(ThyBlackMan.com) As the dust settles on an incredibly tumultuous election cycle, the grand declarations and promises of President-elect Donald Trump loom large over the American political landscape. Among the most audacious of these is his oft-stated commitment to “drain the swamp” — a phrase that has resonated deeply with a ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Many Americans continue to find it challenging to keep up with the rising cost of living. Despite economic reports attesting to a growing broad economy, the majority of Americans’ household finances feel insecure – especially people who live paycheck to paycheck with little or no savings. The financial marketplace ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) November 30 is Shirley Chisholm Day in New York, and it’s about time New York the nation, and indeed the world celebrates this Black woman, the first to be elected to Congress in 1969, just five years after the passage of the Civil Rights Act. Shirley Chisholm was the ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) My fault, I lied, it is Sunday not Tuesday. “Shook Ones” is an extraordinary track by the hip-hop duo Mobb Deep, consisting of Havoc and Prodigy. Part II is a classic track from their 1995 album The Infamous, it is widely considered one of the greatest hip-hop songs ever. Known for ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) As we have just ended our celebration of our National Day of Thanksgiving, I could not help but be reminded of how perverted radical liberal Democrats have become!!! They have hijacked what used to be a day of true reflection and thankfulness to God almighty and turned it into ...
(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 ...