(Akiit.com) Congressman John Conyers was the first politician to leave his job after the “Me Too” hash tag galvanized women to speak up about sexual misconduct, harassment and more. Too bad that impetus did not float up to the top, when an avowed grabber of women’s genitals was elected to lead ...
(Akiit.com) Just days before Alabama’s special Senate election, Republican candidate Roy Moore received an early Christmas gift – his accuser, Beverly Young Nelson, admitted to partially forging a note she claims was written by Moore 40 years ago. Moore has repeatedly denied Nelson’s allegation, as well as those from other women ...
(Akiit.com) Have you noticed that if you fail to do, think, and vote exactly the way that the liberals and their Fredocon minions demand, you’re a racist, sexist, homophobic, child molesting, greedy, NRA terrorist determined to murder kids? Yeah, you probably have. And you’ve probably also realized that if you do ...
(Akiit.com) With unemployment at a 17-year low and the stock market at an all-time high, 2.2 million new jobs created in eleven months, pro-U.S. Constitution judges packing the justice system, and Planned Parenthood under investigation — it’s fair to say Christmas came early this year. We have so many blessings for ...
(Akiit.com) It’s important to teach your kids how to manage money from a young age, otherwise, they’ll be coming to you every month asking to borrow some when they get older. If you don’t start young, they’ll get into bad habits and it’ll be too late. Until they start teaching it ...
(Akiit.com) It’s hard to find the time to get in shape these days. There is always something that comes up in the time when you had planned to get yourself into fighting shape. There is an easy way to improve your health and fitness without having to worry about making the ...
(Akiit.com) If you are like me, watching the Summer Olympics has always been a family affair. One of my favorite competitions to watch was track and field. Seeing legends like Florence Griffith Joyner and Carl Lewis made us so proud as they seemed to effortlessly run around that track, and win ...
(Akiit.com) Two people reported to work at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on November 27, both expecting to lead the bureau. Leandra English, who had been chief of staff to former Director Richard Cordray (he resigned before Thanksgiving to return to Ohio to run for governor), was appointed to the director ...
(Akiit.com) Writer/director Dee Rees’ 2011 feature film debut Pariah was a depressing but touching look at black lesbian life. This follow-up film is no less weighty. The key difference is the budget ($10M) for this film is bigger and it is used wisely on a top-notch tech crew and fine actors ...
(Akiit.com) They’re everyday saints. The Raineys are a loving family and community activists. They live in northern Philadelphia, an inner-city neighborhood that’s an archetype for lots of struggling, poverty-level American communities. Yet somehow, this endearing clan remains positive through the most challenging moments. Their resilience and family bond are the heart ...