(ThyBlackMan.com) Cue the funeral bagpipes. My fourth health insurance plan is dead. Two weeks ago, my husband and I received yet another cancellation notice for our private, individual health insurance coverage. It’s our fourth Obamacare-induced obituary in four years. Our first death notice, from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, arrived ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Of motives but because racial profiling, use of physical force in excess, and lethal force by police officers have become a norm in many of the lower economic regions of America, many critics have come to an understanding that police brutality /misconduct may be more racially motivated than not. Data ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) I am so tired of misinformed people, politicians with hidden agendas or citizens who are afraid of guns simply blaming a piece of metal, rubber and plastic as if it can do anything on its own. A gun in the right hands can save lives and prevent death. A gun ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) There are a lot of things that you need to consider when you’re in the position of setting up your own business. The reality is that running any kind of business is incredibly complex and challenging and if you’re not prepared to deal with that fact then you’re already doomed ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) A friend of Rush Limbaugh thought it was a mistake for Donald Trump to condemn NFL players for taking a knee during our national Anthem because there are more pressing issues warranting Trump’s attention. Rush told his friend the NFL issue is important because it is another attack in Leftists’ ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Arguing for protection of religious freedom, the Trump administration has opened the door for employers to withdraw from the Affordable Care Act mandate requiring them to provide birth control coverage at no cost to employees. Under new rules issued by Department of Health and Human Services, religiously affiliated institutions that ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) I am not sure why the national anthem and the so-called American flag are part of our nation’s sports pageantry. Before 2009, while the national anthem was played, sports gladiators were not required to suit up, stand up, and put their hands to their hearts; and why should they? The ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) People can’t snap their fingers and change their race in an instant. In fact, it’s impossible to escape race. When you’re born as a black American, then you’re going to have to live through that until the day you die. However, there are some who think they’re more superior than ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) The New York Times was deep on the late freight when it broke the story that big shot movie mogul and Miramax founder Harvey Weinstein had a long history of reportedly sexually harassing, abusing and victimizing countless women. Weinstein got away with the alleged sexual abuse that reportedly spanned three ...

(ThyBlackMan.com)  Historic references are frequently used to comparatively illuminate the character of current persons and/or events.  Recently I have been reminded of the saying, “Nero fiddled while Rome burned!”  In truth, Nero didn’t fiddle He, in greatest likelihood, played a lyre, a stringed instrument best described as a hand-held harp.  ...