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Will AOC run for president. [View all] LizVerite Apr 20 OP
No and no. Ocelot II Apr 20 #1
I will say. leftieNanner Apr 20 #2
run in the primaries...perhaps RockCreek Apr 20 #3
I'd rather she didn't.... Wounded Bear Apr 20 #4
Agreed. Look at the mess Katie Porter made of her journey. OnDoutside Apr 20 #14
Yeah, a little too ambitious there. Could still be in Congress... nt Wounded Bear Apr 20 #17
Definitely. She was a breath of fresh air in the House. OnDoutside Apr 21 #38
Not at this time.. whathehell Apr 20 #5
I would encourage it. Emile Apr 20 #6
I hope not--ever. n/t valleyrogue Apr 20 #7
We need her more than she needs us SSJVegeta Apr 20 #8
Why this post? Cirsium Apr 20 #9
Relieved. LizVerite Apr 20 #19
OK Cirsium Apr 20 #24
Agreed on all counts. ShazzieB Apr 21 #42
I don't believe she will, but, I've heard worse ideas. Xavier Breath Apr 20 #10
No, she's not ready. MarineCombatEngineer Apr 20 #11
This, 100%. ShazzieB Apr 21 #43
No she will not, I wager. As to why, it is too soon. She needs to run for the US Senate first IMHO. Celerity Apr 20 #12
She'd get wrecked nationally Sympthsical Apr 20 #13
I don't think she will (perhaps ever) have the votes in the House to be elected Speaker or Minority Leader. Far too many Celerity Apr 20 #18
It depends how she evolves and the relationships she forges Sympthsical Apr 20 #25
I'm not saying it's an impossibility (down the road), but I have less faith (perhaps) than you that the House Dem caucus Celerity Apr 20 #33
I have a weird feeling both parties break Sympthsical Apr 20 #34
She won't run in 2028 Fiendish Thingy Apr 20 #15
I don't think so Meowmee Apr 20 #16
I think she'll run for the Senate first. emulatorloo Apr 20 #20
Personally, I think AOC is great canetoad Apr 20 #21
In a fair election she could win flamingdem Apr 20 #22
I hope she runs for senate in 2028. Renew Deal Apr 20 #23
As much as I like her claudette Apr 20 #26
She's going for Senate. FloridaBlues Apr 20 #27
I don't think she will; I doubt she can win right now. Morbius Apr 20 #28
Love her, but... buzzycrumbhunger Apr 20 #29
I'm not sure this country of uneducated numpties is ready to vote for an openly gay man, either. 😟 ShazzieB Apr 21 #46
Ugh. You're probably right... buzzycrumbhunger Apr 23 #47
No edbermac Apr 20 #30
I'd rather see her a few years dweller Apr 20 #31
No JPPaverage Apr 20 #32
She should try for Schumer's Senate seat. LudwigPastorius Apr 20 #35
I hope so. H2O Man Apr 21 #36
She needs to prove she can win statewide fujiyamasan Apr 21 #37
A Dem winning state wide in NY is very easy krawhitham Apr 21 #45
Probably she will. She will not even come close, though. MineralMan Apr 21 #39
I see no indications at present Torchlight Apr 21 #40
Post removed Post removed Apr 21 #41
No, she needs Schumer seat first, and YES she is the future krawhitham Apr 21 #44
If she does, she has my vote! Emile Apr 23 #48
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