About: Selwyn Duke

Selwyn Duke

Selwyn Duke (@SelwynDuke) has written for The New American for more than a decade. He has also written for The Hill, Observer, The American Conservative, WorldNetDaily, American Thinker, and many other print and online publications. In addition, he has contributed to college textbooks published by Gale-Cengage Learning, has appeared on television, and is a frequent guest on radio.

When Atlas Shrugged at Detroit

Detroit was once America’s most prosperous city, but now is an urban wasteland. A former Detroit business owner tells his story and explains how the city's economy was killed...

George Zimmerman and the Wannabe Cop

While government has its place, the fact is that the realm outside government called society has been relinquishing its legitimate authority to the state for quite a long time....

Obama: Forcing Christians to Eat the Pork

Obama insists on trying to force religious employers to fund contraception for their employees, despite the fact that offering such individuals an exemption would cost him nothing politically and...

People Die — Live With It

If there is one overlooked aspect of the current federal-government surveillance scandal, it’s modernist America’s attitude toward death. ...

The Acceptance Con

The word “tolerance” implies a go-along-and-get-along atmosphere. But actually tolerance means moral people have to be silent as they are belittled by immoral ones. ...

Obama’s Henchmen

The big questions now surrounding Barack Obama’s triumvirate of scandals is “How much did he know?” and “When did he know it?” Former presidential advisor David Axelrod made the...