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an executive order that resulted in Medicaid portals getting shut down in all 50 states.Although the administration rescinded the order after mass outcry, White House spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt afterward issued a confus...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Her remarks followed chaos caused by a rescinded executive order that temporarily shut down Medicaid portals nationwide.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.”

  • AliSaket@mander.xyzEnglish
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    4 hours ago

    AOC is not calling for incrementalism.

    That’s what I’m saying. Because neither did the user you replied to. They didn’t call for politicians to take small steps over time, but for everyone to take action so it adds up. Big difference.

    • Ensign_Crab@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      3 hours ago

      Because neither did the user you replied to. They didn’t call for politicians to take small steps over time, but for everyone to take action so it adds up.

      No, they just misrepresented the position of people who are sick if incrementalism for the sake of sliding right:

      Far too often I see people deride any action that doesn’t immediately fix all problems in the world as worthless or meaningless