Floyd G. Brown, who founded the site, is a political activist who has chosen writing as his weapon. He began his career with the race-baiting "Willie Horton" ad during the 1988 presidential campaign, which used mug shots of a black convicted murderer to stoke fears that the Democratic candidate, Michael Dukakis, was soft on crime.
U-Floyd G. Brown, osungule inkundla, yisishoshovu sezepolitiki owaqoka ukubhala njengesikhali sakhe. Waqala umsebenzi wakhe ngesikhangiso i-“Willie Horton” ngesikhathi sokukhankaseli isikhundla sikamongameli ngo-1988 esasisebenzisa izithonjana zonsundu owayevalelelwe ukubulala ukuze kufakwe uvalo lokuthi ofuna Isikhundla we-Democratic, u-Michael Dukakis, wayebuthambele ubugebengu.