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(ThyBlackMan.com) Gardening enthusiasts often struggle with deer invading their carefully curated landscapes. These graceful creatures can quickly turn a vibrant garden into a barren space. To combat this issue, selecting deer-resistant shrubs is a practical solution. This article will explore various shrubs that deter deer, delve into the question of Do Deer Eat Rhododendrons, and provide guidance on choosing the right plants for your garden. Understanding these options will help […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) Pro-terrorist activist Mahmoud Khalil was asked by CNN the other day if he would condemn Hamas. He, of course, would not, calling the question “silly” and “disingenuous.” It is not “black and white,” he whined. Even if you oppose Israel’s reaction to the Oct. 7, 2023, massacre, the answer is still black and white for any person with a conscience. Certainly, it should be for any person who wants […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) Music icon Sheila E minced no words in lambasting Carson city officials for what may well amount to bungling in the death of Shari Sanders. Sanders’s death was at the sweltering heat held Carson Jazz Festival. Her death ignited a firestorm of debate, recriminations, defense and push back on what was done or not done by city officials to head off a disaster. E flatly said if she had […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) Once again, the debate over capital punishment is raging, driven by the staggering incompetence of Tennessee’s would-be prison executioners, who have repeatedly failed to kill Christa Pike for a murder she committed 30 years ago, and by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s shocking announcement that the military plans to livestream the firing-squad execution of Fort Hood mass shooter Major Nidal Hasan. Largely missing, as usual, is the question that ought […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) The moment a proposal is being planned, most of the attention goes toward secrecy and surprise, not conversation. But an engagement ring is one of the few purchases a couple will live with for decades, which makes it one of the rare cases where a little upfront discussion actually protects the surprise rather than ruining it. Getting the underlying details right matters just as much as the moment itself. […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) Why is populism, broadly defined, on the brink of historic victories around the world, while populism in the form of President Donald Trump’s Republican Party is poised to lose one or both houses of Congress in the United States? The troubles Trump’s Republicans face are not a mystery. It was always unlikely that Republicans would maintain their hair’s-breadth House majority. But the 2026 lineup of Senate seats looked favorable, […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) It’s understandable why politics turns people off. It’s reasonable to conclude that many politicians don’t care. Unfortunately, as citizens, we cannot afford to walk away and become totally disengaged from those chosen to act, speak, and govern on our behalf. We need them to do their jobs as “representatives” serving their constituency. Too often, Republicans are elected to office with the belief they are not there to serve their […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) For middle school students balancing school with sports, travel, or family commitments, a flexible schedule works best when it comes with real teacher access. An accredited online school can help your child keep up with coursework while training, traveling, or managing changes at home. This guide is for parents of students in grades 6 through 8 who want a credible school with a schedule that fits their family. Accreditation, […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) Families often look into online elementary school because the current setup feels wrong. The same problems keep showing up, even when they want school to work. Your schedule and the school bell don’t match Shift work makes school drop-off and pick-up hard. Regular medical visits during the day can leave a child playing catch-up through much of the evening. Travel adds pressure too. A short trip can mean missed […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) After Tennessee unsuccessfully tried to execute Christa Pike last week, an ambulance whisked her to a Nashville hospital, where the condemned murderer became a patient in urgent need of lifesaving care. Should Pike recover from two botched administrations of pentobarbital, which left her unconscious and unable to breathe on her own, she might travel that road in reverse after she is well enough to be killed. That bizarre episode […]