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October 23, 2012

Final presidential debate exposes the real Mitt Romney

OPINION - Now, after the final debate, we learn that the Romney target marketing department believes its newest customer, the…
October 23, 2012

Trumps announcement rumored to be revelation of Obama 'divorce papers'

theGRIO REPORT - Rumor has it that Donald Trump's 'surprise' is divorce papers allegedly drawn up by the first lady…
October 22, 2012

On his signature set of issues, Obama puts Romney on defensive

ANALYSIS - The final side-by-side between Mitt Romney and Barack Obama was at times not really a debate...
October 22, 2012

Final debate between President Obama and Mitt Romney focuses on foreign policy

BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — Still neck-and-neck after all these months, Barack Obama and Mitt Romney head into their third…
October 22, 2012

Super PAC and black pastor tell African-Americans to vote for Romney

theGRIO REPORT - 'When Obama was elected it was thrilling,' the ad starts off, but the African-American man and woman…
October 22, 2012

Vivica A. Fox slams Stacey Dash's endorsement of Mitt Romney

theGRIO REPORT - During an interview with theGrio, Vivica A. Fox says Stacey's Dash's endorsement of Mitt Romney was not…
October 22, 2012

Where are the sisters' issues in the 2012 presidential race?

OPINION - Our issues, like all those of all Americans, should be raised and addressed in the national discourse by…
October 22, 2012

Texas church sign: 'Vote for the Mormon not the Muslim!'

theGRIO REPORT - As the presidential election heats up, political opinions are turning up in odd places...
October 22, 2012

Obama trying to hold off Romney with women voters

  VIENNA, Va. (AP) — President Barack Obama has been wearing a pink wristband in recognition of breast cancer awareness
October 22, 2012

New poll: tied race, Obama struggles among white men, leads big among Latinos, Romney gains on economy,

BOCA RATON, FL - Our latest national NBC/WSJ poll shows a 47%-47% tie among likely voters. Not all ties are…
October 22, 2012

Who will win the undecided voters?

ANALYSIS - The tiny fraction of voters who are still undecided (from 5 to 8 percent in most polls) may…
October 22, 2012

Does a debate on foreign policy give Obama an advantage?

WASHINGTON (AP) - For months the one reliable constant for Barack Obama was the public's approval of his handling of…
October 22, 2012

What could be the October surprise in Obama v. Romney?

theGRIO REPORT - With barely more than two weeks left until Election Day, the numbers suggest that President Obama maintains…
October 21, 2012

Obama to take campaign to 'Tonight Show' Wednesday

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama will be sitting down with Jay Leno on the set of 'The Tonight Show'…
October 21, 2012

Obama gives Jay-Z parenting advice, calls rapper and Beyoncé 'good friends'

theGRIO REPORT - In a recent interview on Cleveand radio station z107.0, the president said he gave Jay-Z advice on…
October 21, 2012

George McGovern dead at 90: Liberal senator helped open up Democratic party to African-Americans

theGRIO REPORT - George McGovern is far too often ridiculed for his landslide presidential defeat forty years ago. But he…
October 19, 2012

Obama defines 'Romnesia' and its symptoms

FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) - President Barack Obama has a diagnosis for what he considers rival Mitt Romney's shifting positions: Call…
October 19, 2012

Obama Halloween masks outsell Romney's, may be election indicator

VIDEO - Halloween is on its way and this year Mitt Romney and Barack Obama masks can't stay on the…
October 19, 2012

Political ad calls Samuel L. Jackson 'the new Uncle Tom'

theGRIO REPORT - Actor Samuel L. Jackson is threatening to sue after learning about a political campaign ad that calls…
October 19, 2012

First lady Michelle Obama wows at New York City fundraisers, makes appearance on 'Live!'

President Obama has reportedly hung up his stump speech as a fundraiser headliner for the season, but first lady Michelle…