Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's Full Response to Rep. Ted Yoho | NowThis

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  • @Ren-tq4pt
    @Ren-tq4pt 4 роки тому +10375

    Literally every human on earth is related to a woman. It’s not an excuse.

    • @zman3254
      @zman3254 4 роки тому +5

      Ren he didn’t give an excuse

    • @Ren-tq4pt
      @Ren-tq4pt 4 роки тому +554

      Z Man did you watch the video????? The only one that’s crazy and out of their mind is you. You’re a part of the reason why the US is a laughing stock to every other country.

    • @kalyanbv1000
      @kalyanbv1000 4 роки тому +15

      What do you mean? What a stupid logic! By that logic every human on earth is also related to a man...

    • @Ren-tq4pt
      @Ren-tq4pt 4 роки тому +304

      kalyanbv1000 which is true, proving my point. Using your family to excuse horrible behavior is unacceptable.

    • @Ren-tq4pt
      @Ren-tq4pt 4 роки тому +103

      Salome P definitely won’t do that. I would want a relationship where we are loyal to each other. I’m not religious but I do somewhat agree.

  • @diedriegibbs6938
    @diedriegibbs6938 4 роки тому +5407

    “Using that language in front of the press he gave permission to use that language against his wife and his daughters”. People don’t understand that words have power and don’t be surprised if he more than likely verbally berate his spouse.

    • @superezbz
      @superezbz 4 роки тому +6

      That's a pretty dumb take. This is the problem with kids today. Sticks and stones.

    • @diedriegibbs6938
      @diedriegibbs6938 4 роки тому +130

      Ezbz your response shows your age. Why are people like you killing yourselves when someone hurts your feelings? Why are people like you killing yourselves when someone’s “mean” to you? Why are people like you gunning down innocent children because a few people weren’t so nice to you? Words hurt and there’s countless deaths, addictions and abuse that proves this fact. Thanks for the comment

    • @navagnaes4225
      @navagnaes4225 4 роки тому +3

      Diedrie Gibbs That’s obviously the child of the commenter in the photo. Definitely not a kid.

    • @genericexcuse7803
      @genericexcuse7803 4 роки тому +101

      @@superezbz sticks and stones may break my bones, but words leave a psychological wound that may never heal. Ppl like you r the reason why ppl like Brock turner aren't given proper justice. My condolences to the women who have to be around you.

    • @superezbz
      @superezbz 4 роки тому +6

      @@diedriegibbs6938 People like me? I'm not the one that loses my mind when someone says words I don't like. It's you silly liberals that think everyone needs to think like you do. The right didnt start cancel culture. The right isn't trying to censor people.
      Forewarn and forearm your kids. Make them strong. That's true empowerment.

  • @naturalforme
    @naturalforme 4 роки тому +4246

    HAVING A DAUGHTER DOES NOT MAKE A MAN DECENT!!! SAY IT AGAIN AOC!!

    • @StephanieTips
      @StephanieTips 4 роки тому +85

      It didn't make Trump a decent guy for sure

    • @chrissiebawn9357
      @chrissiebawn9357 4 роки тому +13

      🖖😀🇨🇦🇺🇸🌍🙏💥🖐

    • @amandamitchell6541
      @amandamitchell6541 4 роки тому +44

      The Amazing AOC!
      To ignore that abuse makes small minded men, like Yoho, feel superior. She is exposing Yoho for what and who he really is.

    • @uptownsunni3560
      @uptownsunni3560 3 місяці тому

      He showed his wife and daughters how THEY will be treated if they disagree with him. And how he will stand in back of them and DUCK when the $&!# starts to fly.

    • @klp3309
      @klp3309 3 місяці тому +16

      In another clip she says, “if men treat women like this in public, I dread to think how they treat them in private”.

  • @treehugnhipi3765
    @treehugnhipi3765 3 місяці тому +283

    One of the best and most powerful speeches I've ever heard. Such respect for this young, intelligent lady.

    • @kevinthomas4074
      @kevinthomas4074 14 днів тому +4

      And beautiful.

    • @LuisHernandez-rv2px
      @LuisHernandez-rv2px 14 днів тому

      Who is YOHO? HE IS NOT FROM THIS CONTINENT. GO TO ASIA. WE DO NOT NEED ANY MORE MOHO HERE.

    • @Lynl1p
      @Lynl1p 13 днів тому +5

      My son says she will be President some day. She is wonderfully genuine and smart.

    • @lorrierunnals140
      @lorrierunnals140 10 днів тому +3

      I agree!

  • @shannyd624
    @shannyd624 4 роки тому +7615

    Saying "im not sexist bc I have a wife and daughter" is the same as saying "im not racist bc I have black friends." 🤦‍♀️
    Loved her speech & love that she stands aganist these despicable men.

    • @its_mi.
      @its_mi. 4 роки тому +119

      Yeah and it's on a whole other level cuz literally EVERYBODY is related to a woman🤦

    • @lordtourette6057
      @lordtourette6057 4 роки тому +14

      I don't understand how can you be racist (to black people) if you have black friends. You can be full of prejudices...but racist? Like a genuine question. If you have a black friend I'd assume that you don't care about their skin color.

    • @jesse962
      @jesse962 4 роки тому +102

      Lord Tourette it’s only when you feel the need to mention them as if they’re your trophies this goes for anyone who says “I’m not racist I have black friends” or something like “I love women I have a wife” by saying something like that your basing your feelings and treatment of others based on people you know. I can see why one would be confused but I hope that helps

    • @TraceyEaster760
      @TraceyEaster760 4 роки тому +3

      Amen

    • @user-rr2ep3gt5p
      @user-rr2ep3gt5p 4 роки тому +25

      "I'm not racist I have a black phone case and I like dumplings"

  • @simoneberger574
    @simoneberger574 4 роки тому +6953

    She just compared Yoho with a bum from NY, or a drunk in a bar.
    She did all that with great class.

    • @MommaDramaForLife
      @MommaDramaForLife 4 роки тому +13

      She has NO CLASS!!!!!

    • @skyrocketcoast219
      @skyrocketcoast219 4 роки тому +166

      Good for her in her speech!

    • @MrBlueBot5
      @MrBlueBot5 4 роки тому +432

      @@MommaDramaForLife You Have NO CLASS!!!!

    • @RUTHLESSambition5
      @RUTHLESSambition5 4 роки тому +181

      Why do racist caucasian men ALWAYS target women and children???? They NEVER go after men with that much energy. They know better

    • @RUTHLESSambition5
      @RUTHLESSambition5 4 роки тому +121

      @@MommaDramaForLife the new youtube shows your old comments.. I swear all you caucasians do is talk about AOC NON STOP. What is your obsession with her

  • @taisnunez274
    @taisnunez274 4 роки тому +9158

    This is first time I’ve felt represented by my government.

    • @arrielradja5522
      @arrielradja5522 4 роки тому +48

      Whait you guys have that feeling

    • @amycooper2364
      @amycooper2364 4 роки тому +44

      SAME

    • @arrielradja5522
      @arrielradja5522 4 роки тому +38

      @@Лола-д8о I'm sorry I'm from Indonesia so I don't feel represented by my own government

    • @Лола-д8о
      @Лола-д8о 4 роки тому +46

      @@arrielradja5522 omg i thought u were a man being rude- i apologize & so sorry

    • @elliehooper593
      @elliehooper593 4 роки тому +18

      same and it's not even my government

  • @MacyNotMacy
    @MacyNotMacy 5 місяців тому +347

    Girl, I love you. I am a 69 yo professional and have heard it all. I was accosted as a young woman with impunity. I opened the doors and marvel at the talent and self-confident women that followed. You make me, my daughters, and your amazing parents so proud.❣️ Thank you. Stay strong.

  • @DrJohnPollard
    @DrJohnPollard 4 роки тому +5220

    AOC is the one American who gives me faith in the future. She makes me proud to be a human being.

    • @cremebrulee419
      @cremebrulee419 4 роки тому +63

      Proof that anyone can make changes if they work hard. Her story is very impressive and inspirational!

    • @kalyanbv1000
      @kalyanbv1000 4 роки тому +7

      Proud to be a human being? Haha..So there were moments when you were not proud to be a human being and wanted to become something else... for eg. Chicken..

    • @cremebrulee419
      @cremebrulee419 4 роки тому +12

      @@kalyanbv1000 what would you be if you weren't human? Your response made me ponder what I'd be.
      A few moments later and still thinking
      Asked my boyfriend and we said tortoise at the same time. It was super weird. I said "why, because they live for a really long time?"
      He said "well yeah but they're chill".
      That was a good question! Lol

    • @DrJohnPollard
      @DrJohnPollard 4 роки тому +2

      @@kalyanbv1000 No moron. It's that it's not a gender thing like so much for the woke people like you.

    • @salometipsandtricks2786
      @salometipsandtricks2786 4 роки тому

      Dear women of the world don't cheat on your husband even if he chests on you remember you stay have to be judge in heaven. Adultery is bad and a wrong in heaven eyes. So don't cheat. You do have a choice of separation but no remarriage until your husband dies or you die. Love y'all and blessed be yall honest and thoughtful and kind and just and peaceful and patience and loving and wise women.

  • @amyaltman2927
    @amyaltman2927 4 роки тому +5368

    “I am someone’s daughter too”....omg, tears right now 😢

    • @dersteppenwolf5458
      @dersteppenwolf5458 4 роки тому +91

      She is amazing. I have so much respect for her!

    • @bbysaywah
      @bbysaywah 4 роки тому +30

      Right!

    • @shaheenbeeharry9710
      @shaheenbeeharry9710 4 роки тому +68

      I think the lady in the background started tearing up at that point too, I know I did as well.

    • @wu_v
      @wu_v 4 роки тому +13

      Love her!!

    • @mikewatts961
      @mikewatts961 4 роки тому +4

      I'm A wOmAN, yOU rESpECT mE.

  • @jamesbeaver3900
    @jamesbeaver3900 5 місяців тому +273

    You are a great lady A.O.C.

  • @amiraxperimentalx
    @amiraxperimentalx 5 місяців тому +27

    Standing ovation!!! I'm grateful for her words!

  • @mitziliias9907
    @mitziliias9907 5 місяців тому +815

    So eloquently said. I'm so proud of you girl!!!!!!

    • @shellimendoza7332
      @shellimendoza7332 5 місяців тому +16

      🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉😊

    • @Robert-aus-Celle
      @Robert-aus-Celle 2 місяці тому +4

      I totally agree, except that I wouldn't call her a "girl", but a courageous, brilliant lady who stands up against verbal bullying. The world needs more of such politicians. Chapeau from Europe!

    • @darlin3200
      @darlin3200 2 місяці тому +3

      CLASS PERSONAFIED!!! SHES BEAUTIFUL IMSIDE AND OUT. WAY TO GO CONGRESSWOMAN!!! ❤

  • @veeforvendetta4126
    @veeforvendetta4126 4 роки тому +11689

    This woman is spectacular. What a speech. Without doubt, a future President, a class act. You are the future, and restore my faith in humanity.

    • @Adrian-eu1jd
      @Adrian-eu1jd 4 роки тому +156

      I am an Italian boy, for the future of America and the whole world I sincerely hope that one day AOC will become president of the United States of America.
      Sorry for the translation errors

    • @kathleencarroll9298
      @kathleencarroll9298 4 роки тому +82

      I totally agree!!!! What a intellingent and classy young woman!!!! Yes, I see great things in her future!!!!!! Watch out the good ole boys network, your time is coming to an end!!!!!! The youth are NOT having it!!!! I love this fiesty, beautiful, competent, passionate and capable young woman!!!!

    • @noahjones4127
      @noahjones4127 4 роки тому +21

      I’m very worried for you guys

    • @gardeniac.3782
      @gardeniac.3782 4 роки тому +6

      @@noahjones4127 you should be

    • @chetanmoghe5011
      @chetanmoghe5011 4 роки тому +29

      Noah Jones I'm not. not all of us are radical liberals, once she gets further in her career she'll be much more seasoned. i think she'd br a great president one day in the future, let's see

  • @sneaky6ix
    @sneaky6ix 4 роки тому +2587

    Yoho is hopelessly outclassed. Never heard of him before this, and I don't think I'll ever hear from him again.

    • @robertschriner6946
      @robertschriner6946 4 роки тому +3

      loser

    • @p_e_t_e
      @p_e_t_e 4 роки тому +58

      @@robertschriner6946 moron.

    • @jake105
      @jake105 4 роки тому +29

      Best comment of the day!

    • @papanurgle8393
      @papanurgle8393 4 роки тому +21

      @@robertschriner6946 How many feet pics of her do you have?

    • @leem200
      @leem200 4 роки тому +4

      DO you know Mr. YOHO he is a family man with three daughters, I do not believe her. She is a grown women and is carrying it a bit far. She need to get out of dodge if she can not handle herself. What have you done? Is much worse Here we go again. What has she done for our country for her people?

  • @fionasedgwick7424
    @fionasedgwick7424 2 місяці тому +105

    What dignity and self-restraint. I'm speechless with respect for AOC

  • @fireskycam9889
    @fireskycam9889 4 роки тому +2673

    From a guy who lives in another country, I have to say that she has my respect, admiration and support in calling out a grub publicly.
    Well done miss.

    • @radjadjadja
      @radjadjadja 4 роки тому +7

      Madam*
      That's kind tho

    • @richardpierpoint7515
      @richardpierpoint7515 4 роки тому +13

      @@radjadjadja Nah, it's "miss" - AOC isn't married!

    • @richardpierpoint7515
      @richardpierpoint7515 4 роки тому +2

      She also has mine, not least for her policy positions...

    • @ewelinka8744
      @ewelinka8744 4 роки тому +2

      I am from diffrent country and l have no respect to anyone who encourages to shoplifting and remove the opportunity zones. Its like she is saying lets make America poor, very poor. Yea well done missy! Regards accusation is obvious lie.

    • @maliciousqueefer3427
      @maliciousqueefer3427 4 роки тому +3

      @@richardpierpoint7515 Madame can be referred to unmarried woman too.

  • @pennywise1629
    @pennywise1629 4 роки тому +1600

    She lichrally has to explain this to them like they’re children because they don’t understand. How sad.

    • @socorrojimenez2955
      @socorrojimenez2955 4 роки тому +14

      Thank you Ms ocasio. You're my hero!! Eat her dust. Yuho what ever you're name is!!!

    • @aliciatcs
      @aliciatcs 4 роки тому +11

      I can’t tell if you misspelled that on purpose or not... but “literally”

    • @loualbino5536
      @loualbino5536 4 роки тому +1

      Can she explain her post election tweet about wanting to harm trump supporters?

    • @pennywise1629
      @pennywise1629 4 роки тому

      Oh wait I eat children...

    • @pennywise1629
      @pennywise1629 4 роки тому +1

      @Jack Marsden I’m on it guys

  • @lilithrogers5204
    @lilithrogers5204 5 місяців тому +293

    Oh, this is so Awful!!! So sorry this is happening to you Rep. O-C and even worse that we have congressmen like this. Thank you for speaking out.

  • @allyjones9616
    @allyjones9616 3 місяці тому +28

    👏👏👏💚 well sad! 52 years old. Am in Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 and couldn’t agree more.

  • @ride8575
    @ride8575 4 роки тому +1202

    Her speech will go down in history and she will be remembered for generations. But, when asked, people will say, “Ted Yo-who???”

    • @lenkacfk7155
      @lenkacfk7155 4 роки тому +63

      We are already asking "Ted who?" - most people hadn't heard about him before this infamous incident.
      I really wonder what set him off, though. He must have been out of his mind to go at her like that in public.

    • @txqi
      @txqi 4 роки тому +4

      Says the dude who never opened a history book in his life. Please, poser. Go back to school.

    • @happydays8171
      @happydays8171 4 роки тому +27

      He should be reprimanded by the House and fined $100,000. The 100k should go to the charity of AOC's choice.

    • @salometipsandtricks2786
      @salometipsandtricks2786 4 роки тому +1

      Dear women of the world don't cheat on your husband even if he chests on you remember you stay have to be judge in heaven. Adultery is bad and a wrong in heaven eyes. So don't cheat. You do have a choice of separation but no remarriage until your husband dies or you die. Love y'all and blessed be yall honest and thoughtful and kind and just and peaceful and patience and loving and wise women.

    • @fairy5668
      @fairy5668 4 роки тому +15

      @@salometipsandtricks2786 Only women get judged in heaven even though men cheat too?

  • @kassandar
    @kassandar 4 роки тому +1727

    She is so well spoken and breaks down exactly what is wrong with men feeling they are entitled to use hateful language against women. AOC, you are my hero. 🙏 🙏 🙏 Thank you for saying this on behalf of all women. 🙏

    • @iGimmie
      @iGimmie 4 роки тому +26

      Honestly, to thinks she was a waitress before this makes me think anything is possible now.

    • @hushmoney2058
      @hushmoney2058 4 роки тому +1

      John Lewis is my Hero .... AOC is a Zero...

    • @joedoe-sedoe7977
      @joedoe-sedoe7977 4 роки тому +1

      Maybe you need to check out the members of the squad she hangs with first, especially the bucket mouth Rashida ...that door swings both ways so don’t put yourself on a pedestal yet.

    • @hushmoney2058
      @hushmoney2058 4 роки тому

      @@joedoe-sedoe7977 I Concur Joe ....

    • @txqi
      @txqi 4 роки тому +2

      There is nothing wrong with men feeling they are entitled to use hateful language against women (or other men, or dogs, or whatever). It's called "free speech", and some women (or men, or dogs, or whatever) do seem to want to be hated.

  • @chefmark1751
    @chefmark1751 4 роки тому +872

    Im glad yoho is being publicly shamed. We’ll see if he keeps his seat

    • @hairybjr
      @hairybjr 4 роки тому +5

      He is unfortunate retiring this January ☹️

    • @hushmoney2058
      @hushmoney2058 4 роки тому +1

      @@hairybjr I Bet that Pelosi got Yoho to do her a Favor ...

    • @hushmoney2058
      @hushmoney2058 4 роки тому +1

      @@johnlocke3819 You should Be watching the John Lewis Funeral ... Powerful

    • @hushmoney2058
      @hushmoney2058 4 роки тому

      @@johnlocke3819 Kanye...

    • @hushmoney2058
      @hushmoney2058 4 роки тому +3

      @@johnlocke3819 Biden 2020 ...

  • @SheriBrown-m4r
    @SheriBrown-m4r 2 місяці тому +82

    Thank you for standing up for women everywhere!!!!! You are such an incredible role model. ❤❤❤

  • @Froggele
    @Froggele 4 роки тому +2060

    Behaviour like Yoho‘s should disqualify you from holding a public office. Absolutely unbelievable that this wouldn‘t end his career.

    • @miekaash6831
      @miekaash6831 4 роки тому +121

      It would get anyone else fired for sure.

    • @Froggele
      @Froggele 4 роки тому +138

      @@miekaash6831 Yeah, crazy that we hold people in public office to a lower standard than anyone else.

    • @luciafrau125
      @luciafrau125 4 роки тому +49

      I also don't understand how this behavior doesn't mean getting fired...

    • @paintedbunting83
      @paintedbunting83 4 роки тому +78

      If a congresswoman even used similar language one time she would immediately lose her job.

    • @JiveDadson
      @JiveDadson 4 роки тому +17

      I don't even know the procedure for firing a representative.

  • @kaybergstrom7517
    @kaybergstrom7517 4 роки тому +324

    His comments just show how much he fears your power. It makes them quake in their boots. Certainly can't call him the Honorable Representative Yoho.

    • @nriqueog
      @nriqueog 4 роки тому +8

      He's a Yahoo...and he fears powerful intelligent women.

    • @Aura_baby
      @Aura_baby 4 роки тому

      @@nriqueog AOC is far from an intelligent woman.

    • @juanmeza958
      @juanmeza958 4 роки тому

      Are you serious

    • @lindamassie3708
      @lindamassie3708 3 місяці тому

      ​@@Aura_babyHa ha ha your too funny 😂😊

  • @carmenkpeya549
    @carmenkpeya549 4 роки тому +1472

    She walked him. In other words she destroy his lame apology. She left little room for him to wiggle out this shameful display of behavior.
    Well done AOC

    • @kaijohnson9048
      @kaijohnson9048 4 роки тому +9

      carmen Kpeya YES!!!

    • @Ellimist000
      @Ellimist000 4 роки тому +26

      “When the enemy is relaxed, make them toil. When full, starve them. When settled, make them move.”
      ― Sun Tzu
      This woman is a legend.

    • @jalen1973
      @jalen1973 4 роки тому

      @@Ellimist000 I love AOC, but quoting Sun Tzu is cringe.

    • @robertpiatt1551
      @robertpiatt1551 4 роки тому +9

      @@jalen1973 I think you mean well, but whether you do or don't:
      Completely.
      Disagree.
      The American GOP has become the vanguard of our fall as the Romans fell! I will die happy knowing I stood against any-and-all of them (because the innocent protect their guilty through acceptance).

    • @gmsgabaradama2009
      @gmsgabaradama2009 4 роки тому

      Do you believe in the Bible yes or no

  • @lonnyabeyta2490
    @lonnyabeyta2490 4 місяці тому +39

    So proud thank you for your service

  • @PierreBibeau-tj6of
    @PierreBibeau-tj6of 4 роки тому +3129

    May his wife and daughters be ashamed of him.

    • @onnol917
      @onnol917 4 роки тому +173

      They will see him as the insecure man being towered by a younger woman. The guy is pathetic

    • @ladymissgd
      @ladymissgd 4 роки тому +17

      I'm pretty ashamed of AOC as a woman she's a disgrace to every person in America.

    • @leviathannathan92
      @leviathannathan92 4 роки тому +140

      ladymissgd How?

    • @BigBoogookie
      @BigBoogookie 4 роки тому +103

      @@ladymissgd Any reason for feeling that way you care to share?

    • @philb4462
      @philb4462 4 роки тому +76

      @@ladymissgd because...

  • @MGC-1977
    @MGC-1977 4 роки тому +707

    "He gave permission for other men to use that language against his daughters" BOOM! Truth bomb!

    • @straangeette
      @straangeette 4 роки тому +23

      She's dropping nothing but truth bombs!

    • @misssissivoss
      @misssissivoss 4 роки тому +14

      But why does some man always had to have daughters to learn to as respectful to women just like they are to men? Men have always a mother! So why have so many men a problem with respecting women?

    • @msgirly6827
      @msgirly6827 4 роки тому +4

      @@misssissivoss I wonder this myself all the time. Let me know when you find out.

    • @MGC-1977
      @MGC-1977 4 роки тому +3

      @@misssissivoss The answer: Patriarchy!

    • @kappadarwin9476
      @kappadarwin9476 4 роки тому +2

      @@misssissivoss Its a social problem, Men are often taught that to be considered a man you have to have woman be subservient to you. If you treat a woman kindly it is seen as a sign of weakness. Such thinking is backwards and should be guarded against.

  • @emilylucie7502
    @emilylucie7502 4 роки тому +429

    The whole 'i have a wife so I'm not sexist' seems very similar to me as when white people say 'im not racist my best friends black'

    • @SamM-pj1dx
      @SamM-pj1dx 4 роки тому +3

      Reminds me of me saying, "I dont hate ethnic minorities! I am an ethnic minority!"
      This is a joke just so you guys know

    • @salometipsandtricks2786
      @salometipsandtricks2786 4 роки тому

      Dear women of the world don't cheat on your husband even if he chests on you remember you stay have to be judge in heaven. Adultery is bad and a wrong in heaven eyes. So don't cheat. You do have a choice of separation but no remarriage until your husband dies or you die. Love y'all and blessed be yall.

    • @richardpierpoint7515
      @richardpierpoint7515 4 роки тому +11

      @@salometipsandtricks2786 Shut up.
      Many thanks!

    • @itsvensche2590
      @itsvensche2590 2 місяці тому

      😮uuuuuu

  • @bbaddddogg
    @bbaddddogg 4 місяці тому +37

    Well spoken…

  • @jarjarbinks4744
    @jarjarbinks4744 4 роки тому +225

    Thank you for standing up for yourself and calling out this disgusting behavior that should not be tolerated anywhere!

  • @camillecunningham9144
    @camillecunningham9144 4 роки тому +2225

    "I have daughters" is the equivalent of " I have black friends" to get out of misogynistic and racist behavior.

    • @tupouthelab8300
      @tupouthelab8300 4 роки тому +16

      period exactly the same excuse those people use

    • @tupouthelab8300
      @tupouthelab8300 4 роки тому +9

      @The Appointed Time i retweeted

    • @TheAmazeGDworld
      @TheAmazeGDworld 4 роки тому +3

      Yep!

    • @Pennee101
      @Pennee101 4 роки тому +34

      @The Appointed Time Not even close! This is not about using 4 letter words. This is about demeaning women. If you only knew how many men hate having women in Congress period you would understand

    • @italianguy4195
      @italianguy4195 4 роки тому +24

      @The Appointed Time said the white colonist lol.

  • @julievanderveer4211
    @julievanderveer4211 5 місяців тому +96

    👏👏👏👏👏👏👏 So very well said!!! Thank you for standing up so beautifully for every woman!

  • @janetheckmann5859
    @janetheckmann5859 2 місяці тому +13

    So intelligent and insightful... I always stop and listen to every word she says.♥️🌻

  • @BabIndy89
    @BabIndy89 4 роки тому +2445

    She is going to be President of these United States of America!

    • @canoslo6126
      @canoslo6126 4 роки тому +32

      BabIndy89 I was just wondering how many years left until she is qualified by age to run!

    • @pc9020
      @pc9020 4 роки тому +52

      I’ll vote for her today

    • @noahjones4127
      @noahjones4127 4 роки тому +12

      And that will be a disaster.

    • @celial.4379
      @celial.4379 4 роки тому +43

      CA Noslo I believe she would able to run in 2024, as she turns 35 that year

    • @susankennedy5739
      @susankennedy5739 4 роки тому +43

      @@noahjones4127 And that would be such a blessing.

  • @RooseveltCoopling
    @RooseveltCoopling 4 роки тому +942

    People love to apologize once their arsenal is exposed: then, they say: "I am sorry for attacking you". What they meant is that they are sorry because they were caught, not because they deeply regret. Liars.

    • @chucknorrisjr829
      @chucknorrisjr829 4 роки тому +21

      I love when they say "thats not who I am." Uhhh yeah, right. Lol

    • @azul8811
      @azul8811 4 роки тому +4

      Totally agree.

    • @vallee7966
      @vallee7966 4 роки тому +22

      It’s men that are fragile and afraid of strong women. Yoho needs to be unemployed shortly.

    • @paulferrante5192
      @paulferrante5192 4 роки тому

      GOOD ONE ROOSEVELT...AIN'T THAT THE TRUTH!👍

    • @GSC.55
      @GSC.55 4 роки тому +9

      As the wise troubadour Rihanna once said, "Don't say sorry cause you're not. Baby, when I only know you're sorry you got caught."

  • @tanzaf4094
    @tanzaf4094 4 роки тому +407

    Even Ted Bundy had a wife AND a daughter. Having a family doesn't prove your morality .

    • @loualbino5536
      @loualbino5536 4 роки тому +5

      And being a certain skin tone don't mean you can't be a racist.

    • @sweettea3879
      @sweettea3879 4 роки тому +7

      @@loualbino5536 True, but what does that have to do with this situation?

    • @Baalenciaga666
      @Baalenciaga666 4 роки тому +1

      @@sweettea3879 because he said he’s not racist because he has a daughter

    • @kimberlydeschamp6300
      @kimberlydeschamp6300 4 роки тому +3

      It just gives them close proximity to abuse the ones they supposedly love

    • @barbarawashington5305
      @barbarawashington5305 4 роки тому +2

      It was said for him to reflect on the females in his family. You know, his wife, his mother, grandmother, aunt's daughters and sisters; not his morality. His abusive and vulgar language toward women was what she was addressing. Questioning whether he would want them addressed in that manner.

  • @Eco-s6m
    @Eco-s6m 5 місяців тому +21

    Thank you so much!

  • @Lisa-ds5xf
    @Lisa-ds5xf 4 роки тому +171

    This is what leadership looks like!

    • @helenhillman5829
      @helenhillman5829 2 місяці тому

      Unfortunately, the republican men in our government are not professionals and they actually try to intimidate women and others in our government🧐 The question is, why are we allowing this to happen in our government! We can fire these people!! What state does Yoho represent? He needs to be fired by the voters🤬🤬

  • @anndymelgar6577
    @anndymelgar6577 4 роки тому +299

    Talk to my daughter like that and he will get knocked out!

  • @bblizzyy7040
    @bblizzyy7040 4 роки тому +1107

    i can listen to her talk all day. she articulates herself so well and speaks with power and affirmation. outstanding representative.

    • @buckjohnnie2642
      @buckjohnnie2642 4 роки тому +17

      That’s why the repubs hate her so much. She IS THE BOMB!!

    • @alicesais770
      @alicesais770 4 роки тому +4

      @@buckjohnnie2642 yes, very intelligent!

    • @mikewatts961
      @mikewatts961 4 роки тому

      She is a bit of a rambler and unprepared and tries to see everything through a class group conflict perpective.

    • @altogetherseparate2189
      @altogetherseparate2189 4 роки тому +2

      Really. She's not a great speaker. She's gotten better but people project a lot of intelligence on this woman. I'm sure she's bright enough but far from brilliant. Its ok, few people are.

    • @altogetherseparate2189
      @altogetherseparate2189 4 роки тому

      Buck i don't hate her. I do not like her politics nor that she is a puppet of the justice democrats. Her first chief of staff was the co-founder for goodness sakes. Until he had to leave for campaign fraud.

  • @peggysaint-michel5246
    @peggysaint-michel5246 5 місяців тому +33

    You're brave and intelligent warrior. Keep speaking truth to power.

  • @Londonbridge978
    @Londonbridge978 4 роки тому +5266

    “Having a daughter does not make a man decent. Having a wife does not make a decent man. Treating people with dignity and respect makes a decent man” -AOC

    • @justmejustme1245
      @justmejustme1245 4 роки тому +52

      is that not powerful

    • @E942-h2d
      @E942-h2d 4 роки тому +6

      @@justmejustme1245 why?

    • @aboveaero
      @aboveaero 4 роки тому +37

      Then AOC is not a decent woman

    •  4 роки тому +145

      @@aboveaero better than majority of Conservatives in the US by a large margin

    • @victorochoa1362
      @victorochoa1362 4 роки тому +112

      Why do bible thumping guys hate AOC?

  • @c.l.8967
    @c.l.8967 4 роки тому +453

    Bravo! I am not a democrat, but AOC's response was beautiful, eloquent, and showed her strength. I say again . BRAVO!

    • @cameleyez
      @cameleyez 4 роки тому +13

      Yep. That's how dems talk. Repubs talk like hateful ignorant buffoons.

    •  4 роки тому +5

      that would be BRAVA ;)

    • @DavidTaylor-sz2ec
      @DavidTaylor-sz2ec 4 роки тому +1

      I’m not a democrat...... whoa if you’re even more far out there than the left luvvies then don’t worry they’re getting out there to you soon.

    • @kimsingaslot
      @kimsingaslot 4 роки тому +15

      Human decency has no political party.

    • @tove236
      @tove236 4 роки тому +4

      AOC is progressive.

  • @annievelazquez5252
    @annievelazquez5252 6 місяців тому +218

    Just imagin how these men treat their MOTHERS and Daughters . 😮😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢

    • @megancarroll
      @megancarroll 4 місяці тому +8

      And wives. It’s a disgrace!

    • @CKLee-rs4kl
      @CKLee-rs4kl 3 місяці тому

      Just imagine the abuse his wife has had to endure; I'm sure she's been the scape goat for all his short-coming.

    • @MetalMama-zb4wg
      @MetalMama-zb4wg 2 місяці тому +1

      If they are like that in public, they are worse behind closed doors!

  • @lucygilbert9999
    @lucygilbert9999 2 місяці тому +12

    I have listened to this multiple times and each time I am even more impressed by her calm, grace, and power. Thank you, AOC for your strength in defense of women everywhere. Your father would be very proud! And, your mother is certainly proud of you.

  • @snputri
    @snputri 4 роки тому +353

    "Having a daughter does not make a man decent"
    I saw the same excuse as racist people say "i have a black friend"

    • @jolietia
      @jolietia 4 роки тому

      Please explain how that makes sense

    • @Firegirl483
      @Firegirl483 4 роки тому +15

      @@jolietia it's because people use women in their lives as shields to be sexist, just like racists use people of color in their lives to be racist.

    • @stoichr3324
      @stoichr3324 4 роки тому +1

      Years ago my black classmate told me this reference. Just because a white man has one black friend doesn't give him a pass to say I ain't racist when his behavior says otherwise.

  • @jspaingreene6350
    @jspaingreene6350 4 роки тому +400

    Say it sister, "Yoho gave permission for other men to speak to his daughters, his wife that way, through his actions." And AOC is not okay with that, she doesn't want ANY woman spoken to that way. THAT is what we need to see in leadership right now.

    • @ard1805
      @ard1805 4 роки тому +1

      What about it had to do with her being a woman?
      Guys talk to each other like that too.

    • @21MarketaDiva
      @21MarketaDiva 4 роки тому +3

      Exactly 👏👏👏👏 she did that 7:51. I am in love with this chick!

    • @okdaddy6157
      @okdaddy6157 4 роки тому +2

      But every woman is called a hero when she speaks down to a man? You lot are baffled with your definition of equality lol

    • @u.e8377
      @u.e8377 4 роки тому +12

      @@okdaddy6157 How is she speaking down to a man by calling out his unacceptable behaviour? But he for some reason is allowed to swear at her and belittle her?

    • @KingSwisher52
      @KingSwisher52 4 роки тому +5

      @@ard1805 Guys don't talk to each other like that unless they're looking to get into a fist fight.

  • @ramonbannister9498
    @ramonbannister9498 4 роки тому +623

    I saw his "apology," and it was no apology. Like she said, it was him making excuses and not showing remorse.

    • @user-os7qq9xk4o
      @user-os7qq9xk4o 4 роки тому +5

      Why would he apologize for being 100% correct?

    • @pmount82
      @pmount82 4 роки тому +31

      @@user-os7qq9xk4o it's that language that just drives the wedge deeper, if you can't see that you're part of the problem

    • @coachfun1987
      @coachfun1987 4 роки тому +20

      @@user-os7qq9xk4o Your wife or girlfriend (if you have one) must be so damaged.

    • @kikaramirez6224
      @kikaramirez6224 4 роки тому +12

      Tom Riddle Your human trash

    • @samuellee7781
      @samuellee7781 4 роки тому +3

      His satanic az tried to bring God in his unholy comments, what a dck

  • @Reason-gn7lf
    @Reason-gn7lf Місяць тому +11

    Very well said!!👏👏

  • @scazermazz
    @scazermazz 4 роки тому +611

    He annoyed the wrong woman. instead of stooping to his level, she eloquently tore him a new one

    • @Ariels888
      @Ariels888 4 роки тому +11

      All women must rise up and take our rightful places!

    • @AmericanPatriot_Edits
      @AmericanPatriot_Edits 4 роки тому +4

      I wanna like but it's at 100 what do I do

    • @jeffhanson6844
      @jeffhanson6844 4 роки тому +1

      Yeah read a speech someone smart wrote.

    • @lightfoster1970
      @lightfoster1970 4 роки тому

      she pulled the woman card, so she definitely stooped lower.

    • @skiendhiu
      @skiendhiu 4 роки тому +3

      @@jeffhanson6844 who wrote yours?

  • @mikeoudt3216
    @mikeoudt3216 4 роки тому +350

    She deserves a standing ovation

  • @urbanhippy7895
    @urbanhippy7895 4 роки тому +581

    Why do people who disrespect women and then say I have a wife n daughters? Same as being racist n then saying "I have black friends". then why are u racist? Why do u hate women? Makes no sense

    • @pamberinehondo9447
      @pamberinehondo9447 4 роки тому +5

      X Xx What a load of rubbish........fruitcake

    • @ryanmathis8286
      @ryanmathis8286 4 роки тому +3

      The racist one is because a lot of liberals over use that word to mean you disagree with me.

    • @samuelasanderinos1521
      @samuelasanderinos1521 4 роки тому +5

      Yeah, my mind immediately goes to -> ok, you're acting this way in public & being defensive about it....so how badly are you treating your wife and daughters?? 😬

    • @samuelasanderinos1521
      @samuelasanderinos1521 4 роки тому +3

      @X Xx's comment explained: they are a performative gender troll-police. The clue is the reference to the XY chromosomes in their username: `X Xx`. _However, it is ironic because there are people with triple X-chromosomes (can google for it), and the existence of them alone sheds some light on the truth that that gender is not just a binary construct by providing a biological counterexample of there being a single "XX" vs. "XY" distinction._

    • @u.e8377
      @u.e8377 4 роки тому +3

      @@samuelasanderinos1521 exactly! What is he like when the cameras aren't rolling behind closed doors?

  • @ianmcelhinney1530
    @ianmcelhinney1530 3 місяці тому +5

    That's one of the most inspiring and powerful things I've heard in ages!

  • @mistydawnhopkins
    @mistydawnhopkins 2 роки тому +504

    That's what integrity looks like.

  • @laurieannebariola4802
    @laurieannebariola4802 4 роки тому +196

    I don’t have the words to express how much I needed to hear this, and the world needed someone to say this. I don't think anyone could have done it better.

  • @markshaz8691
    @markshaz8691 4 роки тому +271

    She stands so tall above these little men, that they feel threatened and emasculated by her intelligence. Such a sad little man, with the heart of a coward.

    • @kayla_battle
      @kayla_battle 4 роки тому +7

      We need men like you, who respects strong women and dont feel emasculated by them. Get ready for the men that are gonna call u a simp for standing up.

    • @Billups7Iniesta8C7
      @Billups7Iniesta8C7 4 роки тому +3

      @@kayla_battle Calling someone a simp just because they understand how to treat people is pathetic and outdated LOL so I hope nobody calls him a simp; cuz that exposes another big problem

    • @kayla_battle
      @kayla_battle 4 роки тому +3

      @@Billups7Iniesta8C7 I think that term is ridiculous too. Im just saying whenever i find a comment of a man standing up for strong women men always comment "beta male" or "simp" and its annoying

    • @briantyson7744
      @briantyson7744 4 роки тому +1

      Hear, hear. Well said.

  • @miko3184
    @miko3184 3 місяці тому +5

    Absolutely!!! Thank you!!!

  • @thehomiejayomni
    @thehomiejayomni 4 роки тому +259

    Yes to all of this. These dudes just don’t get it. That old framework is played out. Make way...

    • @TheDonprov
      @TheDonprov 4 роки тому +4

      Have to forcefully and with vigour, boot them out of the way - it is the only way to get this done

  • @applelemonhead3345
    @applelemonhead3345 4 роки тому +840

    When she said "you can have daughters / a wife and still accost women" i basically started playing the bongos on my counter. THE TRUTH. It hits.

    • @gabbym333
      @gabbym333 4 роки тому +7

      I completely agree Also lmao, "bongos on my counter." Thank you for making me laugh :)

    • @pluna3382
      @pluna3382 4 роки тому +2

      It's funny how thus is such are hard concept for the ignorant to accept. It's just another version of "I can't be racist if I have black friends"

    • @mikewatts961
      @mikewatts961 3 роки тому

      Poor women being spoken to in a rough tone.

  • @thatguyway2nice728
    @thatguyway2nice728 4 роки тому +5336

    I didn't know Ted Yoho existed til today.

    • @MrScary-rz8od
      @MrScary-rz8od 4 роки тому +142

      Samies. What a loser lol.

    • @andrewstupak6668
      @andrewstupak6668 4 роки тому +68

      Winner-take-all state electoral college agreements could hand the election to Trump, again. If you agree on the idea of *one-person one-vote,* we need states to pass a law for ECs to elect the winner of the national popular vote. Look up *National Popular Vote Interstate Compact* and contact your state reps to pass it! Especially if you're in a swing state. We're almost there!

    • @christianguzman5248
      @christianguzman5248 4 роки тому +18

      We must rectify that mistake.

    • @efesnow5612
      @efesnow5612 4 роки тому +3

      me too

    • @adamwnt
      @adamwnt 4 роки тому +14

      neither did I, now I know his infamous name

  • @IamAdrianaCarolina
    @IamAdrianaCarolina 4 місяці тому +5

    She’s is so strong and so intelligent. It’s so hard to think about her getting treated this way. 😞I’m so sorry and thank you for all your words. 🙏🏽.
    Little comments made by little men.
    I haven’t stopped crying

  • @jguerrero447
    @jguerrero447 4 роки тому +330

    Rep. Bozo Yoho just gave more traction to Ms. Ocasio-Cortez's political career. And to his skidding career.

  • @mmanigh2500
    @mmanigh2500 4 роки тому +210

    "What Mr. Yoho did was give men permission to do that to his daughters, in using that language in front of the press, he gave permission to use that language against his wife, his daughters, women in his community. And I am here to stand up and say that is not acceptable." Brilliant.

    • @ladymissgd
      @ladymissgd 4 роки тому +2

      I give anyone permission to call AOC whatever they want. Free speech honey.

    • @PinkiTadinki
      @PinkiTadinki 4 роки тому +16

      @@ladymissgd When you're supposed to be a representative of something bigger, when you're elected to represent someone, you should have more dignity than that. At least in front of the cameras. Because you're casting a bad shade on everyone who supports you. Just because you don't like someone, doesn't give you the right to abuse them. Honey.

    • @ladymissgd
      @ladymissgd 4 роки тому +1

      @@PinkiTadinki She tweets insults every day I agree you're right. She should have more restraint that she does to sling around innacurate lies and slandering many Americans on twitter because she doesn't like them politically. Honey. Sweetie pie booboo bear.

    • @YouOnlyLiveHans
      @YouOnlyLiveHans 4 роки тому

      Twisted logic 🤦‍♀️

    • @ML-jw4cd
      @ML-jw4cd 4 роки тому +1

      @@ladymissgd ok 'lady' 😂

  • @srthompson4131
    @srthompson4131 4 роки тому +208

    Everyone is talking about what she did to yoho, but she also called out Rep. Williams on his complacency.

  • @CarmenNieto-d8y
    @CarmenNieto-d8y 2 місяці тому +4

    That was great. Keep up the good work and don't let anyone disrespect you ever.

  • @Brettpavel1
    @Brettpavel1 4 роки тому +1094

    My God, I am 68 years old, father to three girls 16-38 years old. Thank you, AOC.

    • @isabellemalott9976
      @isabellemalott9976 4 роки тому +1

      @Skyler Caillouet What

    • @CoxyNormus
      @CoxyNormus 4 роки тому +1

      @@isabellemalott9976 based(?) I think he meant to say biased but if he’s illiterate I guess it’s passable.

    • @deadlyghost7789
      @deadlyghost7789 4 роки тому +13

      @@CoxyNormus the word based in this context means that the opinion expressed is very valid and correct in the eyes of the individual calling it based.

    • @ys-hi2qo
      @ys-hi2qo 4 роки тому +8

      @@CoxyNormus based means cool or agreeable

    • @JiveDadson
      @JiveDadson 4 роки тому +3

      @@CoxyNormus I've been seeing "based" used this way a lot recently. I guess it's the latest fad. If so, I hope it replaces "literally." I am sick of that one.

  • @KingofHearts
    @KingofHearts 4 роки тому +549

    Yoho’s apology was uttered out of regret, but not remorse.

    • @meganp2355
      @meganp2355 4 роки тому +26

      It wasn’t an apology at all.

    • @Swimdeep
      @Swimdeep 4 роки тому +12

      ‘Apology,’ it was not. An apology is an acknowledgment that something we’ve said or done has caused harm and not only are we willing to take the necessary actions to correct the incident, but that we recognize how we were the instrument of harm and WE WON’T DO IT AGAIN. That is a real apology.

    • @mo337
      @mo337 4 роки тому +6

      Was not an aoplogy.

    • @dicitalore605
      @dicitalore605 4 роки тому +10

      Regret for being called out and having this negative attention upon him

    • @chucknorrisjr829
      @chucknorrisjr829 4 роки тому +15

      He was only sorry he got caught on camera....

  • @randyzaucha6497
    @randyzaucha6497 4 роки тому +328

    Yoho's "apology" was ridiculous too. As is usual with people like him, he tried to make not admit to what he did, then even included "God and Country" in his little speech. A real jerk for sure.

    • @aftech7268
      @aftech7268 4 роки тому +11

      A godly man does not speak in that manner only those that serve the devil !

    • @jolietia
      @jolietia 4 роки тому +1

      @@aftech7268 yep

    • @scottfulton267
      @scottfulton267 4 роки тому +1

      I know, he was all, "I cannot apologize for being passionate, and for loving my god, and my family, apple pie, long guns, and 'Murica!"(ok, I made up the last 3). The ones invoking god the loudest are the most vile, obnoxious virtue-signalers.

  • @scriptgirl2000
    @scriptgirl2000 2 місяці тому +6

    My god, she is so articulate ❤

  • @paulogmf
    @paulogmf 4 роки тому +1250

    Insecure little men always act like that, no surprise they are afraid of her.

    • @MyEyesBled
      @MyEyesBled 4 роки тому +39

      Paul X

    • @ashley1872
      @ashley1872 4 роки тому +32

      @Phillip S Give me an example of when she insulted a man like Rep. Yoho did to her. I'm waiting

    • @dianneys4887
      @dianneys4887 4 роки тому +23

      @Phillip S Phillip, he made it about gender. Not her. Get it straight and try to be a man. I know that won't be easy, but try.

    • @MyEyesBled
      @MyEyesBled 4 роки тому +8

      Phillip S

    • @rorycannon7295
      @rorycannon7295 4 роки тому +11

      @Phillip S nice fallacies lol. you resort to a red herring fallacy, attacking insults themselves rather than addressing the real issues.

  • @herb369nichols
    @herb369nichols 4 роки тому +333

    When men talk to women in an abusive manner, it says more about them, than it says about their victim.
    It's also a sample of their character and emotional stability.

    • @virginiaoflaherty2983
      @virginiaoflaherty2983 4 роки тому +7

      But when you are spoken TO that way it is an attack and it is painful. I don't know about how the congresswoman felt. But I do know that it takes something out of you. Anger, rage, emotional exhaustion. She is a human being. Nobody can shrug contempt and disrespect off.

    • @PrettyPatrick
      @PrettyPatrick 4 роки тому +5

      @@virginiaoflaherty2983 I'm sure in private she's plotting...😏 And I wouldn't blame her....Yoho needs to be taught a lesson

    • @NoOneHere2Day
      @NoOneHere2Day 4 роки тому

      Thank you captain obvious.

    • @kevinchambers1609
      @kevinchambers1609 4 роки тому

      You can say the same thing about women. She had no problem using the dirty words in congress, did he?

    • @Pennee101
      @Pennee101 4 роки тому +1

      @@kevinchambers1609 Could not understand your comment because you switched pronouns in the middle of sentence. If you are referring to AOC repeating what Yoho yelled at her remember that she is in Congress and everything is written down and a permanent record is kept; just like as if you were in a courtroom. If you are giving testimony in a court of law, which is like Congress then you are required to give accurate and complete testimony. You don't make up other words to make them sounds less bad. She repeated his comments verbatim, as she is required to do.

  • @dianebrown964
    @dianebrown964 4 роки тому +178

    SHE JUST DID IT! Finally an effective, truthful assessment of the deep disrespect some men have for women! Well done Congresswomen! I’m watching from Nova Scotia Canada and supporting you! Thank you!🇨🇦🇨🇦

  • @JoanAlderson-rv2ec
    @JoanAlderson-rv2ec 3 місяці тому +4

    Wow! So well said AOC. She has such class. Thank you

  • @jorgevasquez2338
    @jorgevasquez2338 4 роки тому +332

    It doesn't matter what political side she is on, her heart n words are real

  • @sug1539
    @sug1539 4 роки тому +356

    "Having a wife doesn't make a decent man" say it louder for the ppl in the back. She is amazing!!!!!

    • @herb369nichols
      @herb369nichols 4 роки тому +12

      Having a wife just means you're not capable of taking care of yourself! 😉

    • @allanklemm4378
      @allanklemm4378 4 роки тому +3

      @@herb369nichols my wife said I agree with that comment

    • @boogie3377
      @boogie3377 4 роки тому

      @@allanklemm4378 hahahaha thanks for the laugh Allan.

  • @JAA369
    @JAA369 4 роки тому +168

    “Treating people with dignity and respect “ 🙏

    • @lela658
      @lela658 4 роки тому

      Yes! And why does it seem to be such a difficult task these days? 🤦🏽‍♀️

  • @msrebjaynes
    @msrebjaynes 15 днів тому +3

    Thank god for Alexandra! She speaks for all of us who continually feel the un-appreciation, disparagement, and disrespect towards women - worsening- in our country.

  • @hellfireblues77
    @hellfireblues77 4 роки тому +177

    This is also a repudiation of the media that had the gall to call rep Yoho’s comments an apology. Do better

    • @scrumtrellecent
      @scrumtrellecent 4 роки тому +7

      The so called apology was dissected by many in the MSM...all (from what I viewed so far) conveyed and concurred it was not even a 1/1000th of a half ass-d apology...

  • @tinabahena1254
    @tinabahena1254 4 роки тому +347

    It broke my heart when she said that she was grateful her father isn’t alive to hear his daughter get called out of her name, and that her mother had to witness it on television. She deserves respect.

    • @NKing-ci1uh
      @NKing-ci1uh 5 місяців тому

      That part broke my heart too. 💔 The saddest part is if Ted Yoho's wife and daughters get cursed out the same way, he wouldn't care. It's normal for him.

    • @karenjackson4729
      @karenjackson4729 5 місяців тому

      Every human, in a perfect world, is deserving of respect. And civility. Our world is far from perfect. But outright ugly disrespect has no place in human relations.

  • @matszz
    @matszz 4 роки тому +213

    I saw Yohos "apology", it was 90% boasting what a great person he is and his struggles in previous years. The 'apology' part was one of those "i'm sorry you took offense" kind of deals. I don't understand how these people get elected, they're vile.

    • @sonjaleesloth
      @sonjaleesloth 4 роки тому +18

      They mostly cheat with dark money and voter suppression. 😡

    • @trackerrrr
      @trackerrrr 4 роки тому +10

      Have you seen the people that elect people like him? As the saying goes, birds of a feather flock together...

    • @meganp2355
      @meganp2355 4 роки тому +8

      They’re elected by people that are just as vile as them!

    • @elcruzer5514
      @elcruzer5514 4 роки тому +4

      Where is yoho from? A barn?

    • @scottknopp6215
      @scottknopp6215 4 роки тому +3

      @@elcruzer5514 Don't insult the good animals that live in barns. Cows and horses act better than him

  • @maryhahn7595
    @maryhahn7595 25 днів тому +2

    Thank you for bringing this to the front disrespect is not acceptable by any man

  • @eileenprocter3086
    @eileenprocter3086 4 роки тому +155

    Yoho would never have spoken that way to another man. I wonder how he;'d react if his wife was addressed that way by a man.

    • @MsFarrob
      @MsFarrob 4 роки тому +16

      Or his daughters?

    • @kirbysmith847
      @kirbysmith847 4 роки тому

      I bet he does talk that way to the men. Not sure what happened but in my 42 years every single movie dealing with politics (comedies or drama) the women are always tough and it’s even pointed out that to be in politics as a woman (or spouse of a politician) you’ve got to have balls.

    • @andrewreynolds9371
      @andrewreynolds9371 4 роки тому +3

      if Yoho wouldn't speak that way to a man because they'd have knocked him on his a**.

    • @elcruzer5514
      @elcruzer5514 4 роки тому +4

      He treats the other senators as
      Honorable Gentlemen, but won't give her the respect that
      an Honorable Lady (or gentlewomen) deserves.
      Even if only for the sake of her title.

    • @whyis45stillalive
      @whyis45stillalive 4 роки тому +5

      I think the same exact thing. Yoho and Williams are both cowardly.

  • @PierreBibeau-tj6of
    @PierreBibeau-tj6of 4 роки тому +315

    She means Yoho was making a projection of himself. A real coward this Yoho. He has a name for it: Stupid and ignorant.

    • @hugoortet6797
      @hugoortet6797 4 роки тому

      You know that you are inciting hatred ?

    • @sEdJ1281
      @sEdJ1281 4 роки тому

      @@hugoortet6797 elaborate.

    • @wilsonlainglaing8739
      @wilsonlainglaing8739 4 роки тому

      @Guido Manduchi a real Yahoo...

    • @PierreBibeau-tj6of
      @PierreBibeau-tj6of 4 роки тому

      @@StephenKershaw1 And she proved it. What a rebuttal. I'm sure his wife and daughters are ashamed of him and I beg to believe he has treated his wife the same at one point.

  • @ericjeter2223
    @ericjeter2223 4 роки тому +292

    Please send Yoho packing no one should be spoken to like that, who can we send a letter too in protest.

    • @LiberalinOregon
      @LiberalinOregon 4 роки тому +11

      eric jeter
      Tweet him directly.
      I shame republicans regularly on Twitter.

    • @cruisepaige
      @cruisepaige 4 роки тому +6

      Thanks, Eric, I know there are great and lovely men out there. Keep doing the right thing! We really appreciate it. You raise the bar and it’s very important. Every time you speak out, you make the world better! ❤️💪🏼

    • @kristieroybal4888
      @kristieroybal4888 4 роки тому +8

      Nancy Pelosi. And call and express your opinion to Mr. Yoho's staff. Make it quick and to the point - I often write it out first. Ask Google to call Congress and ask to be transferred to Mr. Yoho's office. When someone answers simply state your name and your zip code, make your BRIEF comment, say thank you, and get off the phone. Our tax dollars and donations are paying for extra staff to handle the volume of calls in to Senate and Congressional offices since the human imposter we are forced to call "president" has been in office. Be respectful of their time.

    • @sjp4u338
      @sjp4u338 4 роки тому +1

      eric jeter sure they should. She’s a traitor to our country. She should be strung up!

    • @Noahskaterat123
      @Noahskaterat123 4 роки тому

      Ali Durand if you feel the need to use a scapegoat to project your inner shame, you can also try therapy. It’s probably more productive. But you’re Democrat so I don’t expect you to know much about productivity.

  • @junesanders5017
    @junesanders5017 4 роки тому +374

    Yoho must be trying to get his 15 minutes cuz I never heard of him before yesterday.

    • @helene420
      @helene420 4 роки тому +10

      Lol me neither. But the name Yoho 😂

    • @justmejustme1245
      @justmejustme1245 4 роки тому +5

      and then the whole country heard him and learned who he was. Not just by name but by his nature.

    • @simbloodhound
      @simbloodhound 4 роки тому

      He wants to make sure Trump doesn't waterboard him after he gets his gestapo up and running.

    • @newmason5572
      @newmason5572 4 роки тому +1

      I guess that’s a bit of the problem. I never heard of him before this too, but just imagine how many other yoho’s who share the same sentiments currently in office

    • @D5950-h
      @D5950-h 4 роки тому

      He's not up for re election

  • @Shani03314
    @Shani03314 4 роки тому +880

    Appreciated AOC’s speech. Verbal abuse is never the answer. If this happened in an office, Yoho would be fired immediately.

    • @rrdcreates
      @rrdcreates 4 роки тому +27

      If this happened at happy hour with coworkers he would be fired from a regular middle class job, no reason he shouldn't be fired in this case. It's a morality clause, which he clearly lacks.

    • @juanmeza958
      @juanmeza958 4 роки тому +3

      Do you even know if he actually did this

    • @jgaffney567
      @jgaffney567 4 роки тому +21

      @@juanmeza958 Yes there are witnesses who saw the whole thing They reported before she did

    • @chrism7898
      @chrism7898 4 роки тому +18

      @@juanmeza958 reporters literally recorded it.

    • @juanmeza958
      @juanmeza958 4 роки тому

      @Caitlyn Cruz yes

  • @RalphWischermann
    @RalphWischermann 4 роки тому +435

    As a father of two daughters I immediately shared this with them hoping they will draw some confidence from this masterclass speech for the future. The behaviour of representative Yoho is deeply embarassing..

    • @anaphylacticpete5788
      @anaphylacticpete5788 4 роки тому +49

      As an ex GOP fiscal conservative father, I dod the same. This woman is the America I love, not afraid to state the truth and fighting for freedom for all.

    • @POB_Jules
      @POB_Jules 4 роки тому +16

      @Space Alien her actions speak otherwise

    • @POB_Jules
      @POB_Jules 4 роки тому +8

      @Space Alien first of all you need to work for the system before you change it. Second she advocates a progressive platform that includes Medicare for All, a federal jobs guarantee, the Green New Deal, and abolishing the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. She is trying to change the world but gets set back by people like Mr "yoyo" and you

    • @emilynewton1921
      @emilynewton1921 4 роки тому +5

      Ralph Wischermann way to go, dad!!!

    • @masterchief9291
      @masterchief9291 4 роки тому +4

      @Space Alien i was going to respond to your comments point by point but as soon as i saw the "climate change isn't real" bit, yeah hard pass on that, not wasting my time.

  • @has6954
    @has6954 13 днів тому

    Powerful words! You’re Amazing! Thank you 🙏 ❤

  • @mirmesh6695
    @mirmesh6695 4 роки тому +1349

    Thats like saying “I’m not racist, my EX-President is a man of color, orange”

  • @alienoutcast7374
    @alienoutcast7374 4 роки тому +977

    I'm so glad that by the time she can run for president I can vote for her I'll be 19

  • @akumaar
    @akumaar 4 роки тому +210

    Wow. Imagine how this yoho might be treating his wife and kids. He might be an abuser.

    • @Nevertoleave
      @Nevertoleave 4 роки тому +9

      Might? If a person feels safe enough in a public place with other co-workers to insult and belittle a fellow co-worker then how safe must they feel in their home to do whatever they want when there are no prying eyes to judge them

    • @akumaar
      @akumaar 4 роки тому +2

      @@Nevertoleave he is no longer mentally fit to be in office.

    • @akumaar
      @akumaar 4 роки тому +6

      Republican party brings in abusers, adulterers, rapists, felons and economic criminals to run the country make policy for the country. Who are the enablers ??? The People.

    • @akumaar
      @akumaar 4 роки тому +1

      @Noel Noel in that case more reason for him to quit ,since he can't stand up for himself.

    • @zakkvanish3668
      @zakkvanish3668 4 роки тому +2

      He might as well. She said it: She is younger than his youngest daughter...

  • @kitrya1
    @kitrya1 8 днів тому

    Wow brillant! Thank you! Bravo!

  • @carolstrachan4197
    @carolstrachan4197 4 роки тому +327

    I'm Scottish and I love listening to this woman. She has my utter respect.

    • @richardpierpoint4249
      @richardpierpoint4249 4 роки тому +12

      I'm English, live in Edinburgh, and I completely agree!

    • @edgardodonate5246
      @edgardodonate5246 4 роки тому +7

      dear aoc you are a woman of high caliber. with such a big heart and deep family values. It is an honor for me to hear you speak. and show other people that intelligence and education go far and not with violence. proud of you Edgardo Donate

    • @lisear2926
      @lisear2926 4 роки тому +7

      I'm Canadian and I completely agree with you.

    • @phoebeel
      @phoebeel 3 роки тому +3

      German here and I agree. She's one of the very few people in politics who actually want to help and not take millions of lobby-money. And she's honest, hard working and she deserves every penny she gets. She buys braces with her money while the other politicians just buy another mahogany table.

  • @d.l.sosnik2135
    @d.l.sosnik2135 4 роки тому +473

    Yoho would have NEVER verbally accosted a male representative that way.

    • @aftech7268
      @aftech7268 4 роки тому +8

      Because he is P$;&/

    • @kevinking5406
      @kevinking5406 4 роки тому +15

      Because a dental appointment would have immediately followed

    • @winesap2
      @winesap2 4 роки тому +34

      So much abuse from the right is ONLY directed at women. The man babies just hate women getting more and more power all the time.

    • @bosgaurus1
      @bosgaurus1 4 роки тому +12

      @@winesap2 It is the same issue they have with people of color.

    • @latinoheateddieguerrero7644
      @latinoheateddieguerrero7644 4 роки тому +12

      Cowards like Yoho always pick their targets. A lesser woman would have sent him back to Gainesville with a broken nose and read a wonderful public apology afterwards.

  • @thomasina3569
    @thomasina3569 4 роки тому +129

    I appreciate how you spoke up for the woman of the world. Girl’s that one day will be our future.

  • @alkibossa
    @alkibossa 4 дні тому

    Your strength always gives me so much hope.
    💕🙏

  • @miriamperez26
    @miriamperez26 4 роки тому +678

    I have so much respect for this young woman. We need more people like her in Congress. Yoho tried to dehumanize her... it's his way of saying you're not my equal! Ironically, it only revealed his own inadequacies & lack of decency.

    • @jpburnez5655
      @jpburnez5655 4 роки тому +1

      Just keep having that "much" respect for a woman who wants to take down and 🔥 our nation!!

    • @roxcbrown8821
      @roxcbrown8821 4 роки тому +5

      She is a star. All these old conservatives should be scared !!!!

    • @jessicali9142
      @jessicali9142 4 роки тому +13

      Margaret Gust by the way, when europeans colonized the americas, it was already settled.

    • @connerpage8079
      @connerpage8079 4 роки тому +13

      @Margaret Gust Settlers heavily relied on hispanic cowboys and cowgirls for protection, directions, and basic knowledge. Try again after you have read a history book lmao

    • @kelseykurke8579
      @kelseykurke8579 4 роки тому +7

      Margaret Gust slaves built our country way before white people did my friend. You say “white people who lived in the wilderness” lmao shut up. You sound stupid. Native Americans made America. We stole it from them. Go back to your Fox News lmao