New Zealand mosque shooting: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez slammed for her tweet asking 'What good are your thoughts & prayers?'
'What good are your thoughts & prayers when they don't even keep the pews safe?' Congresswoman Alexandria Osasio Cortez wrote on Twitter referring to the NRA apparently.
Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez found herself at the receiving end of an internet backlash after her comments on the New Zealand mosque shootings on Friday. The Congresswoman, in a post on Twitter, shared a video statement by New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and wrote, "At 1st I thought of saying, 'Imagine being told your house of faith isn’t safe anymore.' But I couldn’t say 'imagine'," said AOC proceeding to take a jab at the National Rifles Association, "Because of Charleston. Pittsburgh. Sutherland Springs. What good are your thoughts & prayers when they don’t even keep the pews safe?" she wrote.
