The youngest US Congresswoman was shamed for dancing, she danced again. VIDEO

They tried to ridicule 29-year-old Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the youngest congresswoman in US history, on social networks because of an old video of her fiery dance. In response, she danced outside her office in the Capitol and posted the video on Twitter.

Photo: Instagram / Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

2010 video of the year in which Okasio-Cortez dances on the roof, January 2 опубликовал Twitter user Twitter Dan Jordan writes with the BBC.

At the time of publication of the material, the video scored 11 million views and received thousands of retweets.

… High School video of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez - Congratulations New York! pic.twitter.com/VSKdUImhZj

- Dan Jordan (@realdanjordan) January 2, 2019

Many opponents of the Democrats tried to criticize Okasio-Cortez for dancing at the university.

“Here's America's favorite communist know-it-all acting like the clueless moron that she is,” one comment read.

“On the plus side, given her moves, after Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is forced out of office after one term, she can go dance on a stage with a pole,” commented Video Republican supporter under the nickname MartinD1964.

The video with which they tried to humiliate Ocasio-Cortez was a re-edited version of a 4-minute video of Boston University students dancing to the song Lisztomania by the Phoenix group. Ocasio-Cortez graduated from the university in 2011. The students in the video imitated a dance from the XNUMXs teen comedy “The Breakfast Club.”

However, an attempt to criticize Okasio-Cortez for dancing led to a new wave of support for the young congresswoman in social networks.

Twitter appeared Account “Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez dances to all the songs” - there are already more than 80 tweets with the same video of Ocasio-Cortez dancing, but to different music. The account has gained more than 20 thousand subscribers.

In addition, the policy was supported by many famous artists.

“I want Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to give me dance lessons,” wrote on Twitter is actor George Takei.

Twitter screenshot

Actor Russell Crowe called Okasio-Cortez fantastic.

“The more politicians like her we have, the sooner we will all dance,” wrote he.

Twitter screenshot

“She will never get over the fact that the world saw her... dancing great and having fun with her friends at university,” joked on Twitter is the American stand-up comedian Patton Oswalt.

Twitter screenshot

Ocasio-Cortez herself said that “it’s normal for elected public servants to have a reputation as a good dancer, and she’s happy to be that person.” The congresswoman added that she is not surprised that Republicans view the fun as something illegal.

Later, Ocasio-Cortez took a video of her dancing at her office in the Capitol to the song of War Bruce Springsteen.

She posted the video on Twitter with the caption “I heard Republicans think women dancing is outrageous. Wait, they will soon find out that congresswomen dance too!”

I hear the GOP thinks women dancing are scandalous.

Wait till they find out Congresswomen dance too! ??

Have a great weekend everyone 🙂 pic.twitter.com/9y6ALOw4F6

- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (@AOC) January 4, 2019

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