"There's no question that Lopez-Pierre's campaign is based on good, old-fashioned, virulent anti-Semitism," he said. "It is incumbent on our party leadership to oust him immediately and to make clear to all New Yorkers that Lopez-Pierre's values are not Democratic values. Quite frankly, if Lopez-Pierre wants to run for City Council he should do so by petitioning his way onto the Ku Klux Klan party. His views are very much in line with David Duke's."