(ThyBlackMan.com) It’s quite okay to respect an individual’s academic intelligence. I will never argue with Dr. Ben Carson’s accomplishments as a physician. He did not lose my respect by becoming a Republican. It is very important that we understand political party ought not be a definition of character where black people ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) #45 Trump made news again when he abruptly switched gears and said that he wouldn’t keep hands off Medicaid as he kind of, sort of promised to do during the campaign. Now, says Trump, it’s fair game for a quick assault, namely, the part of the program that some governors, ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Despite what the public school his-story books say about American slavery, but the truth is that it NEVER ended in 1865 because it still happens today in America in several forms. 1. Economic Slavery – Many of us are trained at a very early age especially in the public school ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) By now it should be clear to every rational American that something is seriously wrong with Donald Trump. His presidency is a little over two months old, but it feels like he has been in office for years. There seems to be a different scandal for this administration every day, ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) March 2017 marks the 24th year this column has appeared in Black newspapers and periodicals across the nation and in other countries as well. It’s time for reflection. It’s time to assess, to evaluate, and decide whether to continue writing the column or bring it to an end. First, I ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The 45th President, Donald J Trump, has been in office for almost a month and two weeks, and many of us are still in a state of shock. We were all asked to give this president a chance and some of swallowed the nasty taste in our mouth to oblige. ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Make no mistake there’s a calculated method to Ben Carson’s zaniness. There’s absolutely no way he could not know that making an idiotic crack that blacks took what amounted to a busman’s holiday excursion to America and in the process poked around for a few plumb opportunities and then decided ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) When future generations read the history of the nation’s first Black President, I believe there will be greater acknowledgement of his administration’s significant accomplishments. For now, however, an undeniable strategic war is underway to dismantle the very progress President Obama achieved. General market media outlets have extensively reported on ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The moment Republicans bought into the notion that Obamacare must not just be repealed but “replaced,” Democrats won. Democrats argue that health care is a “right.” Republicans claim they disagree, that nowhere in the Constitution does the federal government guarantee health care treatment or health care insurance. But Republicans’ ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) There once was a convention among American presidents wherein chief executives refrained from disparaging their predecessors, even if there was known enmity between them; this pertained to immediate predecessors in particular. This sort of criticism was considered gauche, if nothing else, and it just wasn’t done. That convention was ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The NCAA is NOT an “amateur” sports league that they always claim to be because it’s a professional sports league that makes more money during March Madness than the playoffs for The NFL and The NBA combined. These administrators and greedy money hungry coaches like John Calipari and Nick Saban, ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Probable Dream or Unconventional Reality? Now that Donald Trump has proved you don’t need experience to become leader of the free world, some celebrities have expressed interest in becoming president. Among the names vying to succeed the real estate developer, only one is generating publicity— Oprah Winfrey. From a political point of view, imagine one of the ...