{"id":1223243,"date":"2022-01-18T19:53:29","date_gmt":"2022-01-19T00:53:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1223243"},"modified":"2022-01-18T19:53:35","modified_gmt":"2022-01-19T00:53:35","slug":"left-wing-activists-trash-aoc-for-being-fake-at-protest-outside-her-office","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/left-wing-activists-trash-aoc-for-being-fake-at-protest-outside-her-office\/","title":{"rendered":"Left-Wing Activists Trash AOC For Being \u2018Fake\u2019 At Protest Outside Her Office"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fleft-wing-activists-trash-aoc-for-being-fake-at-protest-outside-her-office%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1223243&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><\/div>\n<aside id=\"right1forarticles\">\n<\/aside>\n<div id=\"ob-read-more-selector\">\n<p>A group of antiwar and left-wing activists gathered outside the district office of Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Friday to push the congresswoman to back legislation ending U.S. involvement in foreign conflicts.<\/p>\n<p>The activists were <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=XBVDn52QSlc\"><u>protesting<\/u><\/a> the U.S.\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2017\/12\/21\/trump-gets-foreign-policy-win-on-yemen\/\"><u>support<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;of Saudi Arabia, <a href=\"https:\/\/original.antiwar.com\/terrell\/2022\/01\/17\/aoc-needs-to-go-beyond-words-and-take-real-steps-to-end-war\/\"><u>according<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;to Antiwar.com, which is currently involved in a conflict with Houthi rebels in the neighboring country of Yemen. The protesters demanded Ocasio-Cortez \u201ctake action consistent with antiwar principles\u201d and introduce legislation to end the violence.<\/p>\n<p>One protester held up a sign that called Ocasio-Cortez a \u201cfake progressive\u201d and a \u201creal imperialist,\u201d while another held a sign implying the Biden administration loves \u201cYemeni genocide,\u201d Antiwar.com reported. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/11\/09\/twitter-paul-gosar-joe-biden-alexandria-ocasio-cortez\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED: Twitter Restricts Republican Lawmaker\u2019s Anime Parody Video Of Him Attacking AOC, Biden)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>WATCH:<\/strong><\/p>\n[embedded content]\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5cAApO39aLQ\"><u>Video<\/u><\/a> of the event appears to show the group attempting to enter the building in which Ocasio-Cortez\u2019 office is located and arguing with a man who identified himself as a security guard, who instructed the crowd of activists to leave. After managing to skirt past the security guard, the activists taped posters to the walls outside of Ocasio-Cortez\u2019 office with slogans such as \u201cAOC bides her time\u201d while \u201cYemen starves.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The activists told Antiwar.com that Ocasio-Cortez\u2019 position in Congress afforded her the ability to take action against the conflict.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor a member of the United States Congress, as AOC is, what she can do is introduce legislation to invoke the war powers act,\u201d one protester said. \u201cWe are here doing our part, demanding that she do hers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ocasio-Cortez\u2019 office did not immediately respond to the Daily Caller News Foundation\u2019s request for comment.<\/p>\n<p>Content created by The Daily Caller News Foundation is available without charge to any eligible news publisher that can provide a large audience. For licensing opportunities of our original content, please contact <a href=\"mailto:licensing@dailycallernewsfoundation.org\">licensing@dailycallernewsfoundation.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A group of antiwar and left-wing activists gathered outside the district office of Democratic Rep. 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