(ThyBlackMan.com) Over the last several days, we’ve seen a marked shift in messaging and action from the Biden campaign with regard to the protests, violence, arson, and looting in the streets of American cities. Despite the fact that this lawless mayhem has been a daily story since the first week ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Is Joe Biden forfeiting the law-and-order issue to Donald Trump? So it would seem. “Republicans Use Law and Order As Rallying Cry” was the top headline on The New York Times’ front-page story on Vice President Mike Pence’s acceptance speech at Fort McHenry Wednesday night. The Wall Street Journal Page One headline ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Democrats can try but won’t succeed at distancing themselves from the violence they have enabled on American streets. People surely know where the Democrats have stood on this, and that they’re now backpedaling only because of polling data. Former South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg outright blamed this anarchy ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Mental toughness seems like an elusive job that people keep chasing for life. Every time they feel like they are close to it, something happens and makes people wonder if they will ever get what they have always dreamed of. This shouldn’t be the case for those who choose ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) As the smoke clears following Donald Trump’s re-election, revealing the shattered ruins of the Democrats’ hopes and dreams of implementing their own Lil’ Venezuela in the Land of the Free, all the smart blue check Twitter people will be rubbing their heads – sissy drinks make for the worst ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Norman Mailer used to say, when he was upright, that Americans tend to admire their politicians, if for nothing else, for getting older. That, I think, explains the nomination for president of the United States of former Vice President Joe Biden. He did not only get older; he got ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The works of Jamaican renaissance man Marcus Garvey have influenced seminal figures like Malcolm X, Walter Rodney, Frantz Fanon, Bob Marley, Kwame Nkrumah, Min. Louis Farrakhan, Nelson Mandela, Dr. Frances Cress Welsing, Martin Luther King Jr., Ho Min Chin, Fred Hampton, Assata Shakur, Steve Biko, Elijah Muhammad, Mutabaruka, Fela ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Throughout the week of the Democratic National Convention, the word “empathy” came up again and again. Empathy is one of seven virtues I wrote about in a book for my children. No one spoke of virtue, though. It seems the very idea of virtue is quaint, if not archaic. ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Everyone knows that Trump will turn the 2020 presidential campaign into the dirtiest, vilest, non-stop attack leaden campaign in U.S. history. Everyone knows that because Donald Trump virtually told us. He has called Biden and Harris every name in the book and hurled every insult he could think of ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The 2020 Democratic National Convention recently ended and without a doubt one of the main topics was the presence of newly chosen Democratic Vice-Presidential nominee Kamala Harris. Over the past couple of weeks, there has been a lot of talk about history as it relates to Harris, who became ...