Why a Palin presidential run should scare Obama

Dr. Boyce Watkins

OPINION - Palin's unimpressive, yet lovable demeanor will help her to secure even more followers than she has now...

GOP strategy: Suppress minorities, win white vote?

VIDEO - The Republican party is securing, in particular, that white working class vote. Apparently it makes sense to offend minorities and turn the minority vote against you...

Barbershop Buzz: How to make midterms matter

Terrence Romney

VIDEO - Democratic voter enthusiasm appears to have decreased since President Obama was elected in 2008. Why has there been such a drop in excitement?...

Make no mistake: Barack Obama is on the midterm ballot

Corey Ealons

OPINION - Those who say more should have been done or could have been done ignore the limits placed on the presidency by the reality of the current political environment...

Michelle Obama votes early in hometown of Chicago

theGrio

CHICAGO (AP) - Obama voted in Illinois' election at the Martin Luther King Community Center on Thursday. As she left, she told the election judges to make sure that everyone is voting early...

Meek campaign meltdown continues as Dems flock to Crist

Joy-Ann Reid

theGRIO REPORT - RFK Jr. didn't just endorse Crist, or call Rubio a "crackpot" -- he told the crowd of loyal Democrats in Deerfield Beach, Fla., that Meek can't win...

First lady brings high ratings to last minute campaign

theGrio

WASHINGTON (AP) - Mrs. Obama's approval rating puts her more than 20 points beyond that of her husband, President Barack Obama, who is struggling to ignite Democratic enthusiasm...