AOC's Embarrassing Remarks on Redistricting Show Just How Hypocritical Dems Are
Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez spoke at a rally in Alabama opposing the state's new congressional map. Her remarks criticized Republicans for their redistricting efforts, but she faced backlash for her use of the term 'opening silo' instead of 'opening salvo.' Critics pointed out the hypocrisy of her comments, noting that Democrats have also engaged in gerrymandering.
- ▪AOC spoke at the 'All Roads Lead to the South' rally in Montgomery, Alabama.
- ▪She criticized Republicans for their redistricting wins, claiming they awakened a 'sleeping giant.'
- ▪Critics highlighted her misunderstanding of terms and pointed out the hypocrisy of her stance on gerrymandering.
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AOC's Embarrassing Remarks on Redistricting Show Just How Hypocritical Dems Are By Nick Arama | 1:25 PM on May 18, 2026 The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. AP Photo/Heather Khalifa A variety of Democrats assembled in Montgomery, Alabama, on Saturday for the “All Roads Lead to the South” rally to voice their opposition to the newly redrawn congressional map in Alabama. Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function () { googletag.display("div-gpt-300x250_2"); //googletag.pubads().refresh([gptAdSlot["div-gpt-300x250_2"]]) }); Among the speakers was Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14), who railed against the Republicans' redistricting wins.
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