AVoguecover isn’t just a picture.

It might have been worthy of an extraordinary, long-overdue moment.

Instead of instilling awe, herVoguecover ignited fury.

Kamala Harris smiling in suit

The agreed-upon picture becameVogue’s digital cover only.

First is thatVogueignored Harris' cover choice.

It’s a violation of the photographer-subject relationship and of the agreement between the VP’s team andVogue."

2 Vogue Covers, Kamala Harris

Second, there is a clear difference between the two photos in question.

Vogue, meanwhile, has excused itself to CBS.

The bottom line is that this should not be a controversy at all today.

Kamala Harris looking from podium

AllVoguehad to do was respect Harris' choice: that’s all it had to do.

Instead, it made the executive decision to override it.