Why are 400,000 people watching AOC play the game Among Us on Twitch?
by Patrick Lum explains it to Josh Taylor from Technology | The Guardian on (#59AS7)
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is live streaming as she plays the popular game with some internet-famous people on Twitch. Will it win new voters?
Hi Patrick, I keep seeing lots of screenshots of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez playing some game involving little Telly Tubby-type creatures. What's all that about?
Hey Josh. So basically AOC (and Ilhan Omar, for a bit) is playing a video game called Among Us with some internet-famous people, and she's broadcasting the whole thing live on the internet to anyone who wants to tune in!
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