Kentucky Governor Apologizes to Diet Mountain Dew Amid VP Speculation
Andy Beshear issues a quirky apology while defending his Appalachian roots and taking jabs at JD Vance.
- Beshear's apology follows his criticism of Vance's comments linking Diet Mountain Dew to racism.
- The governor emphasized his Kentucky heritage while questioning Vance's Appalachian authenticity.
- Vance, Trump's running mate, has faced backlash for his portrayal of Appalachia in 'Hillbilly Elegy'.
- Beshear's remarks come as he is considered a potential VP pick for Kamala Harris.
- The incident highlights the cultural and political tensions in the current presidential race.