McConnell senate challenger raps to 'What's Poppin', calls on Kentucky to 'get rid of Mitch'

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McConnell senate challenger raps to 'What's Poppin', calls on Kentucky to 'get rid of Mitch'
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State Rep. Charles Booker shared his version of rapper Jack Harlow's hit song to take aim at the Senate majority leader.

A Democratic lawmaker challenging Senator Mitch McConnell for his Kentucky seat is channeling rapper Jack Harlow in his bid to defeat the Senate majority leader.to Twitter on Monday showing his version of Harlow's"What's Poppin," changing the lyrics to take aim at Kentucky's six-term senator.

"What's poppin? Get rid of Mitch, no problem," Booker rapped in the video."We got options. No more status quo, we all in." Booker—currently a state representative from Louisville—is one of several Democratic challengers for the contest, but lost out to former fighter pilot Amy McGrath in the battle for the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee's endorsement. The state Democratic primary will be held on May 19.as"running to the soft center." He added:"We've tried it their way, and we've lost.

Booker argued that the party"shouldn't be in the business of interfering in primaries before voters have had a chance to make their voices heard" and accused the DSCC of trying to"put their thumb on the scale...and tell us who to vote for." Booker touted some of his key policy proposals in his rap, including Medicare for All and the Green New Deal."Step up Kentucky, we building a movement," Booker said."We got to get moving."Taking our future back, and having a little fun while at it!

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