publication date: Tuesday, February 26, 2019 (part of Winter 2019)

category: Government

clue: This controversial New York Congresswoman's Democratic Socialist agenda has just begun with the color green.

explanation: Ocasio-Cortez, one of two members of Congress who belongs to the Democratic Socialists of America, was one of the authors of the Green New Deal. more…

intended difficulty: very easy

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Erik Bates, and Stan Iwanchuk


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