GOP 2012 campaign rhetoric raising racial concerns
WASHINGTON (AP) - Rhetoric like that from Gingrich and other candidates is stoking concerns among some blacks that the political discourse is rewinding to the days of 'Southern strategy'...
Romney's path to the nomination not so rosy
theGRIO REPORT - Mitt Romney, who was expected by the end of the week to have won all three of the first states, may not be such a strong front-runner after all...
Is economic inequality the most important 2012 issue?
OPINION - Romney's aggressive defense of capitalism, combined with President Obama's recent shift towards more populist rhetoric, have illustrated a fundamental divide over the American economy and how it affects people's lives...
NY Times asks if GOP is taking risk with racial comments
If the general election campaign by Republicans against President Obama, the nation's first black president, goes on to include a fraught, multilayered discussion about minorities and entitlements...
New Paul newsletters just as racist as the first
A brand new batch of Ron Paul newsletters raises questions for the libertarian Republican -- as well as a host of embarrassing fresh passages...
Newt Gingrich faces tough crowd at black church
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich faced tough questions Saturday about his past statements on race and class, making a rare appearance by a Republican primary candidate before a black church...
Christian conservatives can't stop Romney win
OPINION - Christian conservative activists are gathering in Texas this weekend to consider some kind of group endorsement of a candidate that might slow former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney from easily winning the GOP nomination. It won't work...
Huntsman to drop out of 2012 presidential race
WASHINGTON (AP) - Jon Huntsman will withdraw Monday from the race for the Republican presidential nomination, campaign officials told The Associated Press on Sunday...
Who's on Barack Obama's celebrity 'wish list'?
SLIDESHOW - President Barack Obama is looking to add a whole lot of star power to his 2012 re-election campaign. Here just a few of the famous faces being recruited for team Obama...
Tuskegee Airmen, cast of 'Red Tails' saluted by Obama
theGRIO REPORT - President Obama on Friday afternoon will host the Tuskegee Airmen and the cast and crew of the new film about the pilots called "Red Tails" for a screening of the movie at the White House...
