'What good are your thoughts & prayers': Ocasio-Cortez criticized for comments on New Zealand shooting

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'What good are your thoughts & prayers': Ocasio-Cortez criticized for comments on New Zealand shooting
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Her tweet sparked a backlash of replies from people who criticized her for attacking those who chose to pray while absorbing the details of the shootings.

Chalk messages outside a Mosque in Kilbirnie, Wellington. on March 16, 2019 in Kilbirnie, New Zealand. At least 49 people are confirmed dead, with more than 40 people injured following attacks on two mosques in Christchurch on Friday afternoon. 41 of the victims were killed at Al Noor mosque on Deans Avenue and seven died at Linwood mosque. Another victim died later in Christchurch hospital. Three people are in custody over the mass shootings. One man has been charged with murder.

A Washington DC Metropolitan police officer parked near the front gates of a quiet Islamic Center of DC following the news of New Zealand mosque shootings on March 15, 2019.Melbourne United players observe a minute's silence for the victims of the Mosque shooting in Christchurch, New Zealand during game three of the NBL Grand Final Series between the Perth Wildcats and Melbourne United at RAC Arena on March 15, 2019 in Perth, Australia.

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