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November 15, 2011

Obama campaign chiefs meet quietly with Clinton in Harlem

National Memo - The topic? How to re-elect the current president -- including some very specific advice from Clinton, according…
November 15, 2011

White conservative says blackness defined by 'darker complexion'

OPINION - In case you didn't know, white Republicans have become the definitive voice on what constitutes blackness...
November 15, 2011

Occupy Wall Street crackdown has consequences

OPINION - They were trying to kill the movement. They've only set themselves up for an incredibly long fight...
November 15, 2011

Gloria Cain stands by her man, but is it too little, too late?

theGRIO REPORT - Until now, Cain's wife of 43 years has been largely hidden on campaign trail. Even when she…
November 15, 2011

Clarence Thomas: The elephant in the room on health care reform

TheGRIO REPORT - The Supreme Court, has decided to hear arguments next March on the constitutionality of President Barack Obama's…
November 15, 2011

Cain stumbles talking about intervention in Libya

MILWAUKEE (AP) - The exchange over Libya with the Georgia businessman came during a meeting with the editorial board of…
November 14, 2011

Cain accuser's former boyfriend says they all met

SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) - The former boyfriend of a woman who accused Republican presidential contender Herman Cain of inappropriate sexual…
November 14, 2011

How Cain hangs on: Candidate weathers multiple storms

OPINION - One would think that anyone running for president with this much negative press would have dropped out by…
November 13, 2011

Cain's wife: Sex harassment claims don't ring true

WASHINGTON (AP) - Herman Cain's wife says the claims of sex harassment against the GOP presidential candidate don't ring true…
November 12, 2011

Cain says God persuaded him to run for president

ATLANTA (AP) - Republican Herman Cain said God convinced him to enter the race for president, comparing himself to Moses:…
November 12, 2011

Obama: Penn State abuse cause for 'soul-searching'

CORONADO, California (AP) - President Barack Obama says the Penn State sex-abuse scandal should lead to "soul-searching" by all Americans,…
November 11, 2011

Perry, Cain, manage crises with humor, defiance

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Rick Perry and Herman Cain have chosen far different weapons in their race to recover first and…
November 11, 2011

Obama delivers Veterans Day speech

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) - Heralding the end of one war and the drawdown of another, President Obama observed Veterans Day…
November 11, 2011

Slideshow: Michelle Obama's veterans outreach

SLIDESHOW - Check out images of the first lady paying tribute to the men and women who serve our country…
November 11, 2011

Herman Cain caught on video joking about Anita Hill

theGRIO REPORT - Herman Cain isn't running away from his sexual harassment scandal: he's using it for fun and campaign…