Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has been on a League of Legends grind during quarantine.<\/p>\n
The U.S. representative took to Twitter to share her latest accomplishment in Riot Games popular MOBA shes reached the Silver III rank.<\/p>\n
The congresswomans love of League of Legends certainly isnt new, but its clear AOC has been putting in the hours when time allows.<\/p>\n
Although Silver swings towards the lower end of the League of Legends skill spectrum, its nevertheless an impressive feat for a politician whose daily slate of duties encompasses far more pressing matters.<\/p>\n
When quizzed about whether time with League of Legends has helped her fight the haters on Twitter, Ocasio-Cortez offered a rather damning take on how the two brands of toxicity weigh up:<\/p>\n
Definitely. Right-wing Twitter is childs play compared to inting 13-year-olds.<\/p>\n
Inting refers to intentional feeding, a phenomenon often seen in League of Legends whereby a player will intentionally get themselves killed to spite and frustrate teammates.<\/p>\n
Rather fittingly, the Twitter thread is fraught with those very Twitter haters hounding the representative for what they perceive as wasting time on a video game.<\/p>\n
On the other hand, theres no shortage of players clamoring for AOC to team up with them for some games.<\/p>\n
As for the all-important question of AOCs champion of choice, she revealed shes partial to the healer supports when jumping into the rift.<\/p>\n
Ocasio-Cortez pinpoints Sona, Janna, Lux, and Morgana as go-to picks during champion select. She describes Sorakas ultimate ability as the Medicare for All of the game.<\/p>\n
Shes been refining her Lulu play too, but she warned its not quite ready for prime time yet.<\/p>\n
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