Description: The first book-length treatment of the roots and rise of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Veterans of the Sanders campaign then formed the organization that recruited Ocasio-Cortez to run for Congress, and backed her and her squad to the hilt.
Review Quotes:
"A thoroughly researched and ultimately persuasive telling of how the Democrats arrived at their current crossroads." -- Kirkus Reviews
"If you've been reading Ryan Grim's consistently groundbreaking reporting over the past decade, the recent monumental shift in our politics came as little surprise. For anybody who wants to understand where we've been and where we're going, We've Got People is an essential read." -- author Naomi Klein.
"Grim's We've Got People is a splendid and long-overdue history of the modern Democratic Party offering vital context for this pivotal moment in liberal and left politics." -- Osita Nwanevu, staff writer at The New Yorker.