Former KKK Leader David Duke Running For Republican Senate Seat

Former KKK leader David Duke thinks the time is right for another senate run. Is Louisiana racist enough to elect an open white supremacist to its senate? Time will tell. Mark Thompson (The Edge Podcast) and Elliot Hill (The Lip TV), hosts of The Young Turks, break it down. Tell us what you think in the comment section below. “David Duke, the former Ku Klux Klan leader, is running for U.S. Senate in Louisiana. Duke is a well-established white supremacist, Holocaust denier and anti-Semite. He has endorsed Donald Trump for president. In his announcement video, posted Friday morning to Twitter, Duke says he’ll fight for the rights of “European Americans” and that “The New York Times admitted that my platform became the GOP mainstream.” He touts his opposition to affirmative action and immigration, and cites his joy at Trump’s rise to power. “A revolution is coming in the United States of America,” he says. Trump disavowed Duke’s support in March, but his campaign has echoe