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June 13, 2012

'Obama Boy' updates 2008 Election skit for the pro-gay marriage age

VIDEO - Move over, 'Obama Girl'. 'Obama Boy' has stolen your crush...
June 13, 2012

Al Sharpton and Newt Gingrich clash over food stamps

VIDEO - Al Sharpton and former Speaker of the House, Newt Gingrich, clashed in a heated exchange on Sharpton’s show…
June 13, 2012

Spike Lee: Mitt Romney can't 'hang' with Barack Obama

Spike Lee admits that he does not think President Obama will have as easy a road to reelection as many…
June 13, 2012

Why Holder is likely to survive a Republican barrage

ANALYSIS - Congressional Republicans have turned Attorney General Eric Holder into a symbol of their problems with the Obama administration...
June 12, 2012

Republicans attack Holder on leaks, one calls for resignation

WASHINGTON (AP) - Attorney General Eric Holder on Tuesday fended off Republican demands that he appoint a special counsel outside…
June 12, 2012

Obama, family headed to Chicago for the weekend

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama is headed home again...
June 12, 2012

Obama girls' future suitors could face Secret Service

As President Obama's daughters get older the likelihood of potential romantic suitors increases...
June 12, 2012

Obama passes up opportunity to pick an NBA Finals winner

WASHINGTON (AP) - Politically speaking, you'd think President Barack Obama would have a free pass to pick a winner in…
June 12, 2012

Man arrested protesting hemp laws outside White House

theGRIO REPORT - David Bronner, CEO of Dr Bronner's Magic Soaps boycotted the nation's long standing policy to ban the…
June 12, 2012

'Loving v. Virginia' 45 years later: gay marriage is the new 'miscegenation'

OPINION - While interracial marriage pushed the marital envelope half a century ago, same sex marriage is doing the same…
June 12, 2012

Elizabeth Warren emerges as Obama-like hero on the Left

OPINION - If her reception at last week’s Netroots Nation is any indication, Warren, who is now running for the…
June 12, 2012

What will Obama do if he wins a second term?

theGRIO REPORT - Immigration reform, another attempt at a long-term deficit agreement and a push to prevent more countries from…
June 12, 2012

Feds and Florida headed to court over voter purge

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - A legal standoff has developed between Florida and the Obama administration over a contentious voter purge…
June 11, 2012

Somali militants offer 10 camels for information on Barack Obama

Al-Shabaab, the Somalian militant group accused of many kidnappings as well as the destabilization of the government within the horn…
June 11, 2012

Supreme Court refuses to hear 'birther' argument again

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court has refused to hear an appeal challenging President Barack Obama's U.S. citizenship and his…
June 11, 2012

Obama campaign releases first black radio ad

theGRIO REPORT - The Barack Obama re-election campaign is up with its first radio ad targeting the urban/black media market...
June 11, 2012

Amber Lee Ettinger (a.k.a. 'Obama Girl') declines to endorse the president

Amber Lee Ettinger, the Internet star who the media dubbed "Obama Girl" during the 2008 campaign, has said she is…
June 11, 2012

Rickles: comparing President Obama to a janitor 'not racist'

theGRIO REPORT - Don Rickles isn't backing down from a joke comparing President Barack Obama to a janitor...
June 11, 2012

UnitedHealth plans to keep elements of Obama's health care reform

(AP) - Insurer UnitedHealth Group Inc. sees some parts of the health care overhaul as sound medicine and plans to…
June 11, 2012

Quran-burning pastor hangs Obama effigy outside church

An effigy of President Barack Obama hangs from gallows on the lawn outside of the Dove World Outreach Center in…