Whoopi Goldberg Hits Ocasio-Cortez: ‘I Would Encourage You to Sit Still for a Minute and Learn the Job’

‘It is very, very difficult when people make accusations where you say, you know, the Democrats have done nothing, the establishment of the Democrats have done nothing’

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GOLDBERG: "Listen, let me just say this about Ocasio-Cortez. She just got in on Thursday. She was sworn in."
HOSTIN: "Yes."
GOLDBERG: "And she’s very opinionated which we like. We like opinionated women. But it is very, very difficult when people make accusations where you say, you know, the Democrats have -- have done nothing, the -- the -- the establishment of the Democrats have done nothing. And I just want to throw this out to you. John Lewis —"
HUNTSMAN: "Oh yeah."
GOLDBERG: "— wasn’t sitting still."
BEHAR: "Right."
GOLDBERG: "Dianne Feinstein wasn’t sitting still. There are a whole bunch of people in the Democratic Party who have been busting their asses to make sure that women get what they need, people get what they need, children get what they need. So you just got in there and I know you got lots of good ideas, but I would encourage you to sit still for a minute and learn the job.”

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