(ThyBlackMan.com) Joe Biden is the apparent Democratic presidential nominee. After all, he had a seemingly insurmountable lead in delegates going into the rescheduled August convention in the postponed Democratic primary race. Joe Biden was winning the nomination largely because he was not the socialist Bernie Sanders, who terrified the Democratic ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Congress passed and President Donald Trump signed into law the CARES Act to provide emergency measures to help us get through the economic crisis caused by the COVID-19 shutdown. A crucial objective was to provide funds to the many individuals who suddenly found themselves cash-strapped and unable to pay ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) In 2003, during the George W. Bush administration, the columnist Charles Krauthammer coined the phrase “Bush Derangement Syndrome” to refer to some of the president’s more unhinged critics. It was funny, and given Krauthammer’s background — he was a medical doctor specializing in psychiatry — it had the ring ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Former President Bill Clinton. Producer Harvey Weinstein. Former Today show host Matt Lauer. The late American financier Jeffrey Epstein. What do these powerful men have in common? In addition to being very powerful, these men were also highly esteemed in their respective trades. They possessed inflated personalities at the height of ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) The instant that presumptive Democratic presidential contender Joe Biden pledged that he would pick a woman as his VP running mate, it started. The “it” was the clamor for Biden to pick not just a woman, but a Black woman on the ticket. By then the names quickly tossed ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) America! “I want you to get up right now and go to the window…open it and stick your head out and yell, “I’m as mad as hell and I’m not gonna take this anymore!” That is from the 1976 movie, “Network”. https://bit.ly/3aOxYjm It is the appropriate response to totalitarian governors, hellbent on keeping ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) There are three issues, or better yet, concerns, for Democrats in the allegation by Joe Biden’s former staffer Tara Reade that he sexually harassed and assaulted her. They all have direct bearing on Biden’s chance to oust Trump. The first is how Trump will use the allegation against him. ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Where Barack Obama achieved notoriety for “leading from behind,” Joe Biden, these last two months, has been leading from the basement. And, one must add, doing so quite successfully. Since his rout of Bernie Sanders on Super Tuesday, Biden has led President Donald Trump in every national poll and, ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) A little less than four years ago, the president tried to get Black votes with the question, “What do you have to lose.”  The coronavirus offers a bleak answer.  Trump was notified of the danger of the pandemic in January, but didn’t begin to address the issue until late ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) I used to hope that Bernie Sanders would get the Democratic presidential nomination this year. He is an avowed socialist, so far to the left that he has been unable to get enough Democratic support for the nomination this year and also in 2016. He would be a great ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Across the United States and across the world, prisoners are among the most vulnerable to the coronavirus. Overcrowded facilities, shortages of food and medicine, and totally inadequate testing expose prisoners who are disproportionately poor and afflicted with prior conditions that render them vulnerable to the disease. Prisoners increasingly are ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) If we didn’t know before, we now know that we have a failed federal government. The man in the White House is so bad that we don’t really need to look for failures down the line. There was a time black people could look to the U.S. Supreme Court ...