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Beto campaign tries to make mass shooting response into a catchphrase

By Becket Adams
Published September 4, 2019 2:19am ET
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Beto campaign tries to make mass shooting response into a catchphrase
Democratic presidential candidate and former Texas congressman Beto O'Rourke is handed a microphone while speaking during a campaign stop Friday, April 26, 2019, in Henderson, Nev. | (AP Photo/John Locher)

Just when you think Beto O’Rourke cannot be any more pitiful, he proves everyone wrong.

The flailing 2020 Democratic candidate and his campaign team are trying to make his response to a mass shooting go viral. Because what better way to promote oneself than with a fatal tragedy?

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