Donald Trump; The Numbers Could Tell a Troubling Tale for The Democrats.
Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) GOP presidential contender Donald Trump loudly boasts that he has turned out “millions” of new voters. He gloats that these are the people the GOP has never seen before. The millions figure is vintage Donald Trump bunkum since there is no way to measure just how many of the big uptick in GOP primary voters stormed the polls... [Read more...]
Reforming Riker’s Island/Inmates.
March 19, 2016 by Staff
Filed under News, Opinion, Politics, Relationships, Weekly Columns
Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) I recently read an article about the reformation of Riker’s Island, an infamous jail located in NYC. And, I’m thinking, I guess they’re going to make it a bit more comfortable, a bit more inviting, a bit more spacious; and a lot more durable for future generations. They’ll claim they’re doing it... [Read more...]
A Sheep vs. a G.O.A.T. Nation.
March 18, 2016 by Staff
Filed under Christian Talk, News, Opinion, Politics, Weekly Columns
Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) The political climate leading up to the 2016 presidential election is one of a dystopian Zootopia. One where we’re seeing democratic donkeys and G.O.P. elephants behaving as snake-like savages: One were the chickens have come home to roost in the hate-mongering and xenophobic intolerance of the Republican party as... [Read more...]
An Uneducated White Guy’s Thoughts on Black People.
March 18, 2016 by Staff
Filed under News, Opinion, Politics, Relationships, Weekly Columns
Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) I dislike the geographic parameters imposed by the term “African history.” It relegates the history of African people, which, as you note later, is synonymous with “human beings,” to a specific place. I will use the Jewish people here to construct a point. I perceive the Jews as a cultural-ethnic embodiment of the principle... [Read more...]
The Truth of Genesis: The Seven Feasts Of Yehovah, Part 2.
March 17, 2016 by Staff
Filed under Christian Talk, News, Opinion, Weekly Columns
Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) When we speak of the Feasts of the Lord, we are talking about the word “moadim”, which means “appointed times”. Yehovah, who is now Yeshua, commanded that seven appointed times be observed and kept by His people, Israel. The seven appointed times in order are – Passover, Unleavened Bread, First Fruits, Moadim of... [Read more...]
12 Years a Slave, 12 Tribes of Israel.
March 17, 2016 by Staff
Filed under Christian Talk, Ent., News, Opinion, Weekly Columns
Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) The time is upon us. The gods, as they were, are about to walk amongst us again as Gods of Egypt’s theatrical release is this week. First there was Exodus: Gods and Kings. I guess we were supposed to turn a blind eye because Moses’ titular role was played by a bloke named Christian. I’m not buying it; and to be... [Read more...]
Severing The Ol Prison To Profits Pipeline.
Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) “Jails and prisons are the complement of schools; so many less as you have of the latter, so many more must you have of the former.” – Horace Mann, “Report of the Superintendent of Public Instruction of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,” 1881 America is addicted to incarceration. No nation holds as many people behind... [Read more...]
Business: Will You Let Religion Or Politics Ruin Your Office?
Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) It’s rare that I actually write a post and decide to rewrite it. It’s even rarer that I write a post and decide that’s not quite the post I want to write and delete it. That’s what’s happened this time around; and yes, it was on a leadership topic. There are two things I really try to stay away from: religion and politics.... [Read more...]
Politics: Our Vain Toils.
Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) Julian Castro dropped his copy of “Paso a Paso” and staggered, like a punch-drunk boxer, catching himself with one arm against a wall. It was as if he felt Hillary Clinton cross his name from her list of potential vice presidential candidates to flank her this summer. She doesn’t need him anymore: Republican voters turned... [Read more...]
Flint, Michigan Residents Deserve Better than This.
Tweet (ThyBlackMan.com) As the proud owner of NBC 25 in Flint, Michigan, it is important for us to understand the community and to become a part of it as much as we can. As a station owner, we have the ability to elevate the needs and concerns of the downtrodden, hold those in power accountable and showcase the resilience of Flint, and it’s a responsibility... [Read more...]
