NBC Hails ‘Rising Political Star’ Beto O’Rourke Getting Oprah Boost

Kyle Drennen | February 6, 2019
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On Wednesday, NBC’s Today show devoted a full report to failed Texas Senate candidate Beto O’Rourke being treated to a fawning sit-down with media mogul and Democratic Party booster Oprah Winfrey Tuesday night. Excited by Winfrey “bringing together the worlds of Hollywood and politics” during her SuperSoul Conversations event in New York, the network broadcast touted O’Rourke as the “new Obama” and hyped his potential 2020 presidential run.

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