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As AOC speaks at Democratic convention, Texas Republicans have already cast her as campaign bogeyman

from The Dallas Morning News

As AOC speaks at Democratic convention, Texas Republicans have already cast her as campaign bogeyman The Dallas Morning News A casual political observer might be forgiven for thinking that Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez — a much-anticipated speaker Tuesday night at the Democratic National Convention — is on the ballot this November all across the Lone Star State. GOP Sen. John Cornyn’s camp has ripped AOC, as she’s known, for “radical divisiveness.” Beth Van Duyne, running for the U.S. House in North Texas, has cast herself as AOC’s conservative foil. Republicans ranging from Austin Rep. Chip Roy to Genevieve Collins, a U.S. House candidate in Dallas, to Austin Rep. Michael McCaul have all invoked AOC to rap Democrats for “socialism.” READ MORE

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