(Akiit.com) Celebrities are naturally popular on Twitter, but it’s annoying that liberals — who insist they believe in facts and science and experts and nuance — demand exactly none of that from celebrities. A family member asked me for a friendly fact check after former “Saturday Night Live” cast member ...
(Akiit.com) Washington never learns. Never. Politicians are like collective Alzheimer’s disease patients. They have no short-term memories. Does anyone remember 2008? It was only 14 years ago. Then, America suffered through one of the most significant and most painful financial crises in our nation’s history — and the worst losses ...
(Akiit.com) Graduations are an exciting time for most families. They will throng to auditoriums, gymnasiums, churches or outdoor settings bearing flowers, balloons and other goodies. They’ll likely go to lunch or dinner and share smiles and memories, congratulating the graduate on her achievement. Then what? About four million people will ...
(Akiit.com) COVID-19 is not the only epidemic plaguing America’s Black community today. The respected medical journal, The Lancet, has reported, “The epidemic of amputations among Black communities across the USA is a brutal reminder of the enduring complications of [diabetes] among underserved populations…” Other prestigious publications have characterized this epidemic ...
(Akiit.com) Imagine an urban area where the residents must endure political corruption including political violence, rampant inflation, high unemployment, substandard education, poverty, prostitution, drugs and crime. No, I’m not talking about New York City, Detroit, Chicago, Philadelphia, New Orleans or Camden, New Jersey; I am talking about a place dominated ...
(Akiit.com) Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer will hold a vote on a bill codifying abortion’s legality so that voters, he contends, can “see where every senator stands.” Though Schumer believes this is a political slam dunk for Democrats, it presents a magnificent opportunity for Republicans to make their case. Though ...
(Akiit.com) This is a question that every honest, descent, respectful, law abiding, religious and hard working African American person should asked him/herself and his/her love ones in regards to the crimes been committed in our black communities by the Bastard children of single, spouseless, footloose, easy, unwed, unmarried black women ...
(Akiit.com) Elon Musk’s apparent, slightly-less-than-hostile, takeover of Twitter has been greatly praised by the political right — and greatly bemoaned by the political left. (I say “apparent” because I’m not quite convinced that Musk will go through with the acquisition. But that’s another story.) Unless you have been in outer ...
(Akiit.com) Speaker Nancy Pelosi went to the House floor Sept. 24, 2021, to express her support for a bill that would enshrine a “right” to abortion in federal law. “For years, radical restrictions on women’s reproductive health freedoms have been pushed across the nation, with 2021 on track to be ...
(Akiit.com) One way to shut down debate on a contentious subject is to declare that there is no debate on the subject. Everyone, absolutely everyone, agrees with one side, so why are you even trying to argue? It’s settled. The Biden administration is doing that now on what officials call ...
(Akiit.com) This week, an anonymous leaker violated generations of Supreme Court norms by passing on to Politico a draft decision by Justice Samuel Alito in Dobbs v. Mississippi, the case considering overturning Roe v. Wade (1973). That draft decision, reportedly supported by a majority of the Court including Justices Clarence ...
(Akiit.com) The rising cost of gas at the pump will likely change the summer plans for millions of hard working Americans. March inflation numbers are in and are now at a staggering 8.5% with the cost of everyday goods steadily rising making it harder and harder for struggling Americans to ...