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  • 2013-05-07 (xsd:date)
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  • NRA President Jim Porter: 'It's Only a Matter of Time Before We Can Own Colored People Again'? (en)
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  • On 6 May 2013, 64-year-old Alabama attorney James Porter assumed the presidency of the National Rifle Association (NRA). As described by CBS News, Porter brought with him to that office a history of controversial rhetoric, including the following: On 5 May 2013, the Free Wood Post riffed on that subject in an article about Porter in which it quoted him as asserting that it’s only a matter of time before we can own colored people again: By the end of the day links and excerpts referencing this article were being circulated via social media, with many of those who encountered it mistaking it for a genuine news item. However, the article was just a bit of political humor from the Free Wood Post, a satirical web site which describes itself as offering News that's almost reliable. As noted in the site's disclaimer: (en)
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