{"id":266962,"date":"2026-06-15T02:25:48","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T02:25:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/266962\/"},"modified":"2026-06-15T02:25:48","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T02:25:48","slug":"alexandria-ocasio-cortezs-casual-bar-night-turns-into-the-internets-favorite-moment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/266962\/","title":{"rendered":"Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez\u2019s Casual Bar Night Turns Into the Internet\u2019s Favorite Moment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img alt=\"AOC\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"316\" height=\"247\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/6ad951a41c34f0a8b7d47c02f73368af.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>AOC<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A five-second video of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez laughing and speaking animatedly with some men in a Bronx brewery is going viral, garnering 8+ million views on the platform formerly known as Twitter.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The video clips show the New York democrat mingling with customers while talking and gesticulating with their hands, and received a deluge of positive comments from various social media users.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cIs America ready for a hot president?\u201d a user gushed. \u201cAmerica\u2019s HOTTEST President is so NYC and just embodies a cool bartender turned member of Congress,\u201d another commenter posted. \u201cIf I ever saw AOC in person at a bar, I think I would instantly crumble into shards of dust like Lord Voldemort,\u201d one witty individual commented.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Commenters who identified as women were equally as supportive. \u201cHer hotness is just increasing in her 30s. So much of a millennial,\u201d one commenter noted, while another simply stated, \u201cMy presidential candidate is SO hot.\u201d \u201cThere\u2019s not a clock on earth that could time how quickly I\u2019d fold,\u201d a sixth commenter wrote.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The 36-year-old congresswoman represents New York\u2019s 14th Congressional District, which covers areas of the Bronx and Queens.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The post <a href=\"https:\/\/whereisthebuzz.com\/alexandria-ocasio-cortezs-casual-bar-night-turns-into-the-internets-favorite-moment\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez\u2019s Casual Bar Night Turns Into the Internet\u2019s Favorite Moment;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez\u2019s Casual Bar Night Turns Into the Internet\u2019s Favorite Moment&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez\u2019s Casual Bar Night Turns Into the Internet\u2019s Favorite Moment<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/whereisthebuzz.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Where Is The Buzz | Breaking News, Entertainment, Exclusive Interviews &amp; More;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Where Is The Buzz | Breaking News, Entertainment, Exclusive Interviews &amp;amp&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Where Is The Buzz | Breaking News, Entertainment, Exclusive Interviews &amp; More<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"AOC A five-second video of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez laughing and speaking animatedly with some men in a Bronx&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":266963,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[878,128,20614,103224,9,24,63,103223,129,131,130],"class_list":["post-266962","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-the-bronx","tag-alexandria-ocasio-cortez","tag-bronx","tag-bronx-brewery","tag-lord-voldemort","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-positive-comments","tag-the-bronx","tag-the-bronx-headlines","tag-the-bronx-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266962","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=266962"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266962\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/266963"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=266962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=266962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=266962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}