Nancy Pelosi takes ANOTHER shot at AOC and says a 'glass of water with a D next to it' could have won the 29-year-old's seat before warning her not to 'menace' voters
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, 79, has appeared to take another shot at AOC
Pelosi claims that a 'glass of water with a D next to it' could have won AOC's seat
She also said the Democratic Party must avoid the 'menace' of liberal policies pushed by rising political stars like AOC if it wants to beat Donald Trump in 2020
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi appeared to take another thinly veiled shot at the success of rising Democrat Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez by claiming that a 'glass of water with a D next to its name' would have won her seat.
Pelosi, 79, was speaking at the London School of Economics on Monday where she said that the Democratic Party must avoid the 'menace' of liberal policies pushed by rising political stars if it wants to beat President Donald Trump in the 2020 election.
She also used the appearance to set out a centrist vision she believes could help woo Republican voters frustrated with Trump's approach
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Pelosi added that New York Congresswoman Ocasio-Cortez, popularly referred to as AOC, and fellow young progressives elected in 2018 represented only the margins of American society.
In reference to the November midterms, where the Democrats gained control of the House of Representatives, she picked up a glass and said: 'When we won this election, it wasn't in districts like mine or Alexandria's.
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