Politics in this country have become upside down and backwards. To my mind, AOC is a moderate. Joe Manchin is an extremist. And calls for Democrats to become "

Politics in this country have become upside down and backwards. To my mind, AOC is a moderate. Joe Manchin is an extremist. And calls for Democrats to become "more moderate" must inevitably mean that actually-moderate Democrats would better align themselves with cynical political movements which provide thinly-veiled cover for alt-right/MAGA propaganda and unfettered crony capitalism. Abso-f'n-lutely not.