{"id":3985,"date":"2019-01-23T12:03:21","date_gmt":"2019-01-23T20:03:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blackcap.name\/blog\/new\/?p=3985"},"modified":"2019-01-23T12:03:21","modified_gmt":"2019-01-23T20:03:21","slug":"its-official-aoc-is-exceptional","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackcap.name\/blog\/new\/?p=3985","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s Official: AOC is Exceptional"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It has for some time been remarkable that the right has been so obsessed about her; it&#8217;s as if she lives in right-wing pundits&#8217; heads rent free. Now the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/technology\/2019\/01\/23\/billionaires-davos-hate-alexandra-ocasio-cortezs-percent-tax-rich\/\">global Davos elite<\/a> is throwing shade her way. More significantly, she&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/story\/2019\/01\/22\/ocasio-cortez-join-oversight-committee-1120002\">secured an appointment<\/a> to the powerful House Oversight Committee.<\/p>\n<p>Remember, she&#8217;s just a single freshman Representative, one who was politically a complete nobody just over a year ago. I can&#8217;t think of anyone else who has acquired so much power in Congress so rapidly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It has for some time been remarkable that the right has been so obsessed about her; it&#8217;s as if she lives in right-wing pundits&#8217; heads rent free. Now the global Davos elite is throwing shade her way. More significantly, she&#8217;s secured an appointment to the powerful House Oversight Committee. Remember, she&#8217;s just a single freshman [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3985","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackcap.name\/blog\/new\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3985","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackcap.name\/blog\/new\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackcap.name\/blog\/new\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackcap.name\/blog\/new\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackcap.name\/blog\/new\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3985"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blackcap.name\/blog\/new\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3985\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackcap.name\/blog\/new\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackcap.name\/blog\/new\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackcap.name\/blog\/new\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}