AOC Defends Being a Member of the NY DSA Chapter: Chapters Are ‘Decentralized’ and Have ‘Very Different Politics’

EXCERPT:

KARL: "Are you still a member of Democratic Socialists of America?"

OCASIO-CORTEZ: "Of the New York City chapter. Yes."

KARL: "The New York City chapter. Not the national?"

OCASIO-CORTEZ: "No."

KARL: "And what’s the difference?"

OCASIO-CORTEZ: "So, every DSA chapter is formed locally. And so, the New York City DSA chapter, those are folks that you know. It’s my — it’s kind of like your local union chapter."