CNN Managed to Finally Do Right in Firing Anchor Chris Cuomo and Still Managed to Get So Much Wrong.
(Akiit.com) Last night the news broke that CNN had made the corporate decision to terminate its relationship with beleaguered on-air pundit Chris Cuomo. It was a move that was both a long time in coming and something that should have been addressed over one year ago. While the move is ...
(Akiit.com) The American Black Film Festival named actress-turned-director Halle Berry its official ABFF Ambassador in 2021. As the fest celebrated its 25th year, Berry proudly showcased her directorial debut Bruised. Normally the fest takes place in Miami, but this year ABFF’s Black films screened on their streaming service ABFFPLAY.com. Berry’s new film was one of the bright spots. Bruised ...
(Akiit.com) Freedom wins… again… twice! Late last night I broke the news to my listeners and viewers that the U.S. Sixth Circuit Court had denied the Biden administration on two specific attempts to evade justice. The vaccine mandates the *president has issued are repeatedly being ruled unconstitutional for subsets of ...
(Akiit.com) Rachel Maddow is one of America‘s most popular proponents of socialism. Government is never big enough for Maddow. Bernie Sanders has a friend in Maddow. But when the subject is abortion, you will not find a more enthusiastic libertarian. After the Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Nov. 30 ...
(Akiit.com) If a conservative is a liberal who got mugged, California is about to have a bumper crop of right-wingers as the social compact is crumbling in the Golden State and beyond. California retailers are under siege as smash-and-grab gangs raid stores with impunity. Rachel Michelin, president of the California ...
(Akiit.com) “Justice,” now better known as “accountability,” is an elusive consequence and, in the current social/cultural/political climate, is becoming more elusive with each passing day. Like that well-known quote of Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart in 1964 defining pornography — “I know it when I see it” — most objective ...
(Akiit.com) In the civil rights movement, we were constantly reminded to keep our eyes on the prize. What’s the prize? Equality of opportunity and results, which requires equity in every facet of our lives — education, housing, homeownership, job training, employment, political access and especially in the criminal justice system. ...
(Akiit.com) Sean Parnell, the Trump-anointed candidate for Senate in Pennsylvania, dropped out of the race a week ago after a custody hearing that featured lurid details of his relationship with his ex-wife. Laurie Snell alleged that Parnell had struck her, choked her, left her by the side of the road ...
(Akiit.com) It’s official. Fall is a fleeting memory; it is getting cold, cold. It feels like darkness comes just a few hours after I wake up each day. The leaves are almost all gone off the trees. And we have just one more month left in 2021. I don’t know ...
(Akiit.com) Vice President Kamala Harris spent over $500 on cookware at a fancy store during her diplomatic visit to Paris. I’ll pause here to give you time to pick yourself up off the floor. It’s a major shock to learn that someone with a net worth of $7 million would ...