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Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
November 16, 2012
POLITICS — The 2012 election may be over, but Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted continues to face criticism, and opponents of his pre-election maneuvers continue to wind their way through the courts…
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
November 14, 2012
OPINION – When Mitt Romney has a ‘private’ conversation with donors, interesting things happen…
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
November 13, 2012
theGRIO REPORT – It wouldn’t be America without Florida, and it wouldn’t be election season without a Florida election meltdown…
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
November 13, 2012
theGRIO REPORT – With the 2012 election in the history books, Michael Steele may be having the last laugh…
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
November 8, 2012
theGRIO REPORT – While the potentially disenfranchising effect of voter ID laws remains problematic, the actual reduction of black voter participation in 2012 never materialized…
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
November 7, 2012
SLIDESHOW – Beyond the obvious victors and vanquished, who else won the night on Tuesday and who came up empty handed?…
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
November 5, 2012
OPINION – If Barack Obama wins re-election on Tuesday, he will have succeeded by winning the majority of votes cast by African-Americans, Latinos, single women, unionized white workers in the rust belt…
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
November 4, 2012
POLITICS – Florida Democrats filed suit in federal court Saturday over Gov. Rick Scott’s refusal to issue an executive order extending the amount of time available to vote early.
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
November 3, 2012
theGRIO REPORT – Voting rights advocates are asking a federal court to step in and stop what they call an eleventh hour move by the Ohio secretary of state that could disenfranchise thousands of Ohio voters…
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
November 2, 2012
theGRIO REPORT- Some Democrats and activists are looking warily at Secretary of State Jon Husted, the man some say could decide the election in the state, and therefore in the country…
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
October 31, 2012
theGRIO REPORT – A Think Progress investigation has exposed parts of a misleading training manual being distributed to Mitt Romney volunteers in the crucial swing state of Wisconsin…
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
October 30, 2012
theGRIO REPORT – The campaign also claims black voters have higher levels of enthusiasm for the election than voters in general…
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
October 30, 2012
theGRIO REPORT – Broward County Supervisor of Elections Brenda Snipes is responding to theGrio’s story Monday detailing significant changes to the voter tallies on the first day of Florida early voting…
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
October 29, 2012
theGRIO REPORT – An obscure family foundation has confirmed that it paid for a billboard advertising campaign warning of the legal penalties for voter fraud…
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
October 29, 2012
theGRIO REPORT – What impact could Sandy have on American politics?…
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
October 29, 2012
theGRIO REPORT – A joint investigation by One Wisconsin Now and theGrio revealed the name of the family foundation that purchased the ‘voter fraud’ Wisconsin billboards in 2010 and 2012…
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
October 29, 2012
theGRIO REPORT – With early voting under way as of Saturday, there are already questions being raised about the vote count in Broward County, Florida …
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
October 28, 2012
VIDEO – TheGrio’s Joy Reid sat down with State Senator Nina Turner to discuss efforts to get out the vote in Ohio despite the obstacles…
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
October 26, 2012
POLITICS — Mitt Romney surrogate John Sununu is dismissing former Secretary of State, Gen. Collin Powell’s endorsement of Barack Obama over Mitt Romney as being all about race…
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
October 26, 2012
theGRIO REPORT – President Barack Obama on Thursday became the first U.S. president to cast an early vote in person. He also became the first president (that we know of) to hear the words: ‘I need an ID’…