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(ThyBlackMan.com) There are many ways to measure the health of a country. One way is growth of gross domestic product. Another is economic productivity. But there’s a less conventional measure worth watching: Do the world’s most talented and ambitious people want to immigrate here? Throughout most of America’s history, the answer has been an emphatic yes. Scientists, engineers, entrepreneurs, artists and strivers from around the world have chosen the United […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche is not qualified to be the attorney general of the United States because he has demonstrated a hopeless conflict between the rule of law — which he has taken an oath to support — and his sense of personal loyalty to President Donald Trump, whom he represented for several years in a notorious but frivolous criminal case in New York. What to do about […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) In the realm of Health & Wellness, mindfulness retreats have gained significant traction as individuals seek solace from their hectic lives. A crucial aspect of these retreats is the integration of specialized massage therapies that harmonize the mind and body. Destin Relaxation Massage stands out as a premier option for those embarking on a mindfulness journey. This article explores how Destin Relaxation Massage aligns perfectly with the goals of […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) The Trump administration is not eliminating workplace discrimination. It is eliminating the receipts. On July 23, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) proposed abolishing the EEO-1 report and five related workforce reports. For nearly sixty years, EEO-1 has required large private employers to report the race, ethnicity and sex of their employees across major occupational categories. The information helps us see who gets hired, who advances, who remains clustered […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) The rapid proliferation of artificial intelligence and supercomputing technologies has many Americans worried about the future of their careers. In a survey last month, more than half of U.S. workers expressed concern that AI could take their job or the job of a family member. Another survey in December found that almost 60% of young people believe AI poses a threat to their job prospects. Americans are not naive. […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) At my age, I shouldn’t care so much whether the Boston Red Sox win or lose, let alone permit my daily mood to rise or fall accordingly. It’s only a game. It’s supposed to be a pastime (according to AI, something that “helps make the hours pass pleasantly when you are not working”), not an obsession. There are 162 games a year and letting your emotional state hinge on […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) Democrat career politician Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island — who is now serving his 19th year in the U.S. Senate — has introduced a bill that would impose an 18-year term limit. But this term limit would not apply to members of Congress. It would apply to Supreme Court justices. “Term limits and regular appointments would make the Court more representative of everyday Americans and help restore the Supreme […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) The spirit behind the Voting Rights Act of 1965 was to firmly free the nation of systemic racial discrimination by ensuring that a citizen’s vote actually mattered—a concept known as meaningful representation. Meaningful representation means people are not just allowed to vote, but they have a fair opportunity to elect candidates who will genuinely respond to the needs of their community. At one time, Congress and the courts recognized […]

(ThyBlackMan.com) Tuskegee University announced this month that bonnets, do-rags, and bedroom shoes will no longer be permitted in its classrooms and cafeteria, and the fuss that followed says more about us than any scrap of cloth ever could. Give me a minute with that, because the noise came fast and the reasoning limped in behind it. Dr. Mark A. Brown laid it out in a letter to parents of the […]