About: Selwyn Duke
Posts by Selwyn Duke
Andrew Cuomo: An Extreme Statement From an Extreme Man
Governor Andrew Cuomo recently said that "extreme conservatives" had no place in New York. But what is true extremism and who are the true extremists? And would we rather...
Ducking the Real Issue on Duck Dynasty
After A&E network shunned Duck Dynasty’s Phil Robertson for condemning homosexuality, fan furor caused the network to back down. Conservatives are celebrating. They shouldn’t. ...
Thus Spake the Potheads
It’s starting to appear as if marijuana users have become the "homosexual lobby" of the chemically dependent. ...
Forget Christie; Let’s Talk About Big Fat Traffic Jams
The real road scandal in N.Y. and N.J. involves government-authored traffic jams that neither Gov. Christie nor Gov. Andrew Cuomo seem to care a whit about. ...
Feminism’s War on Women
When decades ago feminists promised to liberate women, they didn’t say it would be liberation from morality. But the movement that once protested the viewing of females as sex...
Influential Beats: The Cultural Impact of Music
Music can have a powerful influence on people, enhancing feelings of competitiveness, romance, isolation, hate, or patriotism. It can even help make or break a culture. ...
The Genocide of Dead White Males
In seeking to destroy Western civilization in the names of diversity and equality, the cultural revolutionaries are destroying civilization itself. ...
Is Bill de Blasio Trading Horses for Money?
Claiming to care about animals, New York City's new mayor Bill de Blasio has pledged to eliminate horse-drawn carriages from Central Park. But is his real motivation a desire...
America’s Death by Debt and Taxes
How bad are America's fiscal woes? Evaluating our taxation, budgeting, and debt by the numbers paints a very bleak picture, indeed. ...
When Britain Savages Itself
England’s prestigious Oxford Union recently invited talk-radio host Michael Savage to a debate on whether or not NSA leaker Edward Snowden is a hero. But Savage won’t be attending...
Homosexual Lobby Gets Duck Dy-Nasty
When I saw the headline earlier this week about how “Duck Dynasty” patriarch Phil Robertson had commented on a certain sexuality-defined group, I wondered how long it would be...
White-washing Mandela’s Memory
Nelson Mandela is becoming what Napoleon considered a foundational building block of history: an “agreed upon myth.” But the man was always far different from the myth. Mandela founded...
Was Colonialism a Positive Force?
Barack Obama and Nelson Mandela might have us think that colonialism ravaged innocent lands and impoverished millions. But is it possible that on balance it was a force for...
Obama’s Dreams From His Ideological Father, Bill Ayers
If ex-Weathermen terrorist and former Obama ally Bill Ayers finally confirms that he wrote Obama’s memoir, Dreams From My Father, it will be further evidence that we have a...
The Coming Persecution of Christians
FEMA's denial of disaster aid to a town that is "too religious" and other recent events are symptoms of the intensifying war on Christianity. And unless something changes our...