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(ThyBlackMan.com) The May 12 inflation report confirmed what many Americans already know in their bones: while economists debate indicators and politicians boast about growth, ordinary people increasingly feel as though they are running on fumes. Prices rise, stabilize briefly, and then rise again, while wages lag behind the escalating costs ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) “It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets.” — Voltaire (1694-1778) Last week, when the Pentagon resumed its attacks on small boats in the Caribbean and eastern Pacific Ocean, the media barely noticed. The U.S. ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Every summer I notice the same thing happening. Parks fill up. Basketball courts get louder. Brothers start jogging through neighborhoods again. Gyms stay packed later into the evening. You can almost feel people trying to shake stress off physically. As an Older fella, I understand exactly why that happens. ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) In politics, fear has a color. For most of American history, that color has been Black. No ad has taught that lesson more brutally than the Willie Horton ad of 1988. It showed the face of a Black man convicted of murder. It blamed Michael Dukakis for a furlough ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) In California, two of the country’s most closely watched political races are unfolding in front of voters — the Los Angeles mayoral contest and the Democrat dogpile to replace Gov. Gavin Newsom. Both races are crowded with progressive candidates, each trying to one-up the others in a bid to ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The British election should serve as a warning to Democrats who let their left fringe run riot with scant criticism. Too many Democratic strategists and friends in the progressive media read the noise coming from the far left as evidence of broader public opinion than warranted, even among Democrats. ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Ever feel like your life is traveling along a certain path then out of the blue you slam into a road block or dead end. Sure, your minding your own business, pursing your own dreams and there it is a sign post stuck in the middle of the road ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Nothing would make California Democrats, less Democrats, and more a laughingstock than the election of an up-front MAGA California governor. Note I said MAGA governor not a Republican governor. One candidate, the front runner, Steve Hilton, proudly gushes over the endorsement he got from Trump. The other, Riverside County ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) These days, a lot of Americans hear the word election and immediately tune out mentally. Not because they are careless, but because many feel worn down by politics altogether. After years of arguments, rising costs, broken promises, and nonstop division online, some people honestly feel disconnected from the entire ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Supreme Court Associate Justice Clarence Thomas wrote a concurring opinion, joined by Justice Neil Gorsuch, in the recent case that restricted the use of race in designing a Louisiana congressional district. Thomas wrote: “This Court should never have interpreted (Section) 2 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) As I think lovingly and appreciatively of my mother on this coming Mother’s Day and reflect on this past May Day, I remember that it was my mother and father who taught me the dignity and duty of work and worker, and the role of work and workers in ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) A lot of younger brothers are carrying pressure quietly and thinking their value as a man only comes from what is sitting in their bank account. I understand why some think like that. Most of us grew up hearing the same message over and over. A man provides. A ...
