(Akiit.com) President Obama just can’t win. In a rare moment of public pique, he says in an interview on the Today Show that he knows whose “ass to kick.” Presumably he means the rear end of BP CEO Tony Hayward who much of the media, the public, and politicians of ...
(Akiit.com) When President Barack Obama entered into office January, 2009, it was clear the oft repeated campaign slogan of “change we can believe in†was overwhelmingly accepted both domestically and internationally. Now, 18 months into his presidency, with wars on multiple fronts, the largest environmental disaster in recent American history ...
(Akiit.com) The much-hyped surge of African Americans petered out in the first round of primaries. But black GOPers aren’t giving up… This was supposed to be ”the year of the black Republican.” Google the phrase and you’ll get more than 20,000 results, most of them ending with a question mark. ...
(Akiit.com) Forgive me for saying this, but part me of is getting sick of hearing about Arizona. Most states only get a few days in the news cycle, but since the politicians in Arizona were crazy enough to pass a law to stifle illegal immigration in their state, our news ...
(Akiit.com) President Obama has said it every way it can be humanly said and as often as it can be said, “We are committed to recovering every red cent from BP” for the oil spill. Obama means every word of that. Congress, the public, and much of the media screams ...
(Akiit.com) Top editor shares her plans to bring iconic journal to multiple media platforms… Amy DuBois Barnett, the new editor-in-chief of Ebony magazine, the Chicago-based voice of the African-American community struggling with declining revenues, intends to attract readers with a strong editorial voice on important issues that will ring out ...
(Akiit.com) The crime of the century is occurring right under our collective noses. The Obama Administration, along with the Democrats, claims its programs do good. In reality, they do more harm than good. In fact, they do horrible things. For example, we have thrown a gazillion dollars at poverty since ...
(Akiit.com) Unlike Vietnam, the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have not accelerated the progress of African-Americans to the top ranks… The impressive strides that African Americans have made in the leadership ranks of the military following integration have all but stopped in recent years, and they now occupy just a ...
(Akiit.com) Circulation of a Karl Lagerfeld photo of Claudia Schiffer as a black woman with an afro to commemorate the 60th issue anniversary the German quarterly magazine, Stern Fotografie, has sparked much interest in the blogosphere. Polls of the photo, which was taken two years ago, either show most people ...
(Akiit.com) The Deepwater Horizon oil spill is the greatest environmental disaster our nation has ever faced–virtually no one is willing to debate that at this point. From the fishermen and business owners whose livelihoods have been negatively affected by the spill to the president himself, the American people are interested ...