Category: Politics

  • By Selwyn Duke In the latest bid by the new-morality police, the City by the Bay has decided to prohibit pharmacies from selling cigarettes. And this is just the beginning; the left is chock full of good ideas about how government can save us from ourselves.

  • By Selwyn Duke Russian jets bombed a Georgian airbase just outside the Georgian capital Tbilisi on Friday, and today Russia sent perhaps as many as 150 tanks into the breakaway Georgian province of South Ossetia in support of Russian separatists in the area.  Reports Reuters:

  • By Selwyn Duke There is a price to be paid for embracing lies.  This truth is never more evident than in an almost-forgotten story from American history: The depression-era emigration of Americans to the Soviet Union. 

  • By Selwyn Duke If Barack Obama sought to win the votes of Germans, he need seek no more. Of course, his new image was all the rage in the Old World long before he gave his July 24 speech in Berlin.  Along with the mainstream media and murderer Dale Leo Bishop, Senator Sweetness and Light is…

  • In response to the vile rap song hip-hop star Ludacris recently made in support of  Barack Obama, the senator’s campaign issued the following statement: "As Barack Obama has said many, many times in the past, rap lyrics today too often perpetuate misogyny, materialism, and degrading images that he doesn’t want his daughters or any children…

  • By Selwyn Duke If there ever was an example of inmates running an asylum, it’s the modern government-school system. Thanks to numerous court rulings, students can now buck authority with the freedom to wear clothing and espouse political and social messages that their school – perhaps reflecting the wider community’s standards – deems objectionable.

  • By Selwyn Duke We really do live in a topsy-turvy world.   Today, no matter how based in common sense a measure might be, some people will always crawl out of the woodwork to tell you why up is down, hot is cold and left is right.  One example of this is opposition to cracking down…

  • By Selwyn Duke Laura Ingraham was filling in for Bill O’Reilly last night on his cable news show, and one of the segments pertained to an alleged rise in "hate crimes" in 2007.  She had as a guest Brian Levin, a civil rights attorney and Director of the Center for the Study of Hate &…

  • By Selwyn Duke Before convicted murderer Dale Leo Bishop was executed on Wednesday, he urged people to vote for Barack Obama.  But he made a big mistake.  He should have voiced his support for the Illinois senator earlier.  He might have gotten off by reason of insanity.   

  • By Selwyn Duke It’s ironic, but a country perhaps best known for bullfighting is taking the lead on “animal rights,” as Spain has approved a resolution that could ultimately grant apes legal rights. Reports timesonline.co.uk: