{"id":28915,"date":"2024-12-21T15:25:38","date_gmt":"2024-12-21T15:25:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/21\/aoc-may-have-shifted-to-the-center-but-the-democrats-arent-ready-for-change\/"},"modified":"2024-12-21T15:25:38","modified_gmt":"2024-12-21T15:25:38","slug":"aoc-may-have-shifted-to-the-center-but-the-democrats-arent-ready-for-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/21\/aoc-may-have-shifted-to-the-center-but-the-democrats-arent-ready-for-change\/","title":{"rendered":"AOC may have shifted to the center, but the Democrats aren\u2019t ready for change"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Gerry Connolly, 74, beat AOC\u2019s bid to become lead Democrat on the House oversight committee thanks to Nancy Pelosi, then 85<\/p>\n<p>They may have lost the presidency, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2024\/nov\/14\/election-republicans-win-house-majority\">House<\/a>, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2024\/nov\/06\/senate-elections-republicans-win\">Senate<\/a>, but when it comes to avoiding introspection, the Democrats are completely undefeated. You\u2019d have thought that after the disastrous presidential election, the Democrats might have taken some time to figure out what went wrong. You\u2019d have thought they might have decided to try and refresh the party \u2013 make it more relevant to disenchanted voters. You\u2019d have thought they might have realized that they needed to shake things up.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/commentisfree\/2024\/dec\/21\/aoc-centrist-politics-democrats-change\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gerry Connolly, 74, beat AOC\u2019s bid to become lead Democrat on the House oversight committee thanks to Nancy Pelosi, then 85 They may have lost the presidency, the House, and the Senate, but when it comes to avoiding introspection, the Democrats are completely undefeated. You\u2019d have thought that after the disastrous presidential election, the Democrats &#8230; <a title=\"AOC may have shifted to the center, but the Democrats aren\u2019t ready for change\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/21\/aoc-may-have-shifted-to-the-center-but-the-democrats-arent-ready-for-change\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about AOC may have shifted to the center, but the Democrats aren\u2019t ready for change\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28915","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28915","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28915"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28915\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28915"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28915"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}