- “I have nine dates tattooed on my right forearm. Each one is a day on which someone died violently while I was mayor of Braddock, Pennsylvania,” Fetterman says in his essay published Sunday on the NBC New website’s opinion section.
- Fetterman, who often wears a hoodie with the sleeves rolled up, said Carlson’s comments were “unhinged,” as expected, but he took particular issue with him called calling the tattoos “fake” and costume.”
- Still, much of the roughly 900-word essay was devoted to a key part of Fetterman’s 2022 campaign platform – his fight against violent crime.