Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez made a rare appearance with boyfriend Riley Roberts while taking questions from fans in an Instagram story Friday night. The freshman Queens socialist enlisted her man to talk about the issue of “combating racism as a white person.”AOC, OMAR, JAYAPAL SAY DNC BOSS TOM PEREZ SHOULD BE 'HELD ACCOUNTABLE' FOR IOWA FAILURE“I think it’s helpful and important to talk to other white people about racism, and I think a lot of people, they don’t want to be racist,” Roberts, 30, offered as AOC sat beside him. “They don’t think that they’re racist, but they also don’t know some of the things they believe or say are and can be racist.”Neither offered anything in particular about what they defined as racist, or who gets to decide what is and is not racist. Roberts suggested telling racist white friends that they were not, in fact, racist, but merely held “wrong” opinions. Click for more from The New York Post.

Source: Fox News February 08, 2020 17:15 UTC