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By Selwyn Duke I was on the second hour of the show. My appearance begins at 52:20. Note: To fast-forward to my segment, you must right-click on the in-line MP3 player below and then click "Open link in new tab. Talkback-06-17-2022

By Selwyn Duke Golf may be a “good walk spoiled,” as the apocryphal quip goes (so I use a cart), but not when you’re getting $200 million for the stroll. That’s precisely the amount of money golfer Phil Mickelson is reportedly being paid, mind you, to participate in the LIV Golf Invitational Series. A Saudi-backed…

By Selwyn Duke Is rich people’s greentopian fantasy causing middle-class misery? The answer is yes, according to analysts such as Marlo Oaks, Utah state treasurer and longtime investment manager. In fact, Oaks says he knows a major reason why increasing fuel prices, which drive up costs across the board, are so high: Supply is being…

By Selwyn Duke First there was the Taliban blowing up Buddhist statues. Now staff at a liberal camp have blown up 900 kids’ summer experience — quitting just six days prior to first-session commencement — because, in part, they were upset about pre-Nazi-era Buddhist swastika designs that adorned a camp building. The resignations prompted Hidden…

By Selwyn Duke Word is that the Senate has the necessary votes for federal gun control legislation designed to, among other things, pressure states into instituting “red flag” laws. These measures are controversial because they involve suspending a person’s rights (i.e., seizing his weapons) without due process. Wherever you stand on them and federal firearms…

By Selwyn Duke Actor Matthew McConaughey has become a powerful voice for gun control in the wake of the horrid school shooting in his birth city of Uvalde, Texas. In response, some conservatives have essentially accused him of hypocrisy because, as the argument goes, he glorifies firearm violence in movies. In response to this, some…

By Selwyn Duke I was on the second hour of the show. My appearance begins at 52:20. Note: To fast-forward to my segment, you must right-click on the in-line MP3 player below and then click "Open link in new tab. Talkback-06-10-2022  

By Selwyn Duke I was on the second hour of the show. My appearance begins at 52:20. Note: To fast-forward to my segment, you must right-click on the in-line MP3 player below and then click "Open link in new tab. Talkback-05-27-2022

By Selwyn Duke “It’s better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open your mouth and remove all doubt,” the saying goes. But, critics may note, Representative Ted Lieu (D-Calif.) might have registered a historical first: proving foolishness by keeping one’s mouth shut. At issue is a Wednesday floor speech in which…

By Selwyn Duke During a political discussion last week, a man told me that he knew abortion was murder, but couldn’t understand how there shouldn’t be exceptions for rape and incest. It was a statement that could remind one of G.K. Chesterton’s observation, “Men do not differ much about what things they will call evils;…