MET GALA
When asked why the $35K spent on a ticket couldn’t be put to better use, this A+ list politician said it was a good return on investment because of her message.
It probably would have been more effective if it wasn’t in the middle of all the people you are supposedly hating while eating and drinking with them and telling them how much you love them.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez attending the $35,000-a-ticket #MetGala in a Brother Vellies gown blaring “Tax the Rich” is a complicated proposition. pic.twitter.com/prxOojWxwx
— Vanessa Friedman (@VVFriedman) September 14, 2021
“Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was not given a free ticket to attend this year’s Met Gala by Conde Nast and neither was Mayor Bill de Blasio.”
“Neither de Blasio nor AOC would reveal who footed the bill.” pic.twitter.com/JJa4cLjvRN
— sameera khan (@SameeraKhan) September 14, 2021
Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s decision to wear a gown emblazoned with the slogan “Tax the Rich” to the Met Gala — where she was a guest at an event that usually costs $35,000 a ticket — drew sharp statements from across the political spectrum. https://t.co/ZcpHnR3IID
— The New York Times (@nytimes) September 15, 2021
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