Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @AOC

We have 100+ statues and portraits in the Capitol. Almost all of them are of white men. Every single statue there could be of a canonized saint and that *still* doesn’t change the fact that the erasure of women & BIPOC from American history is a feature of white supremacy. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 2, 2020 Hibernated

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @AOC

Yep. At no point did I say Fr. Damien was a bad figure - in fact, I explicitly stated that my observations weren’t about litigating his or any individual statue. It’s about the fact that a huge supermajority of statues in the Capitol are white men. Barely any women or BIPOC. — PolitiTweet.org

Lots of super bad faith takes out there on social media accusing @AOC of hating on Father Damien. This is the (very… https://t.co/LHxmg0GlxC

Posted Aug. 2, 2020 Hibernated

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It is ironic that many claiming to “defend” a saint no one attacked approached this matter w/ such lack of grace or generosity. Instead of examining for truth, many jumped to irrational conclusions & sprung to cast judgement & condescension w/o engaging the actual idea presented — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 2, 2020 Hibernated