(ThyBlackMan.com) Last week I wrote a column entitled, “Roland Martin Is Not GLAAD.” In that column, I discussed the unfair treatment of TV personality, Roland Martin. I thought I was finished writing about this issue and was prepared to move on. But, after receiving tons of phone calls, voicemails, and ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) By barely reaching out to minority group that pushed him into office, president may be setting himself up for November failure. If you’re Black and you’ve been feeling marginalized, disrespected and overlooked by all that’s been going on in the Republican primary campaign, trust me, “you ain’t seen nothing yet.” ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) As I’ve run around the country giving Black History Month speeches, I’ve been thinking a great deal about where we are and where we are going as a community; I’ve also been asked about President Barack Obama’s role in Black history. Since the 44th president’s existence has been entirely ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) It’s 2012, another election year, and every Black community in America has candidates that always run for office; those same candidates always lose! After the election results are posted, my friends and neighbors often run to me and ask, “Lucius why didn’t you help him or her?” My answer is ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Stunned Americans are questioning, “Why would Obama, in an election year, boldly trash the first amendment, forcing Catholic institutions to provide birth control, abortion drugs and other contraceptive services which goes against their faith?” These baffled, naïve people still do not get it. First and foremost, President Obama is ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) President Obama’s reversal on his decision to keep hands off the fundraising efforts of his campaign-aligned Super PACs raised a few eyebrows among campaign finance reform advocates. This seemed like a betrayal of Obama’s oft-stated position that the relentless chase and dependence on fat cat donors to bankroll campaigns ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Along with their ever-present accusation that anyone who criticizes or disagrees with America’s first black president is a racist, class envy is the centerpiece of President Obama’s re-election campaign. It is extremely disheartening that the president of the United States believes he can win the votes of a majority ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I guess it’s official. Even though it’s not officially official. It’s official. Mitt Romney will be the Republican nominee. He may have lost Iowa to the now forgotten Rick Santorum, and he may have lost South Carolina to the sorest of sore losers Newt Gingrich, but by gum Romney ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The bullet-riddled tee shirt of President Obama posted brazenly on Facebook by seven semi-automatic gun toting men among them a Peoria, Arizona, police sergeant was much more than the by now standard non-stop litany of racist cartoons, depictions, web postings, and kooky loose talk threats against President Obama. The gun-toting ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) It is true that the GOP have not dealt with or attempted to address job creation until recent months, but it is also true that it took until late in 2009 for Obama to deal with it as well when he introduced his stimulus bill. Like the GOP he ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) GOP presidential candidates Ron Paul and Mitt Romney stack up well against President Barack Obama, according to the latest USA Today/Gallup poll. Although neither candidate was able to defeat Mr. Obama in a hypothetical general election, both Ron Paul and Mitt Romney represent the Republican Party’s best shot at taking back ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) As we enter the year which will make or break America as we know it, I wish to remind all of you that We Are Family. Together, we took the House, and together we must take the White House. In my travels across our great land, six times on ...