RSN: Norman Solomon | Beto, We Hardly Knew Ye





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RSN: Norman Solomon | Beto, We Hardly Knew Ye 
Rep. Beto O'Rourke. (photo: Chip Somodevilla/Getty)
Norman Solomon, Reader Supported News 

EXCERPT:
A revealing sign came early this month from a leading sentinel of the Democratic Party’s corporate wing — the relentless Clinton loyalist Neera Tanden, president of the Center for American Progress. What set her off was a matter-of-fact tweet from investigative reporter David Sirota, who told people “Something I didn’t know: Beto O’Rourke is the #2 recipient of oil/gas industry campaign cash in the entire Congress.” Sirota provided a link to campaign finance data.

Solomon writes: "Beto O'Rourke's actual political record deserves scrutiny, and it's not what progressives might expect from the overheated adulation that has sent his presidential balloon aloft."
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