Ron Paul's newsletters could have impact in Iowa
theGRIO REPORT - Will the controversy over newsletters published under his name that included racist and incendiary language blunt Texas Rep. Ron Paul's momentum in Iowa?...
Black Republicans hot and cold on Cain
With strong first place finishes in straw poll picks and an unusual bounce in national polls, Herman Cain is now an accidental "top-tier" contender for the GOP primary...
Carl Lewis wins NJ Senate Dem primary
(AP) - A judge may still keep him off the general election ballot. Republicans say he doesn't meet New Jersey's four-year residency requirement...
Will Cain's candidacy change black America?
OPINION - Whether we like it or not, Herman Cain is expanding the definition of what it means to be black in America...
Philly mayor wins Dem nomination in Pa. primary
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter brushed aside a long-shot Democratic primary challenge Tuesday from former state legislator and hot dog vendor T. Milton Street...
Racial bias of GOP base poses problems for 2012 hopefuls
OPINION - For example, 46 percent of Mississippi Republican voters believe that interracial marriage should be prohibited by law...
Rangel wins primary, despite ethics charges
NEW YORK (AP) - Rangel beat back five challengers including Adam Clayton Powell IV, a state assemblyman and son of the legendary Harlem figure Rangel defeated...
Powell vs. Rangel: Testy rematch after 40 years
From The NY Times - In a year in which little has seemed to rattle Mr. Rangel, who faces ethics violations and a public trial, the son of his predecessor clearly unnerves him...
Meek's mom becomes target in Fla. Dem primary race
VIDEO-TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - The Fla. Dem Senate primary is getting ugly, with Jeff Greene going as far as attacking Rep. Kendrick Meek's mother and celebrity friends...
White rep survives another race-focused campaign
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Democratic voters in Memphis rejected their former mayor's race-focused campaign for Congress, delivering a landslide to incumbent Rep. Cohen...
