Ocasio-Cortez: GOP’s communist warnings ‘very silly’

Summary

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) on Thursday called Republicans’ warnings about a supposed communist threat “very silly.” Ocasio-Cortez laughed when asked if there were concerns over democratic socialism becoming “full-blown communism” while speaking with reporters on Capitol Hill. “I think it’s very silly,” she added. “Just think about how impossible it has been to raise the…