(ThyBlackMan.com) During the 2024 Republican National Convention, attendees and delegates were ecstatic when waving their “Mass Deportation Now” signs and cheering Donald Trump as he pledged for the largest deportation operation in U.S. history. Immigration and border security have always been hot-button issues, and the red meat message about mass ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Folks love to file Michael Jackson under pop and keep it moving. The glove, the moonwalk, the spin that stopped a stadium cold. All of it real. None of it the whole man. Anybody raised on a transistor radio and a decent pair of speakers knows the part they ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Somewhere between the streaming numbers and the sponsorship checks, rap forgot how to be dangerous. Not violent, not reckless with a pistol. Dangerous to the people who ought to be afraid of it. I sat with that feeling all through this year, watching another awards season roll past in ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The war in Iran is unlawful and unconstitutional, but in post-World War II America, it is normal. Here is the backstory. When President Donald Trump decided to begin bombing Iran last June, he did not state a coherent or lawful reason for doing so. His director of national intelligence ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The Democratic Socialists of America released their platform last month, and let’s give them credit for candor. They want public ownership of large corporations, the abolition of police and prisons, a defunded Pentagon and open borders. Conservatives read that document and saw the future they have been warning American ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) In the National Football League, organization often highlight their best all-time players by retiring their jersey or putting their names and jersey numbers in the Ring of Honor. The Ring of Honor gives that former player a major link to their former NFL franchise with their name being added ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) There was a stretch of years where laughing at Russell Wilson turned into something close to a national pastime. Dude could barely finish a sentence before an account grabbed the audio and chopped it into a joke for the timeline. The talk about drinking water and staying separated from ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Ryan Clark gave ESPN more than ten years of his working life. What they gave him on the way out tells you plenty about the whole business. He was appearing remotely on NFL Live this past July when company executives called him during a commercial break and told him ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) This past July, after more than two decades in the league, LeBron James faced a decision hardly any athlete gets to make on his own clock. Keep playing, or hang it up. For a good while there, even he did not know which way it would land. The money was ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Something about the Paul Pierce mess has been sitting heavy on me all week. Not the dollar figures, loud as they are. What bothers me is the posture of it. A grown man treating his responsibility to his own flesh and blood the way he might treat a bad ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The sky is blue, God is real, Trump is president, the sun rises in the east and sets in the west, Kamala was a disaster, Obama was horrible for Blacks, radical Black liberals are obsessed with race, and radical Black liberals will congregate in Martha’s Vineyard to complain about ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I can remember the time we had horrific wars where family members and numerous friends died. That was a sad period in our lives and we prayed that wars would end as quickly as possible. We didn’t have a cheerleader making constant threats about killing people casually. We still ...