Journalists simply follow ratings. The Kardashians have a huge following. When you see a woman who is a parody of a star on the Kardashians, you’ve got to put her on to attract viewers. I tune in for her like I don’t for Elizabeth Warren or Paul Ryan because she’s simply so goshdarn funny. It’s the Kardashian-type funny but it’s still entertaining.Alexandria the Great Ocasio-Cortez.
The "younger generation" is about being natural and part off that means "not politically correct," let alone "serious." The older generation — the folks on the way out — grew up in an environment in which success meant "being serious," so as to establish gravitas and finally be recognized as a "very serious person" (VSP). That's out now. The mask is off.
This short blog post captures it.
"The times they are a-changin'." (Dylan's Nobel in Literature is looking a lot more prescient. If you haven't yet read his Nobel lecture, it's good.)
See also
The Establishment answer — wishful thinking.
Commentary: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez becomes the Sarah Palin of the Left
2 comments:
First Freshman Speaker.
Future President.
First Socialist.
First Latina.
She's brilliant, not even Trump can outshine her charisma.
RT jumping on the nit picking bandwagon:
https://twitter.com/rt_com/status/1064654553935568897?s=21
Hmmmmmm....
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