Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez yelped when she made her first kill. She was streaming herself playing “Among Us,” a whodunnit-style, space-themed video game in which players are divided into either covert, murderous “imposters” or crew members. Ocasio-Cortez, often referred to as AOC, was streaming the game on Twitch, a live platform largely featuring people watching others play video games. She was also joined by some of Twitch’s top stars, such as Imane “Pokimane” Anys, Hasan “HasanAbi” Piker, and Benjamin “DrLupo” Lupo, among others. At one point, more than 430,000 viewers were watching the stream, making it the third largest in Twitch history.
Ocasio-Cortez panicked as she accidentally reported finding a dead body — the very one she had just killed — potentially blowing her cover. While the Democrat from New York wasn’t a master manipulator in the game, her…