Truthdig’s in-depth coverage of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC), Democratic congresswoman for New York’s 14th congressional district and member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus.
Conor Lynch / TruthdigApr 3, 2025
Any serious resistance to Trump must also take on the billionaire class that enables him and benefits from his rule. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Conor Lynch / TruthdigJul 8, 2024
The historic spending campaign against Jamaal Bowman highlights the Democrats’ billionaire-funded effort to undermine the party’s fledgling left wing. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )
Ryan Grim / Henry Holt and CompanyDec 12, 2023
When the Squad took office in 2018, there was no better example of the problems that stem from money in politics than representatives like Josh Gottheimer. Dig deeper ( 35 Min. Read )
Brett Wilkins / Common DreamsAug 14, 2023
AOC and five house democrats call for DOJ probe of Clarence Thomas Over "blatant disregard for judicial ethics." Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Natasha Hakimi Zapata / TruthdigFeb 22, 2020
Sanders is winning over the nation’s largest minority voting bloc — and that could make the difference in Nevada and beyond. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )
Julia Conley / Common DreamsFeb 21, 2020
Through her new political action committee, the congresswoman announces her support for several challengers to establishment Democrats. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Jake Johnson / Common DreamsFeb 14, 2020
New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez calls for accountability after a Yahoo News report exposes the party's access to the tabulating tool. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Frida Berrigan / TomDispatchJan 28, 2020
My run for mayor of New London, Conn., helped me discover what’s wonderful (and not so wonderful) about my nation and chosen hometown. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )
Conor Lynch / TruthdigJan 22, 2020
Hillary Clinton’s latest attacks on Bernie Sanders prove centrists are only interested in unity as long as they’re the ones in power. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Julia Conley / Common DreamsJan 21, 2020
At a Martin Luther King Day event in New York, the congresswoman and democratic socialist takes aim at the country's conservative duopoly. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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