We will be learning the impact of Standing Rock for years to come. The New York Times adds a chapter today with its profile of winning candidate Alexandria Ocasio Cortez. "She has credited her decision to seek office with her experience protesting at the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation in 2016 against the Dakota Access Pipeline."

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: A 28-Year-Old Democratic Giant Slayer

In her first run for political office, Ms. Ocasio-Cortez beat Joseph Crowley, the No. 4 House Democrat. “I always knew it was possible,” she said.

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