(ThyBlackMan.com) You won’t beat an “outsider” with an “establishment” candidate in this election cycle. It’ll take an anti-establishment candidate to defeat an anti-establishment candidate in the next 16 primary and caucus states. With the exception of former President Bill Clinton, aka the “comeback kid,” no one has won the White House ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) It’s Simple – Because He Was Fighting For My Rights Before I Was. Bernie Sanders first captured both my attention, and admiration, because he’s a fighter, and his life is symbolic of the American struggle itself. Prior to the founding of this nation, America was a hopeless underdog, yet, it faced-down the mighty forces of ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Amid all the media analyses of the prospects of each of the candidates in both political parties, there is remarkably little discussion of the validity — or lack of validity — of the arguments these candidates are using. It is as if what matters this election year is the ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) One thing is for sure; Black folks are enjoying this latest political mating dance with Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton. Sanders is discovering Black people in South Carolina and Georgia, and Clinton has reopened the “leading Blacks” vault to rediscover their loyalty and willingness to present her to the ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Last week I had a very long conversation with a major political operative about whether there was a role for Blacks in the Republican Party, on congressional staffs, on campaign staffs, or the various presidential campaigns. The simple response is that the Republican Party is racist; they don’t care ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) My wife Mary and I are in Nevada with our Conservative Campaign Committee team campaigning for Ted Cruz. We awoke this morning to snow. Mary asked me to walk several blocks from our hotel to Walgreen’s to pick up a few things. With my headset plugged into my smart ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Hillary Clinton will never admit it, but considering she has the most powerful and well-oiled political machine in America, and Bernie Sanders is only being sustained by a passionate group of grassroots voters, his virtual tie in the Iowa Caucus and his win over her by a historic margin in ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) On December 28, 2015, The Zambian government deported two Rwandan nationals who included a Lab Technician who was working at the University Teaching Hospital (Zambia) – Mr.Egibe Rwasibo. He was equally a Leader of Former Rwandan Refugee Living in Lusaka. Another Rwandan National who was deported is Mr. Innocent ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Martin Luther King, Jr. said, “…we have come to our nation’s capital to cash a check. When the architects of our republic wrote the magnificent words of the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence, they were signing a promissory note to which every American was to fall heir.” He ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) It’s one thing to disagree with the decision to go to war in Iraq. That, believe it or not, was once a minority view. According to a Gallup poll taken in March 2003, the night after the Iraq war began, 76 percent supported President George W. Bush’s decision. Two months after ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Recently, retired Lt. Col Ralph Peters and Stacey Dash, both contributors on Fox News shows, blatantly disrespected President Barack Obama on different news shows on national television. Lt. Col. Peters called our president a “total p*sy,” and actress Stacey Dash blurted “our president doesn’t give a sht about terrorism.” ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) GOP leaders led by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell predictably wasted no time in swearing that anyone who President Obama named to replace the late Supreme Court justice Antonin Scalia had zero chance of being confirmed. McConnell saw no contradiction in the fact that he had no trouble voting ...