NAACP blasts GOP's 'withering attacks' on voting
theGRIO REPORT - At the start of the NAACP convention, the NAACP says the GOP is attacking the voting rights of people of color...
Samuel L. Jackson wishes Isaac hit GOP instead of New Orleans
theGRIO REPORT - Samuel L. Jackson recently took to Twitter to lament the fact that Tropical Storm Isaac will likely hit the coast of New Orleans instead of the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Florida.
Santorum criticizes Obama on welfare reform
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Rick Santorum was one of Mitt Romney's toughest foes during the GOP presidential race, but the former Pennsylvania senator plans to help Romney appeal to the party's conservative base...
Chris Christie: Romney 'wishes he could' take back birther joke
VIDEO - Chris Christie believes if Mitt Romney could re-do his recent recent birth certificate joke, he'd take it back...
Bain Capital leaks don’t bode well for Romney
OPINION - Gawker just released 950 pages of once confidential documents related to Romney family’s investments, most of which were through Bain Capital, his private equity firm...
Akin reiterates plan to go on with Missouri Senate bid
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Rep. Todd Akin has reiterated his intention to stay in the Missouri Senate race after making comments that women's bodies can prevent pregnancies in cases of 'legitimate rape'...
Republicans struggle with 'legitimate rape' fallout
FIRST READ - How is the GOP on the verge of losing a very winnable Senate race if Akin remains in it?
Can Condi Rice be the Republicans' 'Great Black Hope'?
OPINION - While Rice’s life story makes her a very compelling 'Great Black Hope' for the Republican Party, ideological realities within the GOP dictate that she will not be in a position to significantly help...
Why Artur Davis is eager to stand with the GOP
theGRIO REPORT - Davis’ willingness to jump into the racial fray and castigate his former friend on behalf of Team Romney comes as the GOP has tapped him for a speaking slot at the Republican National Convention...
RNC: 'We do African-American outreach by supporting Mitt Romney'
Former RNC Chairman Michael Steel told TPM Tuesday that the Republican party has been slacking in it's outreach of black voters...
