(ThyBlackMan.com) We find ourselves in a situation where there is no pleasure in saying “I told you so” to a voter who felt the nation would be best served politically and economically by a second Trump presidency. Two weeks after the election, Walmart and Lowe’s announced that the tariffs proposed ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) It is widely expected that when President Trump returns to the White House in January, he will re-implement his strategy of “maximum pressure” in dealing with the Islamic Republic of Iran. This is as it should be, especially given recent reminders of Iran’s escalating nuclear activities and the looming threat ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Following a very stunning and dangerous setback for Ukraine, the election of Donald Trump poses even greater obstacles to any favorable outcome in that war. Because Ukraine is an ally to the U. S. and adheres to the doctrines of democracy and Russia represents a diametrically opposite form of governance ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) This year, like no other, has forced me to think about what truly matters: my faith, my family, my friends, and my frailty. Nothing reminds you of your mortality like a cancer diagnosis. Back in January, days before I traveled to Liberty University to speak to over 15,000 students ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) President-elect Donald Trump recently joked with House Republicans and said: “I suspect I won’t be running again, unless you do something. Unless you say, ‘He’s so good, we have to just figure it out.'” Rep. Dan Goldman (D-N.Y.), who served as lead counsel for one of Trump’s impeachments, fretted: ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) The annual American holiday called Thanksgiving formally began with a 1863 proclamation from Abraham Lincoln declaring the last Thursday in November a day of “thanksgiving and praise to our beneficent Father who dwelleth in the heavens,” as well as “humble penitence for our national perverseness and disobedience.” The thought ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) “When Make America Great Again” was first brought to our attention, many of us who had never heard of The Donald, as one of his spouses constantly referred to him, we didn’t know what a shock we were in for years to come. My good friend, the late Dick Gregory, knew ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) For too long, critics of the America First doctrine have twisted its meaning, equating it with isolationism. This misconception suggests that prioritizing our nation’s interests means abandoning the global stage, but nothing could be further from the truth. America First is not America Alone. Instead, it champions policies that ...