Name: AOC Called 'Too Moderate' by DSA Faction: Is the Left Moving Further Left?
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Description: Florida Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia joins Tiffany Meier Tonight to discuss a DSA faction’s criticism of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez as too moderate for the socialist left.

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