"Back in 2010 when Democrats lost the majority, basically on every Republican ad, you’d see Pelosi," said Miles Coleman, the associate editor of political newsletter Sabato's Crystal Ball at the University of Virginia's Center for Politics. "The Squad has kind of taken over that role," Coleman told the Washington Examiner about the group, which also includes Democratic Reps. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota, Rashida Tlaib of Michigan, and Ayanna Pressley of Massachusetts.