Beto O'Rourke calls voter a 'motherf***er' in fiery town hall speech on Uvalde shooting
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Former representative Beto O’Rourke called a voter a “motherf*****” for laughing during a town hall discussion in Mineral Wells, Texas, about the Uvalde school shooting.
The Democratic candidate for Texas governor was describing details from the shooting when a heckler in the audience laughed.
“It may be funny to you, motherf***er, but it’s not funny to me,” O’Rourke said.
Upon hearing the comments, the crowd gave O’Rourke a standing ovation.
O’Rourke visited Mineral Wells as part of a 49-day tour on his campaign to unseat Republican incumbent Greg Abbott.
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