(ThyBlackMan.com) Donald Trump is everything the GOP establishment feared he would be. That is their worst nightmare. He has wrecked every chance they’ve had to torpedo the Affordable Care Act. He’s crossed the aisle and cut a deal or two with Democrats, and threatened to cut more. He has waged non-stop ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Before we get into this, I want to set the record straight. I am a 14 year full time veteran business owner. My business has paid my bills every year and I do not have any loans. I neither need nor have requested handouts. My vehicles and home are paid ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) President Donald Trump is likely to name a new Federal Reserve chair over the next few days. Speculation is focused on current Fed governor Jay Powell and Stanford economist John Taylor. The list may be larger. It could still include Janet Yellen or Kevin Warsh. Donald Trump is soliciting opinions ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) The city of Charlottesville, Virginia has been prominently in the national news throughout 2017 for various reasons. The city most known as the home to the University of Virginia is a small city by size but also has a large series of attractions and venues for its relatively small size. ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) When people meet royalty they generally post it everywhere and tell everybody. Can you blame them? It’s something special being in the presence of someone that has the blood of Kings and Queens flowing through their vain. All the history and experiences of their people are personified in the individual ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) I never thought I would miss our 43d President, George W. Bush. And I’ve never much thought of him as a great, or even good, speaker. But the speech he gave at a conference convened by the George W. Bush Institute was simply eloquent, excellent, thoughtful, and compelling. After keeping ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) There are many events that encourage learning and reflection in life journey. Thousands if not millions of girls of color and culture across the United States and even the world have experienced the wonder and exhilaration of Hidden Figures just a year ago, the movie that is inspiring girls and women of color across the nation and ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Good or Bad, Like or Dislike, in all my years as a citizen of the United States, I have come to expect certain decorum from the holder of the Office of President of the United States.  While accepting that I will not agree with every decision, and that mistakes are inevitable, ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Our nation’s leftist progressives have long sought to undermine the American values expressed in our Declaration of Independence and Constitution. Though typical Democrats and Republicans do not have this leftist hate for our nation, they have been willing accomplices in undermining the most basic value the Founding Fathers sought to ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) The notion that the media, writ large, was responsible for the election of Donald Trump has been repeated so often on television and in the blogosphere that it’s become an unquestionable fact. This idea isn’t just false it’s destructive. Ten months and five days into the Trump administration print journalist ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) As a precinct chairman, I walked neighborhoods in the blazing Florida sun, heat and humidity; sweating like crazy, campaigning for George W. Bush. I hated knocking on stranger’s doors, but I did it anyway. Hearing Bush include “white supremacy” in his trash-Trump-speech was horrifying; extremely disappointing. http://bit.ly/2ivI6s5 Why on earth would ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) The troubling questions about the death of Sgt. La David Johnson in Niger didn’t begin and certainly won’t and shouldn’t end with the bungled call that Donald Trump made to Johnson’s widow, Myeshia Johnson. Apart from the furor it ignited and the war of words between White House Chief of ...