> Republicans slamming her day-in and day-out made her a household name. No, she became a household name due to her ability to produce viral content (she's an

> Republicans slamming her day-in and day-out made her a household name. No, she became a household name due to her ability to produce viral content (she's an influencer-politician) and the progressive media being in love with her. Some time after that, yes, the Republicans realized they'd rather run against AOC and "the squad" than Joe Biden so they did their best to pretend that was the case.