Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was once the most promising leftist of her generation. But as her recent appearance on Pod Save America shows, she’s now basically a Democrat in the mold of Joe Biden.
This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist's weekly newsletter here.A low, bellowing train horn haunts the daily routine of Camanche, Iowa. It’s there in the morning when diners shuffle into Spring Garden Family Restaurant, the only place open for breakfast. They sit at a two-to.
EAST PALESTINE, Ohio It’s sometimes amazing what one event in this case, the Norfolk Southern freight train derailment that sent an atomic-like cloud over East Palestine, Ohio can do to move minds in the Nation’s Capital. Whether it’ll move legislation is another matter.