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(ThyBlackMan.com) The older he gets, the bigger the baby. Donald Trump has turned the U.S. government into one giant pacifier to calm his fear of seeming less than all-powerful. Consider those billionaires now dropping bags of gold at his feet, concerned that he would use his presidential powers to hurt them. Donald Winnicott, a prominent English pediatrician and psychoanalyst, famously wrote that babies have “the illusion of omnipotence.” They think […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) It was just another day in America. Another location, another day of the week that ends in the letter “y”. No real story there. Keep moving, nothing to see. Perhaps the fact that the culprit this time was a female, age 15 may have raised an eyebrow. It may have elicited a “wow.” But nothing more than that. Adults taking the lives of other adults has apparently not been […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) As a parent, ensuring the safety of your family is a top priority, and your vehicle plays a significant role in that. Modern cars come equipped with advanced safety features, but not all vehicles are created equal. If you’ve been wondering whether your current car is truly safe enough, here are some tips to help you evaluate its safety and ensure your family is as protected as possible. If […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) became the first, and for a time, the only senator in U.S. history to vote to convict an impeached president of his own party. That vote followed the first impeachment of President Donald Trump over the allegation that he solicited Ukraine to interfere in the 2020 presidential election. Romney also voted to convict Trump after the president’s second impeachment over his alleged incitement of an insurrection […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) This year and each year, the coming of Kwanzaa causes us to come together in celebration, remembrance, reflection and recommitment. And it also urges us to constantly study and learn the deep meanings and expansive message of Kwanzaa, not only in its grounding philosophy, Kawaida, and its core Seven Principles (Nguzo Saba), but also in its symbols. This article again invites us to do this, even in the midst of the coming difficult […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) The pandemic-induced chaos that engulfed the globe left many industries grappling for survival. Among the hardest hit was the entertainment sector, with independent artists and venues struggling to stay afloat. In response, the U.S. government introduced relief programs like the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant (SVOG) to provide financial support to those in dire need. However, a recent exposé by Business Insider reporters Jack Newsham and Katherine Long has unveiled […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) One of the highest priorities for the incoming Trump administration should be to end the Democrats’ weaponization of powerful government agencies against taxpayers and businesses they don’t like. Nowhere has this mission been more pernicious than the party-line vote to fund the IRS with nearly $80 billion and hire tens of thousands of new tax snoops. By the way, according to the IRS press office, the additional audits have […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) To the extent that so-called Democrats, and Barack Obama specifically, have any developmental plasticity, it is at best an illusion. He is evil, and he will never change. It’s one thing to be an ideologue; it is another thing to be a pernicious liar who is foolish to the point of believing that everything belched from your mouth is sacrosanct. It’s another thing to be such a narcissistic fool […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) We’ve all been there—tempted to make an impulsive purchase or spend money on something that seems great in the moment but doesn’t truly align with our long-term well-being. Whether it’s splurging on a shopping spree, indulging in an unnecessary subscription service, or taking on debt without a clear plan, these actions can slowly chip away at your financial future. Without clear financial goals, it’s easy to lose sight of […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) As parents, grandparents, aunties, uncles and adults everywhere are busy choosing holiday gifts for the children they love, books should always be at the top of the list. The right book can spark a lifelong love of reading and open up a whole new world for a child or teenager that will last far longer than a toy. For more than 30 years, the Children’s Defense Fund Freedom Schools […]