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May 18, 2012

Appeals court upholds key voting rights provision

WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal appeals court on Friday upheld a key provision of the Voting Rights Act, rejecting an…
May 18, 2012

Sean Hannity: Romney 'made a mistake' not using Jeremiah Wright to attack Obama

Sean Hannity criticized Mitt Romney yesterday for not using Jeremiah Wright to attack President Obama...
May 18, 2012

Rush Limbaugh says Donna Summers was 'one of us'

One perhaps unlikely fan of Summer is conservative radio talk show host Rush Limbaugh, who said she 'was one of…
May 18, 2012

House Democrats push 'Voter Empowerment Act'

theGRIO REPORT - A group of Democrats are pushing a bill they say would make it easier for Americans to…
May 18, 2012

Why Romney's wrong for the right's Rev. Wright fight

OPINION - Focusing on Rev. Jeremiah Wright is a political loser for Mitt Romney, who has presented himself to voters…
May 18, 2012

New report shows growth in minority vote in North Carolina, Florida

theGRIO REPORT - The number of black, Latino and other voters of color is growing in North Carolina and Florida,…
May 17, 2012

Romney: Obama focused on 'character assassination'

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - The Nebraska billionaire who considered a plan to resurrect incendiary comments by President Barack Obama's former…
May 17, 2012

Morgan Freeman's political agenda affecting box office results, claims Time Warner shareholder

A Time Warner shareholder, David Ridenour, has accused actor Morgan Freeman of using a press tour for the film 'Dolphin…
May 17, 2012

Billionaire won't air Obama-Wright campaign ads

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - The billionaire said to be weighing a proposal to resurrect incendiary comments by President Barack Obama's…
May 17, 2012

Miami-Dade College student to plead guilty to Obama threat

MIAMI (AP) - Court records show a Miami college student intends to plead guilty to making threatening posts against President…
May 17, 2012

Despite difference on gay marriage, Obama's spiritual adviser Joel Hunter stands by him

theGRIO REPORT - One of Obama's spiritual advisers, Joel Hunter, is trying to balance his relationship with the president from…
May 17, 2012

Rev. Lowery: Equal rights for some, but not all is an 'oxymoron'

VIDEO - He has been 'fighting for rights for the powerless, giving a voice to the voiceless,' Rev. Al Sharpton…
May 17, 2012

GOP Super PAC considering campaign linking 'metrosexual' Obama and Jeremiah Wright

theGRIO REPORT - The film would in some ways reshape the entire presidential campaign. Mitt Romney has stayed away from…
May 17, 2012

Are Chris Christie and Cory Booker too close for comfort?

OPINION - Booker's chummy relationship with Christie isn't just about doing work for the people of Newark it's also likely…
May 17, 2012

Black opponents of gay marriage defend faith, waver on Obama

theGRIO REPORT - Some members of the faith community met the president's announcement on same-sex marriage with confusion, and even…