Obama witch doctor t-shirts at Tea Party convention
theGRIO REPORT - At a Tea Party convention held last weekend in South Carolina, several attendees wore t-shirts depicting President Barack Obama as a stereotypical African witch doctor...
Bill Clinton to nominate Obama at DNC
WASHINGTON (AP) - Former President Bill Clinton will have a marquee role in this summer's Democratic National Convention, where he will make a forceful case for President Barack Obama's re-election...
Rush Limbaugh: NAACP is an 'extremist group'
Days after Mitt Romney spoke at the NAACP convention in Houston; conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh calls the civil rights organization an 'extremist group'...
NAACP convention to tackle voter ID
HOUSTON (AP) - The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People says its newest battle is really an old one...
Melissa Harris-Perry blasts Dems who won't attend convention
VIDEO - MSNBC host Melissa Harris-Perry sharply criticized congressional Democrats who won't attend the party's convention in August, arguing it weakens both these candidates and President Obama...
Biden to NABJ: 'This ain't your father's GOP'
theGRIO REPORT - Vice President Joe Biden addressed the annual convention of the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) on Wednesday evening...
Fla. gov: No downtown gun ban for GOP convention
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Florida Gov. Rick Scott has rejected a request from the Tampa mayor to prohibit the carrying of guns in downtown during the Republican National Convention this summer...
If GOP has brokered convention is Steele to blame?
theGRIO REPORT - The GOP brass is looking internally looking for someone to blame for the current primary schedule, and they have found that person in former RNC Chairman Michael Steele...
Steele is OK with a brokered GOP convention
There are some political insiders that are predicting the first brokered Republican convention in several decades. Former RNC Michael Steele chairman has said he wouldn't oppose this, although it was never his goal...
Kanye West closes first 'Call of Duty' convention
LOS ANGELES (AP) - West, who was joined several times throughout the show by 20 scantily clad female dancers, kicked off the Saturday spectacle by ascending more than five stories above the crowd...
