/jul\/18\/alexandria-ocasio-cortez\/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-wrong-several-counts-abou\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201cBernie Sanders has \u201cnever taken corporate lobbyist money\nin his *entire political career.*&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tom Kertscher. March 9 2020. PolitiFact<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politifact.com\/factchecks\/2020\/mar\/09\/alexandria-ocasio-cortez\/bernie-sanders-has-taken-corporate-lobbyist-money-\/\">https:\/\/www.politifact.com\/factchecks\/2020\/mar\/09\/alexandria-ocasio-cortez\/bernie-sanders-has-taken-corporate-lobbyist-money-\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Latest False Fact-checks on Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>FactCheck.org<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politifact.com\/factchecks\/list\/?category=&amp;ruling=false&amp;speaker=alexandria-ocasio-cortez\">https:\/\/www.politifact.com\/factchecks\/list\/?category=&amp;ruling=false&amp;speaker=alexandria-ocasio-cortez<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez\u2019s Critique of Fact-Checking Is Valid<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Eric Levitz. 1 9 2019. New York Magazine. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nymag.com\/intelligencer\/2019\/01\/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-60-minutes-fact-check-critique-medicare-for-all.html\">https:\/\/nymag.com\/intelligencer\/2019\/01\/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-60-minutes-fact-check-critique-medicare-for-all.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">28-year-old Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was bartending last year \u2014 now she&#8217;s\nlikely becoming the youngest congresswoman in history<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Grace Panetta. June 27 2018. Business Insider. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-used-to-be-a-bartender-2018-6\">https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-used-to-be-a-bartender-2018-6<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Person: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez FactCheck.org https:\/\/www.factcheck.org\/person\/alexandria-ocasio-cortez\/ Confusion at the Border Eugene Kiely, Robert Farley and Lori Robertson July 3 2019 FactCheck.ORG Ocasio-Cortez Gets FDR History Lesson Wrong Eugene Kiely April 2 2019 FactCheck.ORG &#8220;Unemployment is low because everyone has two jobs. 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