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June 4, 2012

Obama camp outspending Romney online

theGRIO REPORT - The Obama campaign is drastically outspending Mitt Romney on the internet in an effort to better target…
June 4, 2012

Study shows media coverage favors Romney, not Obama

OPINION - Was there ever a time that Republicans did not complain about the liberal media? If there is. I…
June 4, 2012

Do the new job numbers make Obama the underdog?

Yet Friday’s disappointing jobs report -- just 69,000 jobs created in May and the unemployment ticked up to 8.2% --…
June 4, 2012

With friends like these… Dems reject Obama campaign's Bain strategy

OPINION - First it was it was Newark Mayor Cory Booker and now it’s former President Bill Clinton who can’t…
June 4, 2012

Sluggish job growth a major challenge for Obama

A spring slowdown in hiring and a rise in the unemployment rate are weighing on President Barack Obama, while enhancing…
June 3, 2012

President Obama gives fifth grader best absence note ever

A Minnesota fifth grader will head back to school on Monday with what could be the best absence excuse possible:…
June 3, 2012

Donald Trump on birtherism, employs the 'black friend' defense

theGRIO REPORT - Donald Trump on Saturday employed a novel defense: he can't be racist, he just picked a black…
June 2, 2012

US economy souring, so what's a Democrat to do?

WASHINGTON (AP) - Five months before the elections, the uneven economic recovery is sputtering and job growth is anemic. Stock…
June 1, 2012

Jobs report falls short of expectations

The Bureau of Labor Statistics released the May job report today and although the report did not indicate any abysmal…
June 1, 2012

US unemployment rate ticks upward

(AP) - U.S. employers created only 69,000 jobs in May, the fewest in a year, and the unemployment rate ticked…
June 1, 2012

Jobless rate now a leading political indicator

WASHINGTON (AP) - The weak May unemployment report presents President Barack Obama with a sobering reminder...
May 31, 2012

Joe Walsh: Democrats want Hispanics and blacks dependent on government

theGRIO REPORT - Rep. Joe Walsh recently went on a rant about what he believed was a plan by the…
May 31, 2012

Governor Deval Patrick calls Bain Capital a 'perfectly fine company'

theGRIO REPORT - Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick talked about his relationship with his predecessor and current Republican candidate for president,…
May 31, 2012

Would Martin Luther King Jr. have evolved on gay rights?

If the civil rights leader and activist Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was alive today, how would he feel about…
May 31, 2012

Ex-Democrat Artur Davis says Obama has taken us 'backwards' on Fox News

theGRIO REPORT - .After GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney’s failed attempt to ingratiate himself with black voters last week the…
May 31, 2012

Allen West: 'Let's talk about the president doing blow and smoking dope'

When asked about his military record, Rep. Allen West (R-Fla.) chose to bring up President Obama getting high...
May 31, 2012

Bush, Obama on stage together share laughs

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama is sharing a stage with former President George W. Bush, the predecessor he often…
May 31, 2012

Condoleezza Rice endorses Mitt Romney

Former U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice endorsed Mitt Romney for president last night at a fundraiser in California in…
May 31, 2012

Obama fundraising appeal: Romney is with Trump

theGRIO REPORT - The Obama campaign is trying to make even more political hay from Mitt Romney's decision to attend…
May 31, 2012

Donald Trump's birther act would be deemed racist if he hailed from the South

OPINION - Let’s face it: If Donald Trump were from a state south of the Mason Dixon line his birther…