Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez continues to draw fire from her critics on the right for her Green New Deal, but this weekend the New York Democratic congresswoman is making headlines for getting slammed by what would seem an unlikely voice: a former president of Greenpeace Canada.
Here’s what Patrick Moore, who left his high-ranking role at Greenpeace decades ago, had to say on Twitter TWTR, -0.52% about her:
‘You’re just a garden-variety hypocrite like the others. And you have ZERO expertise at any of the things you pretend to know.’
Moore launched his latest criticism at Ocasio-Cortez — there have been others — following a piece in the New York Post, which called her out for claiming the environmental high ground while riding around in planes and low-mileage vehicles.
Here’s Ocasio-Cortez’s response to the story:
The Post put the fact that I get into cars (while proposing a plan to invest in better car technology) on their front page
