In the wake of the civil rights protests in Jena, Louisiana, white supremacists groups have "flooded" the town, according to the Chicago Tribune's Howard Witt. In an interview with the leader of a Mississippi white-supremacist group, Jena's mayor praised counterdemonstrations organized by "pro-white" organizations, calling them "moral support." And former Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke has vowed to support the town's white residents, who voted in his favor when he ran for governor in 1991. The article is a must-read. --Dana Goldstein
