(ThyBlackMan.com) I admit it. I have this corny obsession with the baseball movie, “The Natural.” At the end of the movie it is the bottom of the ninth ending with two outs. Roy Hobbs is at bat. The game and his teammate’s hope of playing in the world series is on ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Let’s succeed together in making this country a better place for humanity. Let’s work together, and separately, to send out the best possible progressive mandate for our politicians to respond to in the Fall of 2016. Electoral politics in America often bring out the worst in people. It is ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Our American exceptionalism allows us to shimmer, too fully in our greatness. We are the biggest and the baddest. We are the best armed and the most influential. We win the most Olympic medals, and we have the most nuclear weapons. We are so great that we wave our flags ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) “Do you ever get tired of defending Donald Trump?” a critic asked. It isn’t that Donald Trump does not say things that are cringe-worthy. It’s that his opponent, Hillary Rodham Clinton, says and does things even more cringe-worthy. So forgive those who feel that Trump’s supposedly “outrageous” statements are nothing ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Parry writes: “Charles Lane and other Washington Post editorialists defend neocon and neoliberal orthodoxies by demonizing foreign leaders who step out of line and now by making fun of Bernie Sanders for buying a summer home.” Charles Lane and other Washington Post editorialists defend neocon and neoliberal orthodoxies by demonizing ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) If Black Republicans ever want to be taken seriously by the Black community, they have to stop accepting the silly ultimatum being offered by the Republican Party. Some in the party think Blacks have to choose between their community and the GOP. The proper thing to do is to be ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The GOP never tires of pitching the line in a presidential election year that the Democrats take black votes for granted and do absolutely nothing in return for those votes. The line goes that the Democrats’ alleged job killing, tout of entitlements, promotion of dependency and mind-numbing damp down of ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Repetition is an important part of learning. In lieu of the condemnable behavior and hate-filled racist screeds of race-mongers inciting malevolent sub-human behavior, I believe reposting my syndicated piece from February 25, 2014 speaks well to what has taken place in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The piece is now nearly two and ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Headline: Riots in Milwaukee. “They’re beating every white person!” “Black power!” These extremely disturbing comments are from the audio of the riots aired nationwide. http://bit.ly/2b7uCMA I thought, “Well, Obama, Democrats and mainstream media, are you happy now? Their relentless spreading and nurturing of the bogus narrative that America is racist ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The decision by Aetna to withdraw from many ObamaCare exchanges was a predictable outrage that opens to the door not to the demise of ObamaCare, but the dramatic improvement of ObamaCare led by a grand battle by Sen. Bernie Sanders (Vt.) and progressives to enact the public option and ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) “It took Clinton to the very end of the Democrat presidential primaries to win what was a rigged contest against a doddering old Socialist with a message of attack the rich and a government provided cradle to grave existence.” I’ve asked this question before, but if Donald Trump is bad, ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Chicago is one of America’s greatest cities. Yet, many of its residents live in terror in what is virtually a war zone. When a demented killer slayed 49 in a gun rampage in Orlando, Fla., there was national attention. Presidential candidates called for escalating the fight against the Islamic ...