(ThyBlackMan.com) This week we celebrate Christmas — the mass celebrating the birth of Jesus the Christ — the Messenger. Across a country shaken by terrorism, the stores are festooned with lights, music fills the air and, despite the dismal realities of most, there is talk of good cheer. As I ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) “This is my commandment, that you love one another, just as I have loved you.” (John 15:12-13) These words of Jesus represent the true essence of Christmas and this special season. This is the time of year to wish for God’s blessing in the upcoming year. But it is also a time ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Can a woman become a great president? Anyone who can’t answer the above question in the affirmative couldn’t have been raised in the Black community. As ashamed as I am to have to admit it, it should be clear to anyone with eyeballs that the African American culture is ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Donald Trump is bad news. If the Republican Party selects Donald Trump as their nominee for the president of these United States of America, in my humble opinion, he will not become the 45th president. He does not have the experience, the temperament, the respect for all people, the ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Isn’t it time to acknowledge the contribution Donald Trump has made to American, and indeed, world history? That is that for all the momentous progress of the last few decades, it’s still possible for a crude, racist demagogue to capture the hearts and minds of a significant segment of ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I watched the final Republican debates of 2015 in shock and awe! It’s recognized, especially when appealing to the party’s base, that most of the positions of the candidates are more akin to throwing raw meat to wild animals than to substantive discussion of policies of the respective candidates. ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The dictionary defines a phobia as “an abnormal or irrational fear of a specific thing…” Therefore, a phobia is a mental illness. I am fed up with the Left being allowed to decree that everyone repulsed by two men kissing on national TV is mentally ill; abnormal and irrational ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) So much to talk about. So little time. Item # 1. Since 2004-spanning the Richard M. Daley and Rahm Emmanuel administrations- the Chicago Tribune reports that the city of Chicago has paid out a half billion dollars for police misconduct! Chicago is closing schools, laying off teachers, and cutting back services, but has ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The political left has been trying to run other people’s lives for centuries. So we should not be surprised to see the Obama administration now trying to force neighborhoods across America to have the mix of people the government wants them to have. There are not enough poor people ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The third Democratic presidential candidate’s debate got a distant second ranking in headline news to the very public warfare between Democratic presidential contender Bernie Sanders and the Democratic National Committee. The charges and countercharges between Sanders and the DNC over access to voter data were bad enough. But it ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Our seemingly endless conversations about what Black people “need to have” and “need to do” are nothing short of astounding—and confounding as well. Some of our people call radio talk shows and decry, lament, and complain about the lack of resources among Black folks. Others ask “how to” and ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) In November 2016 the Unites States will embark upon another voting season. A time, whereby the citizens of this country come together to decide on the representation that will best lead America into her next phase. The right to vote and the expectation of that vote has been a ...