Two Futures for the American Left The recent spat between Alexandria Ocasio Cortez and Marjorie Taylor Greene has exposed a deep fissure within the American left, threatening to upend its values and principles.
Beneath the surface level squabbles over personalities and tactics lies a fundamental choice between two irreconcilable futures for the leftist movement.
One vision is embodied by Ocasio Cortez's commitment to democratic socialism and her willingness to work within the Democratic Party.