About: Selwyn Duke
Posts by Selwyn Duke
The Real Real Reason Romney is Losing
It’s comforting to talk about Romney’s or the GOP’s faults, which are easy enough to find, and believe our problems lie in our wanting political stars, not ourselves. “Why,...
10 Horrible Leftists People Respect
While image isn’t really everything, it certainly appears so when it’s all people are allowed to see. Here are 10 individuals who have Dr. Jekyll images that obscure a...
How Government Will Take Meat off Your Table
The British pork industry is collapsing, and it’s a story that should serve as a warning to all of us. Why? Because the agents of its demise have the...
The Election: What’s “Like” Got to Do With It?
A wise person knows that extreme likeability — especially in a person who wants something from you — can be a red flag. For an honest, sincere person will...
When Michelle Obama Starts Starving the Kids
Unprecedented school-lunch regulations have just gone into effect, and they suggest a new answer to the question “Where’s the beef?”: not on students’ plates — or on their bones....
Olympic Hypocrisy: Jokes and Jews Need Not Apply
Evident in Olympic rule application is something I wrote about mere days ago: the triumph of Muslim absolutism over Western relativism. Whether Muslims are right or wrong in a...
Al-Qaeda and Liberals Agree: Kill Kids for the Cause
Liberals are no strangers to using children to relate political messages, as the 2008 videos of kids singing for and paying homage to Obama prove. And conservatives certainly complained...
Proposal: Force Citizens to Own Guns
Conservatism is defensive in nature, being concerned with conserving the status quo, but never builds its ramparts high enough to be unscalable or wields its sword boldly enough to...
Rahm and Co.’s Chicken-headed Intolerance
When people such as Emanuel and Moreno call Chick-Fil-A and its defenders intolerant, consider something. Chick-Fil-A is a family-owned business informed by biblical values, yet it serves homosexual customers....
Aurora and Romanticizing Evil
We may never know what was going though Aurora shooter James Holmes’s mind when he committed his heinous mass murder. We don’t know what kind of psychosis or precisely...
Bill O’Reilly’s Anti-gun Blarney
We expect anti-gun nonsense from people such as Bill Moyers and Little Big Gulp Bloomberg, but we might hope that Fox News’s Bill O’Reilly wouldn’t evoke an eye-rolling “Oh,...
How Is Penn State’s Punishment Fitting?
Harming Penn State University's football program does nothing to advance justice. It simply means that the NCAA is going to punish a large number of people, such as the...
Handicaps and Handicapped Thinking
Fairness is ensured only when we recognize and apply eternal principles. More and more, however, they — and even obvious physical reality — are denied in the name of...
Where Obama is Right about Unearned Success
When Barack Obama said recently, “If you’ve been successful, you didn’t get there on your own,” he wasn’t all wrong. In fact, he knows well someone whose life thus...
Why Equality Must Die
In another example of how leftist dogma is undermining America, the Department of Justice is forcing New York City to hire, and pay damages to, unqualified firefighters — all...