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By Selwyn Duke During WWII, the medium of film was used to great effect in the combating nations’ war efforts. Adolf Hitler had his propaganda filmmaker extraordinaire, Leni Riefenstahl, who exalted Nazi Germany. But such film footage was used to demonize as well, and we certainly characterized the Japanese in less than flattering terms. (The…
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By Selwyn Duke In a racial profiling lawsuit against the Maryland State Police (MSP), a plaintiff’s attorney named Eliza Leighton said that some training documents contain “startling examples of racial stereotypes about Hispanics.” (Just so you know, when leftists use the word “startling,” it usually means, “Man, this truth hurts!”) According to the Associated Press:…
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By Selwyn Duke Two articles have been posted in the news section about how ADHD drugs stunt growth and provide no long-term benefit. I have long understood the folly of medicating kids for what is essentially bad behavior and have, in general, been opposed to the use of all mood-altering drugs.
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By Selwyn Duke More and more shopping malls are banning teens from entrance after a certain time of day. For instance, Tower City Mall in Cleveland has now established a curfew of 2:30 PM; it says that no one under 18 will be allowed in the mall after that hour unless accompanied by an adult.
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By Selwyn Duke Again proving why George Orwell’s dystopian story 1984 was set in Britain, the English are contemplating even more efforts at thought control. They are proposing legislation that could make it illegal to tell jokes about homosexuals and want to make offenses against the elderly "hate crimes."
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By Selwyn Duke Spare the rod, spoil the child. There’s an interesting news piece today about British parents who send their delinquent children to a school in Ghana to be set straight.
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By Selwyn Duke There has been much talk about Hillary Clinton’s disastrous performance at the last Democratic debate. Unfortunately, her stumbling and waffling probably won’t be the body blow to her campaign that some might fancy it to be.
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By Selwyn Duke Not far from where this writer lives is the village of Port Chester, NY. It’s a little corner of the world that, sadly, is being targeted by the U.S. Department of Injustice. The tyrannical bureaucracy is using our tax dollars to sue the village based on phony voting-rights allegations, meaning, of course,…
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By Selwyn Duke Rev. Fred Phelps’ Westboro Cult (I’ll neither call them Baptist nor a church) was ordered to pay 10.9 million dollars to the family of a deceased marine after cheering his death at his funeral. While it’s hard to imagine a more odious bunch — they regularly protest at military funerals, holding placards…
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By Selwyn Duke There is a story today about how preteen girls are gravitating toward extremely revealing Halloween costumes. They are big sellers nowadays, with sizes for girls as young as eight.
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