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17:07Now PlayingNew York just saw an enormous upset in its congressional primary race when democrat Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez beat powerhouse Joe Crowley. Sam Seder and the Majority Report crew watch her live reaction to winning.
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---In the spring of 2017, before she ended the 20-year congressional career of Rep. Joseph Crowley (D-N.Y.) and upset her city’s most powerful political machine, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was working behind a bar. She had helped launch Flats Fix, a tacos and craft cocktail spot in Manhattan, while pondering what to do next.
“I was taking brunch orders, with the AC off, and people from progressive political groups were calling me,” she said last week in an interview.
She had organized for Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) in New York, but he lost the Democratic presidential primary. She had rallied at Standing Rock, the site of Native American protests against a natural gas pipeline that would cut through their North Dakota land. She had worked with Bronx Progressives and the Democratic Socialists of America to lobby Crowley’s office; she was cheered when the congressman endorsed the House’s “Medicare for All” legislation.---
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