Hugh Hewitt Discusses AOC's Political Stock and Jasmine Crockett's Remarks

AOC's Political Trajectory

• 💡 Allies of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez reportedly believe she is considering a run for Senate or the White House.
• 🎯 President Trump stated that AOC's policies are the "wrong philosophy" for the country and would not lead to victory.
• 📈 The New York Post editorial board suggested an AOC presidential run could force the Democratic party to confront its far-left wing.

AOC's Attack on Charlie Kirk

• ⚠️ Hugh Hewitt believes AOC's attack on Charlie Kirk on the House floor was "below the standards of common decency."
• 🧠 Hewitt argues that AOC's charge of ignorance against Kirk was rebutted by figures like Dr. Larry Arnn and Dr. Ben Carson.
• 📉 Hewitt asserts that AOC's stock crashed over the weekend due to her extreme policies and perceived lack of basic decency, especially in contrast to a large evangelical service.

Jasmine Crockett's Stance on Charlie Kirk

• 🚫 Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett doubled down on her vote against a resolution to honor Charlie Kirk.
• 🗣️ Crockett stated that Kirk's rhetoric "specifically targeted people of color" and was harmful.
• 🧐 Hewitt countered that Charlie Kirk did not have a racist bone in his body and spoke about race with care and concern.

Broader Political and Religious Context

• ✝️ Hewitt highlighted a large evangelical service where individuals testified to the "objective truth of Christianity."
• 🇺🇸 He believes that political figures who are "tin-eared" about this religious resurgence and lack kindness and decency will be in the minority.
• 🤝 Hewitt suggested an apology from Crockett might help her, and potentially redeem AOC, by acknowledging the importance of kindness and religious belief in the public square.