About: Selwyn Duke
Posts by Selwyn Duke
“German” Writer: Trump is Like Hitler — Despises Refugees, Women, Non-Christians
With all the focus today on eliminating “hate,” we should ask: Is it at all possible that labeling others “haters” could be motivated by hate? ...
Merkel’s New Year’s Resolution: Open-door Migration
German Chancellor Merkel's top priority even in the face of bloody terrorism is pushing an open door migration policy, and she's facing harsh criticism and waning poll numbers. ...
The Folly and Fraud of “Academic Freedom”
If “academic freedom” isn’t the last refuge of a scoundrel, it certainly is a contender. And while academics generally defend the “principle” in principle, the reality is that “academic...
Steve Martin on Carrie Fisher: Can a Man Still Notice a Woman’s Beauty?
Most of us wouldn’t criticize a man mourning a friend, but most of us aren’t the politically correct thought police. Never shy about crashing a party — or a...
Would There Ever Be a “Problem of Blackness” Course?
“The white race is the cancer of human history,” insisted writer Susan Sontag in 1967. Since then, anti-white race-hatred has gained enough currency to breed “white-privilege” theory, a college professor expressing...
Anti-Trump Discrimination: Good. Christians Against Homosexual “Weddings”? Bigotry!
If you’re a Christian businessman who doesn’t want to service a faux wedding, you may be destroyed by your government. But if you’re a restaurateur who doesn’t want to...
Facebook’s Snopes Fact-checkers: A Prostitute, a Dominatrix, an Accused Embezzler
Facebook "fact-checker" Snopes employs people who enthusiastically indulge vice — and it’s risky to assume that amidst a pattern of vice a person would exhibit the virtue of honesty....
George Washington’s Rules for the Radically Right
How did George Washington, a man with about five years of schooling, manage to inspire his army to face a global superpower and win? The strong moral character he...
“Honor-killing” Shock: Murdered Muslim Girls Replaced With Imposters
It sounds like the plot of an X-Files episode or something you’d read in a supermarket tabloid, but it’s actually a case of truth being stranger than fiction. ...
Even if the Russians Did Hack the E-mails, So What?
So here’s the Democrat complaint, translated: “We were too incompetent to secure our systems — or react promptly to a perceived threat by a hostile foreign actor — and...
Armed Black Panthers March Against Police, Black “Genocide”
“Free us or you die, cracker!” This was among many incendiary comments made by armed Revolutionary Black Panther agitators marching through Milwaukee streets on Sunday. Calling themselves a “human-rights...
Nanny State Shock: California Bill Would Strip Parental Rights
A new bill introduced in the California Senate promises to guarantee “children’s rights.” But it really amounts to eviscerating parents’ rights and empowering the state — to raise your...
Petulant Children Shouldn’t Have the Vote
There’s a reason we don’t let nine-year-olds vote. But what about those overgrown children who are nine between the ears? ...
Company Some Label “Fakebook” Vows to Censor “Fake” News
Will Facebook's actions against "fake news" be just a clamp-down on what’s fake or an unfair shake? That’s the question now that social-media behemoth Facebook has vowed to combat...
Vote Fraud? More Votes Than Voters in One-third of Detroit Precincts
Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein was certainly right when she said that “we do not have a voting system we can trust.” And her aborted recount in Michigan...