Life Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is explaining something about trauma. Experts say we should listen. February 2, 2021February 3, 2021 Alia E. Dastagir, USA TODAY Comments Off on Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is explaining something about trauma. Experts say we should listen. Trauma experts say Ocasio-Cortez's reaction to the Capitol riot is normal and expected. Survivors can't just "move on." Here's what the science says.