Former congressman Beto O'Rourke acknowledged that the Vanity Fair cover declaring his candidacy was a misstep, telling hosts of The View that it was 'the perception of privilege'
Former congressman Beto O'Rourke on Tuesday acknowledged that the Vanity Fair cover declaring his candidacy was a misstep, telling hosts of The View that it was"the perception of privilege."
O'Rourke, in the middle of a media blitz this week, hasn't been able to shake off questions about the magazine cover published in March --"Beto's CHOICE: I want to be in it. Man I'm just born to be in it -- and has been forced to acknowledge being what he called,"a white man who's had a privilege in my life.
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