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Feud Between AOC and Riley Gaines Heats Up

&NewLine;<p>As New York City seems poised to hand its future over to a communist mayor&comma; soon after Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez &lpar;AOC&rpar; and Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders took the stage with mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani for their &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;NYC is Not For Sale” rally&comma; anti-trans activist Riley Gaines issued a warning&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;We’re being destroyed from within&comma;” Gaines wrote&nbsp&semi;in an X&sol;Twitter post&comma; above a picture of Ocasio-Cortez&comma; Sanders and Mamdani&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>In the latest exchange&comma; AOC took another swipe at Gaines&comma; telling the new&nbsp&semi;25-year-old mother&nbsp&semi;to &&num;8220&semi;get a real job&&num;8221&semi; after her latest appearance on &&num;8220&semi;The Ingraham Angle&&num;8221&semi; challenging the New York lawmaker to a debate&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>The University of Kentucky alum replied on X&comma; &&num;8220&semi;I have a real job&period; I&&num;8217&semi;m a mom&period; It&&num;8217&semi;s the most important &amp&semi; rewarding job in the world&period;&nbsp&semi; I think if you had a baby girl like I do&comma; you&&num;8217&semi;d understand my positions a little better&period;&&num;8221&semi;&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Allie Beth Stuckey&comma; another conservative influencer&comma; defended&nbsp&semi;Gaines&&num;8217&semi; reply&period;&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Stuckey posted on X replying to a tweet by AOC from 2020 where she wrote&comma; &&num;8220&semi;Sex work is work&period;&&num;8221&semi;&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;Being a mom &amp&semi; women’s advocate isn’t a &OpenCurlyQuote;real job&comma;’ but prostitution is&comma;&&num;8221&semi;&nbsp&semi;the Dallas-born social media star wrote&period; &&num;8220&semi;Girls having access to private spaces and fair competitions isn’t women’s rights&comma; but murdering babies is&period; Noted&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Ocasio-Cortez also jabbed Gaines&nbsp&semi;on X&comma;&nbsp&semi;writing&comma; &&num;8220&semi;Maybe if you channeled all this anger into swimming faster&comma; you wouldn’t have come in fifth&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Social media users weighed in on the latest exchange of barbs between the communist and the conservative&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Amy Reichert&comma; a local politician in San Diego&comma; wrote on X&comma; &&num;8220&semi;Imagine hating another woman for defending women&comma; then mocking her for not beating a man&period; That’s the left’s feminism in 2025&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Gary Francione&comma; professor emeritus at Rutgers University&comma; also chimed in to AOC&comma; saying on X&comma; &&num;8220&semi;How regressive of you to regurgitate the old sexist nonsense that women just have to try harder so that they can compete with men—even when it&&num;8217&semi;s a women&&num;8217&semi;s sport&period; I have been a Dem all my adult life and what you woke elites have done to the party is a travesty&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Another commenter on X under the name &&num;8220&semi;&commat;DesireeAmerica4&&num;8243&semi; wrote&comma;&&num;8221&semi; Who else thinks Riley Gaines would absolutely smoke AOC in a live debate&quest;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;I’ll debate her anytime&comma;&&num;8221&semi; the Tennessee-born collegiate swimmer said&period; &&num;8220&semi;She can defend socialism — I’ll defend capitalism&period; She can defend removing God — I’ll defend a biblical worldview&period; She can defend child sacrifice — I’ll defend the sanctity of life&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>AOC has not yet responded to Gaines’ debate challenge&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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