(ThyBlackMan.com) What happens after the government shut down? When the new US Congress convenes in January of 2019, the Democrats will have a House majority. And with that new power, there is one mission which should be at the top of their to-do list:  Reinstatement of The Voting Rights Act of ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) During one of his brilliant rhetorical flourishes, Malcolm X advised Blacks to do the following, “go outside and look up your block and down your block and tell me what it is that you see. I don’t want you to think that you are some hard luck case or something.” ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) What’s next? One of the first things I heard about this week was a group of high schoolers in New Hampshire feeling okay with joining the nastiness of the person living in the White House. I guess their music was inspired by #45’s crude behavior and his entertaining a ‘gangsta’ ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Many gaping mouths, including embittered and now unemployed never-Trumpers, made breathless claims Thursday about the president lying to the troops. Naturally, these claims were then echoed across liberal media. But he didn’t. They claimed he bald-faced disrespected and lied to their faces while visiting them in Iraq (something many of ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) If Democrats are optimistic as 2019 begins, it is understandable. Their victory on Nov. 6, adding 40 seats and taking control of the House of Representatives, was impressive. And with the party’s total vote far exceeding the GOP total, in places it became a rout. In the six New England ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) When the Brexit vote took place in 2016, the vote to leave surprisingly won, despite most polls showing that the vote to stay would make it. The politicians who campaigned in favour of leaving the EU spoke at length about the negative impact of immigration. They tried demonising immigrants and ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) When I asked Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday at his annual press conference what he thought of U.S. President Donald Trump‘s decision to withdraw American troops from Syria, he agreed with Trump’s assessment while expressing skepticism about the follow-through. “Is the presence of American troops required there? I do ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) “Why is it that police officers can use the defense that they “feared for their lives” but a 16 year old sex-trafficking victim who killed in self-defense will be in prison until she is 70? #CyntoiaBrown must be pardoned or have her sentence commuted.” – @RoKhanna (Twitter) Recently in the ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Before President Donald J. Trump waves the white flag in his shutdown showdown with congressional Democrats, he should make one more move. No wall, no Farm Bill. President Trump is expected on Thursday to sign this 10-year, $867 billion agro-monstrosity. He shouldn’t. The 801-page Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 is ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) For almost 30 years, China has been carefully maneuvering to become the most powerful economy on the planet. Through a series of equally strategic and devious economic tactics such as trade and currency manipulation, the Chinese have enriched themselves at the expense of other nations — namely, the United States. ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) I hate to use such language but President Donald Trump is Russia’s little bitch by all indications. And when the Democrats take over the House of Representatives, impeachment is coming for Trump. Trump has participated in, encouraged and allowed high crimes and misdemeanors, violated his oath of office, been implicated ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) In all my decades of being a columnist, I have NEVER called for the boycott of anyone.  I believe that the marketplace will naturally weed out products and services that are not giving the public what it wants! Kevin Hart is the hottest comedian in the world by any measure—earnings, ...