Ocasio-Cortez rejects ‘extremist’ label–and fears for her life

USA TODAY - For more and to sign up click here Mike Lillis Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) is pushing back this week against charges that she’s an “extremist,” saying the liberal policy prescriptions she champions are in a far different category than the violence sometimes promoted on the far right. In an interview with CNN’s Chris Wallace, the Queens liberal acknowledged that some voters are thirsty for…