This is a moment Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez would like to forget.
Unfortunately for her it’s all caught on camera.
And Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez got caught in this embarrassing situation.
As American Patriot Daily reports:
The Democratic National Convention quickly turned into a fiasco.
Pro-Hamas protesters caused long lines that kept delegates out of the hall until well after the primetime speaking program began.
The party put on its most extreme face as a mobile Planned Parenthood trailer offered free vasectomies and abortions.
Organizers humiliated Joe Biden by delaying the proceedings to have Biden speak at 11:26 p.m. in the hopes that most Americans went to bed.
And one of the party’s rising stars, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ended up looking foolish by adopting a fake southern black preacher accent during her speech.
“I, for one, am tired of hearing about how a two-bit union buster thinks of himself as more of a patriot than the woman who fights every single day to lift working people from under the boots of greed, trampling on our way of life,” Ocasio-Cortez raged.
What in the world was this supposed to be pic.twitter.com/Vu18T5l62F
— Greg Price (@greg_price11) August 20, 2024
Democrats like Hillary Clinton and Kamala Harris have also resorted to falling into a Martin Luther King Jr. impersonation.
This also wasn’t the first time Ocasio-Cortez relied on this trope.
In a 2019 speech at Reverend Al Sharpton’s National Action Network Convention, Ocasio-Cortez also relied on this trope.
“This is what organizing looks like,” Ocasio-Cortez ranted.
“This is what building power looks like. This is what changing the country looks like. It’s when we choose to show up and occupy the room and talk about the things that matter most, talking about our future,” Ocasio-Cortez continued.
Ocasio-Cortez speaks in an accent that she never uses while telling a room of predominately black people that there is nothing wrong with them folding clothes, cooking, and driving other people around on a bus for a living. pic.twitter.com/FIbIAPokt0
— Ryan Saavedra (@RealSaavedra) April 5, 2019
Pundit John Cardillo roasted Ocasio-Cortez, writing on social media that “in case you’re wondering, this is what blackface sounds like,” posted on X.
The criticism clearly hit close to home and Ocasio-Cortez responded.
“Folks talking about my voice can step right off,” Ocasio-Cortez wrote in response to the mockery she received.
“Any kid who grew up in a distinct linguistic culture & had to learn to navigate class enviros at school/work knows what’s up,” Ocasio-Cortez added. “My Spanish is the same way.”
A political convention is essentially a four-day-long infomercial where a political party gets to present its candidates and platform in the most appealing light possible.
Democrats fumbled the start of their pep rally.
