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August 5, 2013
theGRIO Q&A - Thompson, making his second run for mayor of New York City, recently made waves by comparing George…
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August 3, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - The specter of Hillary Clinton isn’t just scaring other potential Democratic candidates from making formal moves to…
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August 1, 2013
ANALYSIS - President Obama increasingly sounds like a man with the freedom to say exactly what he thinks...
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July 30, 2013
ANALYSIS - Obama increasingly sounds obsessed with making sure expanding the middle class, lifting Americans from stagnant wages and reducing…
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July 29, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is promising not to let one election go by without protecting minority voting rights.
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July 29, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - The fiery denunciation of New York Police Department's stop and frisk tactics by New York mayoral candidate…
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July 29, 2013
REPORTER'S NOTEBOOK - The protests began in response to a slew of bills from the Republican-controlled General Assembly, many of…
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July 28, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - In an interview with the New York Times, President Obama warned that racial tensions in America might…
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July 26, 2013
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A Republican-backed measure that would make sweeping changes to when and how North Carolinians can vote…
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July 26, 2013
ANAYSIS - Eric Holder's gambit to effectively overrule the U.S. Supreme Court is his boldest move yet as the administration's…
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July 26, 2013
ANALYSIS - And some of these polities, particularly the health care law, will benefit middle-income Americans. But the broader economic…
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July 25, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - The revelation of previously undisclosed, lurid text messages sent by New York mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner could…
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July 25, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House narrowly rejected a challenge to the National Security Agency's secret collection of hundreds of millions…
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July 23, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - An overwhelming number of blacks, 86 percent, were 'dissatisfied,' with the acquittal of George Zimmerman, compared to…
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July 22, 2013
ANALYSIS - President Obama spoke on Friday about racial profiling, the George Zimmerman verdict, the state of blacks in America…
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July 19, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - President Barack Obama emerged Friday to give voice to African-Americans' reaction to last weekend's verdict in the…
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July 18, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - As a gun control bill failed to even pass in the Democratically-controlled Senate and a spate of…
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July 17, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) - The former secretary of state was feted with chants of 'Run, Hillary, Run,' as she concluded her…
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July 16, 2013
ANALYSIS - Holder, the first-ever black attorney general, has not made racial issues the sole focus of his often-embattled five…
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July 14, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Obama opted to issue a statement after the verdict to both offer support for Trayvon Martin's family…