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Senate Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety, and Security Subcommittee Chairman Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ) presides over a hering on 'Superstorm Sandy: The Devastating Impact on the Nation's Largest Transportation Systems.' December 6, 2012 in Washington, DC. Lhota, Shumer and others testified before the subcommittee about the need for more federal dollars for Superstorm Sandy recovery. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

NJ senator compares Cory Booker to child who needs a spanking

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theGRIO REPORT - The awkward tension between incumbent New Jersey senator Frank Lautenberg and the upstart Newark mayor, Cory Booker, who wants to take his seat has reached a fever pitch...
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Newark Mayor Cory Booker speaks during day one of the Democratic National Convention at Time Warner Cable Arena on September 4, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina. The DNC that will run through September 7, will nominate U.S. President Barack Obama as the Democratic presidential candidate. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

Cory Booker urges NJ Dems to 'support' Frank Lautenberg

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theGRIO REPORT - During an appearance on MSNBC's Morning Joe, Newark mayor Cory Booker assured New Jersey voters that his 2014 U.S. Senate bid is only in the 'preliminary stages'...
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Newark Mayor Cory Booker speaks during day one of the Democratic National Convention at Time Warner Cable Arena on September 4, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina. The DNC that will run through September 7, will nominate U.S. President Barack Obama as the Democratic presidential candidate. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

Why Newark Dems are disappointed in Booker

Vivian Glover
theGRIO REPORT - Yesterday’s announcement changed all that and left a lot of local Democrats and Booker supporters disappointed as well as unsure about the mayor’s strategy for respectfully easing out the revered, proactive and very independent member of the Senate...
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Newark Mayor Cory Booker takes the stage to speak during day one of the Democratic National Convention at Time Warner Cable Arena on September 4, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina. The DNC that will run through September 7, will nominate U.S. President Barack Obama as the Democratic presidential candidate. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Cory Booker explores 2014 US Senate run

Angela Delli Santi, Associated Press
NBC NEW YORK - Newark Mayor Cory Booker will not challenge New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie in next year's gubernatorial race and will instead run for U.S. Senate in 2014, political sources familiar with his decision tell NBC 4 New York....
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Mayor Cory Booker attends the 'Finding Your Roots' New York premiere at Frederick P. Rose Hall, Jazz at Lincoln Center on March 19, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images)

Cory Booker's decision on gubernatorial bid has NJ Dems 'frozen'

Carrie Healey
theGRIO REPORT - State Democratic leaders have been held off from choosing a candidate to back because of Booker's lack of decision thus far...
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Newark Mayor Cory Booker takes the stage to speak during day one of the Democratic National Convention at Time Warner Cable Arena on September 4, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina. The DNC that will run through September 7, will nominate U.S. President Barack Obama as the Democratic presidential candidate. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Cory Booker to decide on NJ senate or gubernatorial bids

Carrie Healey
theGRIO REPORT - Newark Mayor Cory Booker has recently announced his considering of running for either New Jersey governor in 2013 or for U.S. senate in 2014...
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Black woman plagued with condition causing 100 orgasms a day

Alexis Garrett Stodghill
theGRIO REPORT - Kim Ramsey, 44, took a tumble one day that resulted in a condition in which just the slightest friction can lead her to orgasm...
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Basketball coach allegedly fired for giving black players more court time

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PHILADELPHIA - A championship basketball coach was fired the same night dozens of current and former students as well as parents gathered at a meeting to try and save his job...
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Funeral home director denies Whitney photo leak

Chris Witherspoon
theGRIO REPORT - The funeral home where Whitney Houston's body was kept last week is denying that they leaked a photo of the Grammy Award winning singer in her casket...
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Booker won't spend public funds on toilet paper for city employees

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Newark Mayor Cory Booker threatened to stop spending city funds on toilet paper as one of a string of "savage" measures to close a $70 million budget gap...
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