Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez recently went viral when asked about fellow democratic socialist Francesca Hong’s past comments — including those about wanting to cancel Thanksgiving. “Woke 1 was crazy,” she said, quoting an NYC Council member. Hong lost her primary for Wisconsin governor Tuesday. And she’s not the only Dem getting backlash for past positions. So what’s behind AOC’s newly emerging retrospective on “Woke 1” — and is it a viable strategy for Dems? Hasan Piker, who’s been campaigning with progressive candidates across the country this primary season, weighs in. ----------------------------------------- Subscribe to our channel! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgjtvMmHXbutALaw9XzRkAg?view_as=subscriber Check out our video catalog: https://www.politico.com/video Follow POLITICO here: ➤ X: https://x.com/politico/ ➤ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/politico/ ➤ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/politico/
Hasan Piker reacts to AOC's 'Woke 1" comments
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez recently went viral when asked about fellow democratic socialist Francesca Hong’s past comments — including those about wanting to cancel Thanksgiving. “Woke 1 was crazy,” she said, quoting an NYC Council member. Hong lost her primary for Wisconsin governor Tuesday. And she’s not the only Dem getting backlash for past positions. So what’s behind AOC’s newly emerging retrospective on “Woke 1” — and is it a viable strategy for Dems? Hasan Piker, who’s been campaigning with progressive candidates across the country this primary season, weighs in. ----------------------------------------- Subscribe to our channel! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgjtvMmHXbutALaw9XzRkAg?view_as=subscriber Check out our video catalog: https://www.politico.com/video Follow POLITICO here: ➤ X: https://x.com/politico/ ➤ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/politico/ ➤ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/politico/

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