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October 19, 2012

Judge rules Zimmerman defense can view Trayvon Martin's school records, social media

theGRIO REPORT - The judge in the case of George Zimmerman will allow the defense to review the Miami teen's…
October 18, 2012

New Twitter bromance? Donald Rumsfeld and Jermaine Dupri share a 'quote of the day'

theGRIO REPORT - They may be from different worlds: hip-hop and the George W. Bush administration, but that doesn't mean…
October 17, 2012

Romney menaces, but Obama emerges as the alpha male in 2nd presidential debate

OPINION - If there was any doubt that President Barack Obama came to Hofstra University ready to rumble, it was…
October 16, 2012

5 ways to watch presidential debates without panicking

OPINION - How can the average voter watch the debates without losing their mind? Here are five suggestions...
October 15, 2012

Trayvon Martin's parents launch political committee aimed at 'Stand Your Ground' laws

VIDEO - The parents of Trayvon Martin have turned to activism, launching a political committee whose goal is to repeal…
October 14, 2012

Arlen Specter was the rare Senator: Moderate, infuriating to both sides

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - For most of his 30 years as Pennsylvania's longest-serving U.S. senator and prominent moderate in Congress,…
October 12, 2012

Snoop Lion makes a song about Hot Pockets

Snoop Lion morphs into a product pitch man.
October 12, 2012

Zimmerman lawyer: Race is not the 'elephant in the room' in Trayvon Martin case

theGRIO REPORT - Mark O'Mara made the statement in a blog post on the GZLegalCase website, on which his team…
October 12, 2012

Biden's aggressive vice presidential debate performance boosts Democratic base

OPINION - Biden, who has always been a strong, and underrated, debater, did something else: he burnished his own brand…
October 11, 2012

The ups and downs of Obama's wing man, Joe Biden

SLIDESHOW - On the night of what might be his most important debate so far, we recount the ups and…
October 11, 2012

Romney: People without health insurance don't 'die in their apartments'

theGRIO REPORT - People without health insurance don't lack access to care, and aren't at risk of 'dying in their…
October 10, 2012

Romney son compares Obama in debate to 'obstinate child'

theGRIO REPORT - Mitt Romney's sons have reportedly taken greater control of his campaign. And they've also begun to speak…
October 9, 2012

Paul Ryan: Reduce gun crime by teaching 'inner city' people 'good discipline', 'character'

theGRIO REPORT - Before he abruptly ended a local television interview, Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan explained what he…
October 8, 2012

Is Los Angeles police brutality on the rise again?

theGRIO REPORT - The death of 35 year-old mother of two Alesia Thomas, and the brutal arrests of 34-year-old nurse…
October 6, 2012

Books: Ni-Ni Simone's new novel, 'Angry A– Black Woman' author speaks

The latest books and interviews from PostScript'd
October 5, 2012

Former GE CEO Jack Welch accuses Obama administration of cooking unemployment numbers

theGRIO REPORT - Republicans caused eyes to roll this election season by perpetuating the meme that poll numbers favoring Barack…
October 4, 2012

Settle down, Obama supporters! Wednesday's debate is not the end of the campaign

theGRIO REPORT - Was Wednesday night's debate a 'game changer,' or as some pundits have branded it, the real start…
October 4, 2012

This week's reading list: 'An Angry A** Black Woman'

POSTSCRTIPT'D - Imagine being in a coma and hearing every word your family is saying...
October 2, 2012

Paul Ryan on video: 30 percent of Americans 'want their welfare state'

theGRIO REPORT - First there was Mitt Romney's '47 percent' comment, caught on tape at a GOP fundraiser. Now, Paul…
October 2, 2012

George Will's race-based explanation for Obama's lead: America can't fire a black man

OPINION - Washington Post columnist George Will has a novel explanation for why President Barack Obama continues to lead challenger…

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