(ThyBlackMan.com) Japan notwithstanding, President Obama and the overwhelming majority of congressional Republicans and Democrats have been stone silent on the loud demands from environmentalists and even many scientists for a permanent ban on building new nuclear power plants in the U.S.. The rare dissent has been Massachusetts Democrat Ed Markey. ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I wasn’t quite sure what to expect with the recent interview between Tiger Woods and Robin Roberts of ABC’s Good Morning America. I have a great deal of respect for both Woods and Roberts, but as with most Americans, I’m never quite sure what to expect next out of ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) It seems everyone is out to get your money these days. Credit card companies and banks continually think of new sneaky fees. Supermarket scanners cheat us out of discounts. Scams and con artists lurk everywhere. That’s why I watch my money like a hawk. I got real serious about ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Soul Food staring Vanessa Williams, Nia Long, and Mekhi Phifer is one of my all time favorite films. Who couldn’t relate to the vivid portrayal of warm family gatherings centered around a holiday feast? The movie brings back memories of my very own relatives laughing, talking, and joking as ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Broke people speak a language of poverty. Here are 12 things they themselves that prevent the creation of wealth. The rich aren’t really that different from the rest of us. They put their pants on one leg at a time. They breath the same air. They need food, drink ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I have to admit it. Americans are a wasteful bunch – perhaps the most wasteful people on the planet. While much of the world struggles to find its next meal, one quarter of all food produced in the United States is discarded! Restaurants, hotels, and supermarkets are big culprits ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) In my coaching sessions it’s not unusual to encounter a husband distressed with his wife’s disposition. In his anguish it’s also common to hear him voice his desire to be done with the marriage. The unfortunate aspect of this temperament is, oftentimes a husband has chosen to travel a ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) In a 4×100 relay race the goal is to win, but to achieve this you must first cross the finish line. In a race it is assumed that the team with the fastest sprinters will win, when the reality is oftentimes it is the team with the most effective ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Why is Rev. Dr. Jeremiah A. Wright Jr. still in the media dog house? When is the media going to stop referring to him as “President Obama’s former pastor?” Is there no fairness in the media? Paul tells us in Ephesians 4:32: “Be kind and compassionate to one another, ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Millions of Americans each year are prescribed drugs that are not approved for their specific medical condition, a practice that is legal and logical in many cases. It is common for doctors to prescribe drugs for conditions they aren’t specifically approved for, but in many cases there is not ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The 2010-2011 TV pilot season has seen a number of A-list Hollywood talent make seamless, some might say surprising shifts to the small screen. Don Cheadle, Angela Bassett, Forrest Whitaker, Idris Elba, Regina King, Anika Noni Rose, Kerry Washington, Taraji P. Henson, Andre Braugher, Laurence Fishburne, Terrence Howard, Jada ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) As a black man who is roughly the same age as Grant Hill and Jalen Rose, I watched the back and forth between these two great warriors with extreme curiosity. During the ESPN documentary about the Fab Five, Jalen went out of his way to say that at the ...