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Battleground 2012
Supporters of U.S. President Barack Obama cheer during the Obama Election Night watch party at McCormick Place November 6, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois. Obama is going for reelection against Republican candidate, former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

The biggest debunked Election 2012 myths

David A. Love
theGRIO REPORT - The Obama victory accomplished something else: It debunked myths that were perpetuated over the course of this election season...
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Supporters listen to US President Barack Obama during a campaign rally in Cincinnati, Ohio, on November 4, 2012. (Photo: JEWEL SAMAD/AFP/Getty Images)

How would black America react to an Obama loss?

David A. Love
theGRIO REPORT - Many pundits and pollster predict that President Barack Obama is poised to win re-election on November 6th, but what if he loses? And how will black America respond?...
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A voter gets directions on how to use the electronic voting booth at the Board of Elections early voting site on October 18, 2012 in Wilson, North Carolina. Today is the last day to register and the first day to vote for the election in North Carolina. (Photo by Sara D. Davis/Getty Images)

Justice Department dispatches poll watchers

Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - More than 780 federal observers and Justice Department employees will be dispatched to 51 voting jurisdictions in 23 states for Tuesday's voting...
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Black female doctor

How do we solve a problem like health care reform?

Dr. Cedric Dark
OPINION - It seems as if the Republican party, or at least Governor Romney himself, has finally latched onto the moral assertion that universal health care should be the goal of health reform...
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This May 17, 2011 file photo shows U.S. Rep. Todd Akin, R-Mo., announcing his candidacy for U.S. Senate, in Creve Coeur, Mo. Akin said in an interview Sunday, Aug. 19, 2012 with St. Louis television station KTVI that pregnancy from rape is "really rare." Akin, who has said he opposes all abortions, said in the interview if a woman is raped, her body "has ways to shut that whole thing down." (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, file)

Gaffe-prone candidates hurt GOP's Senate chances

Andrew Taylor, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - Flawed, gaffe-prone nominees may have cost them the chance to win three seats in the 2010 GOP wave....
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<> "Get Out The Vote" Event With Bill Clinton And Bruce Springsteen at Tri-C Western Campus Field House on October 18, 2012 in Parma, Ohio.

2012: How Ohio could decide it all

Addisu Demissie
theGRIO REPORT - They say as goes Ohio, so goes the nation – and with good reason...
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Supporters cheer as Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney speaks during a campaign rally at the Eastern Iowa Airport on October 24, 2012 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Mitt Romney is campaigning in Nevada, Iowa and Ohio. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

2012: White voters vs. everyone else

David A. Love
OPINION - Looking at the polls, this presidential election season is poised to give birth to the most racially polarized electorate in U.S. history...
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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney (L) speaks during a debate with U.S. President Barack Obama as moderator Bob Schieffer of CBS (R) looks on at the Keith C. and Elaine Johnson Wold Performing Arts Center at Lynn University on October 22, 2012 in Boca Raton, Florida. The focus for the final presidential debate before Election Day on November 6 is foreign policy. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Final presidential debate exposes real Romney

Joy-Ann Reid
OPINION - Now, after the final debate, we learn that the Romney target marketing department believes its newest customer, the undecided voter, would like world peace
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An African-American woman voter

Are black women being heard in the 2012 presidential race?

Sophia Nelson
OPINION - Our issues, like all those of all Americans, should be raised and addressed in the national discourse by both presidential hopefuls directly...
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October Surprise

Election 2012: Will there be an October surprise?

David A. Love
theGRIO REPORT - With barely more than two weeks left until Election Day, the numbers suggest that President Obama maintains a tightening lead over Mitt Romney. But what could radically alter the outcome over the last 15 days?..
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