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In a new Vanity Fair interview, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez revealed there was more to the story after GOP Rep. Ted Yoho called her a "f**king bitch."
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) will only be allotted 60 seconds to speak at the Democratic National Convention. That decision may be a mistake.
The Republican congressman reportedly called Ocasio-Cortez a "f**king bitch."
Rep. Ted Yoho (R-Fla.) showed "the same condescension and disrespect" that Donald Trump shows to women, the House speaker said.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's remarks were an eloquent dismantling of the playbook men have used to keep women in their place for centuries.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) eviscerated Rep. Ted Yoho (R-Fla.) on the House floor after he lobbed the insult at her. Here's a closer, uncensored look why that matters.
The "Daily Show" host illustrates his point by using the congressman's own alleged words.
“Having a daughter does not make a man decent. Having a wife does not make a decent man," she told her House colleague.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) shredded Rep. Ted Yoho (R-Fla.) for his sexist attack against her and the subsequent non-apology he gave on the House floor. Watch the entire 10-minute long takedown here — the ending is not to be missed.
Rep. Ted Yoho (R-Fl.) apologized on the House floor for the “abrupt manner” in which he spoke to Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.). However, Yoho denied calling her a “f**king bitch,” despite a reporter for The Hill corroborating Ocasio-Cortez’s account of the exchange.