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By Selwyn Duke There has been a recent deluge of articles claiming, citing studies, that “red” states flow red with blood — the blood of their lax gun policies’ victims. The data, indicating that conservative states have significantly higher homicide rates than liberal ones, have been widely touted by anti-Second Amendment activists as an argument…

By Selwyn Duke What is a “weapon of war”? Given all the talk about how such things mustn’t be on our streets — the claim that a firearm thus designated mustn’t be available to citizens — it’s an important question. If by the phrase is meant a weapon designed for or used in warfare present…

By Selwyn Duke We discussed why the West is the greatest civilization to ever grace this planet, bar none. My appearance begins at 31:09. 

By Selwyn Duke We discussed Biden family corruption, how pseudo-elites in general are selling us out to China, and our nation's moral decay. My appearance begins at 6:58. 

By Selwyn Duke Explaining the birds and the bees has always been uncomfortable for some parents — but one day it may get so complicated that someone will have to explain it to the parents. That is, if new technology that may affect the way they become parents is made reality. Called in vitro gametogenesis…

By Selwyn Duke No, this isn't my last appearance because I've been booted, but because my friend Chuck is finally embarking upon a much-deserved retirement. It was an honor, though a bittersweet one, to be the very last guest in his long and storied media career. I'd been on Talkback for more than 15 years,…

By Selwyn Duke You may remember the name Rachel Dolezal. She’s the woman who resigned as an NAACP chapter head in 2015 after her parents revealed that she was not black as she claimed, but white. What you may not know is that far from chastened, Dolezal has doubled down, calling herself “unapologetically black.” In…

By Selwyn Duke We discussed the Tucker Carlson situation right after the story of his leaving of Fox broke. My appearance begins at 28:55. 

By Selwyn Duke A few decades ago we had Al Gore, who boasted about fighting Big Tobacco not 10 years after boasting about having grown mucho tobacco. Now we have the third-millennium version of smoking out of both sides of your mouth: New York Governor Kathy Hochul is reportedly “test marketing” a complete ban on…

By Selwyn Duke Fifty-five years ago already, Star Trek portrayed civilizations that worshiped über-powerful, artificially intelligent computers. In “The Return of the Archons” (1967), controlled and sometimes terrified people speak of the “will of Landru,” who is “everywhere” and stamps out individuality to absorb humans into a collective called “The Body.” In “The Apple” (1967), a planet’s…