(ThyBlackMan.com) The Schumer shutdown of the federal government epitomizes the Democrats’ entire strategy for working with the remarkable presidency of Donald Trump: No, No, Never-ever. When their Party held the White House, Democrats demanded “clean” spending bills, stripped of any unrelated issues. This more reasonable approach has been replaced with a ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Being a leader can be pretty complex, but there are some key skills and traits that many great leaders exhibit. Whether you want to go into politics, or you are going to run a little league soccer team, leadership skills are very useful to have. Leadership skills are also a ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Chatter is the rapid and incessant talk about trivial matters – most of it of the negative variety. Many relationships, companies, churches, and indeed personal lives have all been destroyed by the insidious and often bitter reality of chatter. Negative chatter tends to have a bad effect on the way ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Why are we afraid of racists? Racist people have no or little effect on me. My book “Tribalism” points out what will bring us out of misery. In “It’s OK to Leave the Plantation,” I illustrate the only way out for us. The idea that black folks must wait in ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) President Donald Trump should be celebrating his historic accomplishments on the one-year anniversary of his presidency. Instead, he’s fighting obstructionist Democrats who are making good on their pledge to resist the president’s efforts to “Make America Great Again.” Democrats caused the 2018 government shutdown by voting against a continuing resolution, ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) U.S. Sen. Cory Booker made a fool of himself on Tuesday of this week. In a hearing in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee at which Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen testified, Booker loudly professed shock and indignation at the allegations President Donald Trump had referred to certain countries as ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Rip Van Winkle is a story by Washington Irving that was written in 1819. Rip Van Winkle goes to sleep under an oak tree after a night of bowling and much drinking with a band of dwarves in the mountains. He awakens twenty years later – an old man – ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Those predicting the death of virtual reality should look at HTC Vive Pro because it’s a proof that VR will grow and it’s not going to die anytime soon. So when Facebook-owned Oculus introduced Rift virtual reality headset, people started speculating on the possibilities of VR touching many industries other ...