
US Senator John Kennedy of Louisiana urged critics of police to “call a crackhead” for help instead in a bizarre new campaign ad.
“Violent crime is surging in Louisiana. Woke leaders blame the police. I blame the criminals,” the Republican says in television campaign video shared to Twitter on Friday. “A mom should not have to look over her shoulder when she’s pumping gas. I voted against the early release of violent criminals and I opposed defunding the police.