(ThyBlackMan.com) My wife Mary and I were Christmas shopping on a Tuesday, rather than a weekend. And still, the traffic was crazy, stores were packed and checkout lines were long. President Trump has our economy booming. Economic growth has reached 3.1% for the first time in over a decade. Unemployment ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Now that an appellate court has upheld a U.S. District judge’s finding that the individual mandate in the Affordable Care Act (ACA), otherwise known as Obamacare, is unconstitutional, expect the Democrats’ hysteria machine to be fired up and working overtime. They’ll portray millions of Americans as instantly losing their health insurance ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) About the cabinet of newly elected President Barack Obama, the Los Angeles Times gushed in 2008: “Seldom has a presidential Cabinet included so many intellectual and political heavyweights. Obama’s other achievement is to have assembled such an impressive team with due deference to the need for an administration that ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) With a House impeachment vote a foregone conclusion, the battle to remove President Trump from office has moved to the Senate. Minority Leader Charles Schumer grabbed control of the debate Monday with demands for what he called “fairness” in the president’s trial. Schumer wants the Senate to allow testimony ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) There’s an age-old axiom that says that one should ignore what people say, and watch what they do. The truth of that axiom is on full display during this Trump impeachment effort. In spite of the fact that conservatives have a long tradition of wrapping themselves in the flag, ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Commodity Fetishism is the idea that it is natural and inevitable to measure the value of things with money, instead of measuring the value of things by the time and energy put into making them. In Karl’s Marx’s “The fetishism of Commodities and The Secret Thereof” he defines commodity ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Where did the Donald Trump impeachment go? When House Democrats began selling tickets to their President Donald Trump Impeachment Theater — shouting their outrage, preening on those late-night talk shows — it was much meatier business. It would be full of collusion with Russia, blackmail of Ukraine. It would ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) After months of Democrat obstruction, which has kept $1 trillion in North American trade in a state of suspended animation, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi finally agreed to pass the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) last week. With House passage likely this week and Senate passage in early January, we are on ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The United States of America has more people behind bars than any other country in the world. Incarceration in the United States is one of the main forms of punishment and rehabilitation for the commission of a felony and other offenses. Put another way; the United States has 5 percent of the ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I had a surprisingly emotional reaction watching “The Sound of Music” movie recently on TV. It reminded me of the wisdom of my late dad, Dr Rev Lloyd E. Marcus. Our black family of Mom, Dad, three younger siblings and me lived in the Baltimore projects. The atmosphere of ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Despite the pushback and fear mongering tactics from the liberal feminist SJWs and their media outlets, I finally managed to see the film “Joker” recently and I have to tell you, this film was an absolute masterpiece because the cinematography and acting in this film was absolutely phenomenal. And ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) As I write my last column for the year, I debated what I should write about and these are the thoughts that came to my mind. So, I hope you enjoy! As I reflect on the past few decades in our country, there was once a time when the Christmas ...