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October 19, 2012

James Bond star Daniel Craig declares his support for President Obama: 'I trust him'

theGRIO REPORT - During an interview withGrio, Daniel Craig, who stars and James Bond in the upcoming film 'Skyfall' declared…
October 18, 2012

Polls: Obama holds his lead in Iowa, Wisconsin

NBC NEWS - With fewer than three weeks until Election Day, new NBC News/Wall Street Journal/Marist polls show President Barack…
October 18, 2012

Obama: No confusion over response to Libya attack

NEW YORK (AP) - President Barack Obama is pushing back against critics who say there was confusion within his administration…
October 18, 2012

Mitt Romney on Bain Capital: Private equity firms don't 'attract many minorities and women'

theGRIO REPORT - According to the Huffington Post, this foot in mouth feeling surrounding women's issues is not entirely a…
October 18, 2012

Springsteen and Clinton rev up Ohio's working class for Obama

PARMA, Ohio (AP) - Lest anyone forget the importance of Ohio's white, working-class voters, President Barack Obama is sending a…
October 18, 2012

Tony Dungy asks Obama and Romney to talk about fatherhood

theGRIO REPORT - Tony Dungy started an online petition calling on President Barack Obama and Governor Mitt Romney to make…
October 18, 2012

First lady Michelle Obama pens open letter to women

theGRIO REPORT - With less than 20 days left until the country elects its next president, First Lady Michelle Obama…
October 18, 2012

Why you should stop obsessing over the polls

ANALYSIS - With fewer than three weeks left, election-obsessed Americans in both parties have turned into 24/7 poll-watchers, reading every…
October 18, 2012

Obama 'noose' sign draws criticism

VIDEO - A campaign sign in Waushara County, Wisconsin is stirring-up controversy...
October 18, 2012

Romney urged business owners to tell employees how to vote

theGRIO REPORT - In a June 6, 2012 conference call, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney urged employers to tell their…
October 18, 2012

'Binders full of women' Romney remark remixed into rap, dubstep and Auto-Tune

theGRIO REPORT - Mitt Romney is being tweeted, and re-posted all over the Internet after Tuesday night's second presidential debate,…
October 18, 2012

Bruce Springsteen explains why he's supporting Obama

NEW YORK (AP) - After vowing not to participate in this year's presidential election, Bruce Springsteen is supporting Barack Obama…
October 18, 2012

Obama was considered potential target for terror attack

NEW YORK (AP) - A law enforcement official says the high-ranking U.S. government official who was allegedly considered for assassination…
October 18, 2012

80-year-old arrested for taking down poster portraying Obama as Hitler

NBC Connecticut - In the midst of a heated political season and with the election just weeks away, you expect…
October 17, 2012

Mitt Romney's son Tagg jokes: I wanted to 'take a swing' at Obama during debate

theGRIO REPORT - Mitt Romney's oldest son had a strong reaction to Tuesday's presidential debate: he felt like rushing down…
October 17, 2012

Most awkward looks from Obama and Romney's 2nd presidential debate

theGRIO REPORT - The second presidential debate had its fair share of awkward and unintentionally funny moments...
October 17, 2012

Have Republicans conceded defeat in the culture wars?

OPINION - We are living in the twilight of the great culture war -- a forty-year battle over social issues…
October 17, 2012

Should we spend $1 billion in commercials to pick our president?

Ad spending in the presidential campaign has now topped $800 million and is on pace to reach or come close…
October 17, 2012

Was Romney v. Obama the testiest presidential debate ever?

NEW YORK (AP) - Maybe it's a cliché to say the gloves came off in Tuesday's presidential debate. But then…
October 17, 2012

Pennsylvania's largest energy company sends wrong voter info to 1.3 million customers

PENNSYLVANIA - A judge recently postponed Pennsylvania's voter identification requirement, which would have forced each voter to present valid photo…