Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: “I was in Memphis and Justin Pearson, you know, we were…”

“You know, I think sometimes people would talk about it and I was always candidly like, yeah, okay, yeah, whatever. But then some of these polls came out and I'm like, what is happening? I was in, I was in Memphis and Justin Pearson, you know, we were campaigning for him. and there were some folks actually had driven out from Arkansas and they were talking about like the straw poles out there. And I'm like, I don't, you know, but I think people are pissed off.” (13:08–13:14)

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