Category: Social Issues

  • By Selwyn Duke When Ronald Reagan called the Soviet Union an "evil empire" in 1983, he was articulating in the boldest terms what had always been an American understanding. The Kremlin had long been fomenting communist revolution the world over, and we had long pursued our policy of "containment." Thus did we fight wars in…

  • Some will say that teachers have been denied the right to exercise discretion because they often lack a sense of it. This is true, but it is also parents today who often lack discretion. We’re in the grip of a systemic problem, where not only are teachers more likely than their predecessors to make bad…

  • By Selwyn Duke Our authorities may not be able to track down Osama bin laden, but never fear, they’re keeping us safe from budding little terrorists such as first grader Zachary Christie. Caught red-handed, the Newark, Delaware, six-year-old was suspended from his school and may face 45 days in reform school for violating the Christina…

  • Black and Latino Race Wars in Los Angeles — Part 1 http://youtube.com/v/3IMmGdJkN5w It seems as if multiculturalism is working beautifully to bring people together Together, that is, for a battle royale.

  • I have an important message here today. Most who call themselves conservative do not — they do not — understand the liberal enemy confronting them. What I mean is, you’re not going to reason liberals out of their misguided notions. How could you? How can you reason with a group that says the Truth is…

  • The Nobel Foundation once again proves how ignoble it is by giving Barack Obama the Nobel Peace Prize. By Selwyn Duke Well, I guess we can say, blessed be the peace makers — because they must be in darn short supply. That’s the only conclusion I can draw when I hear that President Obama —…

  • Barack Obama is only one man. A bad man, yes, but he is a symptom more than a cause. Without millions of fawning Americans, he would just be a community agitator, vainly preaching Alinsky principles from a soapbox. Of course, he is a symptom that exacerbates the underlying problem, and symptomatic treatment — to ease…

  • Cheerleaders in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia, have been told they can no longer voluntarily display banners expressing religious sentiments. By Selwyn Duke The militant atheists are at it again, using the separation-of-church-and-state artifice to impose their values on others. This time they’re targeting high-school cheerleaders, telling them they cannot display banners bearing religious sentiments despite the…

  • And it seems this expanded presidential role may now be accompanied by an expanded president’s ego and expanded peasant mentality. For example, there was a recent Harpo Productions video featuring Hollywood types such as Ashton Kutcher that was shown in at least one elementary school. In it they ask viewers to make a humanitarian pledge,…

  • Why would you accept the emotion-based diagnosis of gender dysphoria but not the emotion-based one of body dysmorphia? Why are the feelings of those who suffer from the latter invalid but the feelings of those who suffer from the former a credible arbiter? Both groups have persistent feelings that their bodies aren’t as they should…