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January 24, 2012

Andre Carson invites special guest to State of the Union Address

theGRIO REPORT - On Tuesday evening, President Barack Obama will have a very special guest in attendance at his State…
January 24, 2012

Atlanta judge orders Obama to court to counter 'birther' claim

theGRIO REPORT - Judge David Farrar is demanding to see Obama's Hawaiian hospital records, which are confidential under federal law,…
January 24, 2012

Republican wealth battle provides Obama a new campaign issue

theGRIO REPORT - Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich's battle over the last two weeks has provided new fodder for President…
January 24, 2012

Tim Thomas rejects invitation to Obama White House

theGRIO REPORT - Goalie Tim Thomas denied an invitation to visit the White House with his team Monday because of…
January 24, 2012

Allen West: Food stamp president a 'fact'

Florida Representative, Allen West has supported Newt Gingrich's claim that President Obama is the "food stamp president." Politico has reported…
January 24, 2012

Atlanta Jewish Times publisher resigns after calling for Obama assassination

theGRIO REPORT - The publisher of a Jewish newspaper has resigned amid intense pressure after writing a column suggesting that…
January 24, 2012

Michelle Obama's State of the Union guest: Warren Buffett's secretary

WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House said Debbie Bosanek, the secretary for billionaire Warren Buffett, would be among those attending…
January 24, 2012

Chris Christie picks openly gay black man for top court

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - Christie, a Republican, said he had 'extreme confidence' in the records and intellects of his nominees,…
January 24, 2012

How President Obama can use green jobs to 'keep America first'

OPINION - President Obama is presenting his fourth State of the Union address tonight, at the outset of a year…
January 24, 2012

Newt Gingrich was for 'food stamps' before he was against them

OPINION - Newt Gingrich, the former House speaker and now front-running Republican presidential candidate, has made calling Barack Obama the…
January 23, 2012

Republicans attack each other more than Obama in Florida debate

theGRIO REPORT - Ex-Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney repeatedly lambasted former House Speaker Newt Gingrich as an 'influence peddler' in a…
January 23, 2012

Catholic leaders to Gingrich, Santorum: Stop the race-baiting

theGRIO REPORT - A group of more than 40 Catholic leaders fired off a letter to the two leading Catholic…
January 23, 2012

Gingrich in '93: Asians, not blacks, understand 'keys to future wealth'

Newt Gingrich has been slammed for race baiting with his comments about blacks and welfare, and by calling Barack Obama…
January 23, 2012

Santorum: Obama's a 'big boy', can defend himself on 'Muslim' claim

theGRIO REPORT - Rick Santorum says President Barack Obama is a "big boy" who can defend himself against people like…
January 23, 2012

Return of the 'welfare queen'

She rakes in about $150,000 a year in welfare benefits and, of course, people assume she must be African-American...