‘Morning Joe’ Gushes Over AOC: ‘Authentic,’ ‘Articulate,’ ‘Very Effective at Hearings’

SCARBOROUGH Rev nobody ever ░░░░░░░░ that Congress was a ░░░░░░░░ I understand that AOC ░░░░░░░░ be more progressive than ░░░░░░░░ lot of people I ░░░░░░░░ understand that she s ░░░░░░░░ of the most articulate ░░░░░░░░ people in the Democratic ░░░░░░░░ She goes out with ░░░░░░░░ Sanders BRZEZINSKI She s ░░░░░░░░ at hearings too SCARBOROUGH ░░░░░░░░ she just draws so ░░░░░░░░ people Very good very ░░░░░░░░ in hearings We ve ░░░░░░░░ a lot of people ░░░░░░░░ Pelosi was a progressive ░░░░░░░░ Nancy became leader she ░░░░░░░░ she needed to represent ░░░░░░░░ entire caucus AOC certainly ░░░░░░░░ do that as well ░░░░░░░░ the election she was ░░░░░░░░ around talking to people ░░░░░░░░ voted for her and ░░░░░░░░ Trump saying I want ░░░░░░░░ understand what why did ░░░░░░░░ do that you know ░░░░░░░░ don t I understand ░░░░░░░░ just listen Democrats I ░░░░░░░░ and we re going ░░░░░░░░ talk to Dave Weigel ░░░░░░░░ this in a second ░░░░░░░░ approval rating is just ░░░░░░░░ disastrous They don t ░░░░░░░░ to keep getting people ░░░░░░░░ in retirement you know ░░░░░░░░ retirement age being the ░░░░░░░░ They need somebody young ░░░░░░░░ AOC And again it ░░░░░░░░ not about ideology You ░░░░░░░░ they she can carry ░░░░░░░░ message forward for a ░░░░░░░░ Party that really needs ░░░░░░░░ reach out to younger ░░░░░░░░ SHARPTON They need to ░░░░░░░░ out to younger Americans ░░░░░░░░ they need to reach ░░░░░░░░ in an authentic way ░░░░░░░░ think that what makes ░░░░░░░░ effective is not only ░░░░░░░░ she s younger but ░░░░░░░░ she comes off authentic ░░░░░░░░ saying I m trying ░░░░░░░░ kick the older crowd ░░░░░░░░ because it was very ░░░░░░░░ she did that tour ░░░░░░░░ 83 year old Bernie ░░░░░░░░ while some of the ░░░░░░░░ members of Congress are ░░░░░░░░ the old guard needs ░░░░░░░░ retire She s showing ░░░░░░░░ balance and a maturity ░░░░░░░░ a young person and ░░░░░░░░ message that penetrates SCARBOROUGH ░░░░░░░░ by the way what ░░░░░░░░ great message to have ░░░░░░░░ ve got all these ░░░░░░░░ League boys you know ░░░░░░░░ are in the Trump ░░░░░░░░ that went all to ░░░░░░░░ offense to Ivy League ░░░░░░░░ here or anywhere but ░░░░░░░░ these all these guys ░░░░░░░░ Ivy Leaguers right attacking ░░░░░░░░ going Oh she s ░░░░░░░░ elitist She s like ░░░░░░░░ was like a bartender ░░░░░░░░ a barista or whatever ░░░░░░░░ was She s like ░░░░░░░░ are you talking about ░░░░░░░░ had to work my ░░░░░░░░ off to like stay ░░░░░░░░ step ahead of creditors ░░░░░░░░ debtors I know you ░░░░░░░░ And she talks as ░░░░░░░░ who had to work ░░░░░░░░ way.”
SCARBOROUGH: “Right.”