Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez sat down for “Late Night with Stephen Colbert” Thursday evening to speak about what infuriates the opposite facet and therapeutic the divisions in politics. Colbert taped his present from Chicago this week to coincide with the Democratic Nationwide Conference, the place Ocasio-Cortez spoke on Monday.
Requested why she thought Donald Trump, and his operating mate, Sen. JD Vance of Ohio, are being pushed so “crazy” by Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s success and easy messaging, AOC instructed Colbert that it hits on the coronary heart of their insecurities as males.
“I think that Trump and Vance, they think they have some kind of, like, monopoly over masculinity, and Walz is kind of showing up, he’s a football coach, he was the head of the Gay Straight Alliance as the football coach, and he’s like, actually, ‘this stuff is weird. Why are you acting like that?'” Ocasio-Cortez defined. “And I believe it is driving him nuts as a result of he is exhibiting one other technique to be an upright man in America.”
She’s proper. Walz’s introduction to America has been a success with voters as a result of not solely has he talked the speak, the folks round him reply to him as such. The lads who he has coached and taught appear to have real affection for the governor. His youngsters not solely appear to really love and respect him, in addition they appear to authentically like their dad.
