AOC quick to say 'We Won' as Chris Wallace pulls up controversial advertisement
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) said that despite the Republicans’ relentless attacks, they won and surpassed expectations. She gave youth turnout credit for Democratic Party’s overperformance.

Wallace said that since AOC was controversial in areas like Wisconsin and Pennsylvania, they used her name to attack other democratic leaders. However, AOC quickly replied, "we won, didn’t we?" Wallace also mentioned statements that accuse AOC and other democrats like her of taking the country towards the left extreme of the political spectrum.
AOC pointed out that Democratic Party had won in Pennsylvania and had surpassed performance expectations across the country. She further said that the government’s focus on core issues like healthcare and decriminalizing marijuana had helped them win. AOC also claimed that the youth turnout was responsible for Democratic Party’s solid performance in the mid-term polls.
The Republican Party has been criticizing AOC and other Democrats who’ve openly supported higher taxes and policies on 'social' medicine. During the mid-term polls, the National Republican Senatorial Committee released a video attacking Lt. Gov. Mandela Burns, stating that he was a 'dangerous' democrat. The video ended with pictures of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Ilhan Omar, and Rashida Tlaib, with Burns in the middle.
FAQs:
- Who won the mid-term polls in Pennsylvania?
The Democratic Party won the mid-term polls in Pennsylvania. - Whose photos did the Republicans use to attack Mandela Burns?
The NRSC used photos of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Ilhan Omar, and Rashida Tlaib to attack burns.
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