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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
MediaBias News has published 8 stories involving Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, from August 2026 to September 2026. Each one is scored for how well the original reporting stood up, and lists the reports it was written from.
Politics · United StatesOcasio-Cortez event features 'river to the sea' chant
Chants of 'from the river to the sea' were led by student organisers at a Democratic campaign event featuring Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez at Cornell University. The slogan has been condemned as antisemitic by the US House of Representatives.
United States3 min readTrust 60 · Craft 65 · Hype 45
Politics · United StatesFirefighter confronts Elmo-dressed protester near Ground Zero on 9/11
A video showed a man in a firefighter's uniform confronting a pro-Palestinian demonstrator dressed as Elmo near Ground Zero on 9/11. The uniformed man shouted anti-American sentiments and told the protester to return to Palestine, also naming several US politicians.
United States3 min readTrust 42 · Craft 57 · Hype 61
Politics · United StatesOcasio-Cortez and Mamdani Seen Laughing at 9/11 Memorial Ceremony
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani were seen laughing during the 25th anniversary commemoration of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Video of the moment, which occurred while victims' names were being read aloud, circulated online and drew criticism.
United States3 min readTrust 42 · Craft 57 · Hype 68
PoliticsAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez rejoins Democratic Socialists of America
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has officially rejoined the Democratic Socialists of America after a seven-year lapse in her membership. The move comes amid speculation about a potential 2028 presidential run.
3 min readTrust 50 · Craft 58 · Hype 41
Politics · United StatesLetters to the editor on 13 August 2026 criticise Democrats, Trudeau and wealth inequality
On 13 August 2026, letters to the editor in right-rated outlets focused on criticism of Democratic Party policies, figures like Abdul El-Sayed, and COVID-19 leadership. A centre-rated digest referenced a letter mentioning Mark Carney and Donald Trump. No left-rated outlet covered the letters.
United States4 min readTrust 30 · Craft 45 · Hype 65
Politics · United StatesAbdul El-Sayed’s deleted videos resurface ahead of Michigan Senate race
More than 100 of Abdul El-Sayed’s YouTube videos were removed or made private before his 2026 Senate campaign. CNN reported that some criticised Fourth of July fireworks, the Second Amendment and American football, prompting backlash from Republican opponents and scrutiny from Democrats.
United States5 min readTrust 58 · Craft 95 · Hype 55
Politics · United StatesOcasio-Cortez declines to endorse Hong in Wisconsin governor race
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez declined to endorse Francesca Hong, a democratic socialist running in Wisconsin’s Democratic gubernatorial primary, instead advising voters to judge candidates on their present stances. Hong’s past comments on policing and Thanksgiving have drawn criticism, while right-rated outlets highlighted the lack of endorsements from Ocasio-Cortez and Bernie Sanders.
United States5 min readTrust 74 · Craft 95 · Hype 30
Politics · United StatesAOC calls early progressive rhetoric 'crazy' in interview on Wisconsin candidate
US Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said on ABC’s “This Week” that the first wave of progressive rhetoric, which she labelled “Woke 1”, was “crazy”. She made the remark while discussing Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Francesca Hong, who has faced criticism for past social media posts calling to abolish prisons and cancel Thanksgiving.
United States5 min readTrust 68 · Craft 87 · Hype 55