(ThyBlackMan.com) Cornel West wrote in 1985 that the Black intellectual was “caught between an insolent American society and an insouciant Black community.” Twenty-seven years later, with a Black president in office his words have the insistence of a drum roll. We see President Barack Obama battered by the harsh racism ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) A mind is a terrible thing to waste. Don’t let others do your thinking for you. Ron Paul said, “Martin Luther King is one of my heroes.” because of his advocacy and practice of civil disobedience. But was he being on the level? Well, let’s see. Let’s start ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Talk show host Bill Maher is a huge fan of Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul’s foreign policy views. Congressman Ron Paul (R-TX) is the only GOP candidate that convinces him to “rise out of my chair and applaud,” the talk show host recently admitted during a panel discussion on ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The Public Polling Policy poll released Friday shows Republican presidential candidates Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich relatively unchanged while Ron Paul is up 6 points since last week’s PPP poll of South Carolina voters. GOP Ron Paul continues to do well with young voters and independent voters. In contrast, ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) One week after Rick Santorum barely lost the Iowa Caucuses to Mitt Romney we find him at the back of the pack in the returns from the New Hampshire primary. Santorum’s meteoric ascent and just as swift fall from grace I declare as a victory for women. Modern elections ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) A mind is a terrible thing to waste. Don’t let others do your thinking for you. What’s wrong with this statement? It is being bandied about in the media relentlessly. “Mitt Romney won a decisive victory in New Hampshire and became the first Republican non-incumbent to win both Iowa ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Billboard.com reports that supporters of Congressman Ron Paul (R-TX), a candidate for the Republican presidential nomination, hacked the Twitter accounts of No Doubt, Nicole Scherzinger and Rise Against Wednesday morning. According to Billboard.com, a Ron Paul endorsement appeared on the Twitter accounts of No Doubt, Nicole Scherzinger and Rise ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I am stunned by all the controversy surrounding presidential candidate Mitt Romney’s time at Bain Capital (the private investment company that he founded). What’s even more amazing is that the controversy was started by Republicans running against him for the presidential nomination. These Republican candidates have accused Mitt Romney ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Republican presidential candidate Congressman Ron Paul (R-Texas) has come under fire over allegations that a newsletter he edited years ago contained racist commentary. The old geezer is being punk’d by people Black voters really should be leery of instead of quoting. Publicizing of comments published in the 1980s and ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) In the next few days people all over the nation will celebrate civil rights icon, Martin Luther King, Jr. Folks will attend luncheons, lectures and interfaith services. They’ll clean schools, paint walls and feed the homeless, but go right back to business as usual after the feel good “day ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) It was only a matter of time before the enshrined celebrity tabloid obsession would ensnare the Obama family. They have been ripe for the pickings of a media that for the past two decades has successfully parlayed gossip, innuendo, rumor, half-truths and outright lies into a hugely profitable growth ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) A political action committee for Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul is facing scrutiny. Politico reports that the political action committee Endorse Liberty, which is supporting Ron Paul, has used a federal campaign finance loophole to avoid disclosing its donors until the end of the month. “Endorse Liberty, which is ...