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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…
May 31, 2012

Romney's 'Promise of America' portrays a world without minorities

OPINION - As is true with any candidate, Romney is now tasked with trying to win over voters by presenting…
May 31, 2012

Team Obama plans more a negative campaign approach than in 2008

theGRIO REPORT - President Obama's aides outlined their campaign strategy to New York magazine this week, and it won't be…
May 31, 2012

New polls show tight race in Iowa, Nevada and Colorado

MSNBC - President Barack Obama and presumptive Republican nominee Mitt Romney are deadlocked in three key presidential battleground states, according…
May 31, 2012

The White House defends its anti-poverty agenda

OPINION - When Mr. Herbert suggested that President Obama has 'given up' on the idea of opportunity and upward mobility,…
May 30, 2012

'Fox And Friends' anti-Obama video could double as GOP ad

NEW YORK (AP) - Fox News Channel's morning show on Wednesday twice aired a nearly four-minute video that contrasted President…
May 30, 2012

President Obama congratulates Mitt Romney in personal phone call

  KASIE HUNT,Associated Press KEN THOMAS,Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama called Mitt Romney on Wednesday to congratulate
May 30, 2012

Conservatives could raise $1 billion to take on Obama, Democrats

theGRIO REPORT - Conservative groups, including a network of political groups advised by former Bush strategist Karl Rove, could raise…
May 30, 2012

Campaign 2012: Trump really doesn't matter – here are 5 things that do

ANALYSIS - Here are the five things you really should be watching...
May 30, 2012

Poles outraged over Obama's words on death camps

WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Poland's prime minister said Wednesday he wasn't completely satisfied with a White House explanation that President…
May 30, 2012

Romney's birth certificate evokes his father's citizenship controversy

Oddly enough, Romney's father, George Romney, a former Michigan governor and one-time Republican presidential candidate, was born in Mexico...
May 30, 2012

Should black celebrities boycott Donald Trump?

OPINION - Trump once tried to diffuse accusations of racism by explaining that he has a great relationship with “the…
May 30, 2012

Former Alabama Dem Artur Davis becomes a Republican

theGRIO REPORT - Former Alabama congressman Artur Davis, once considered a rising star in the Democratic Party and a potential…
May 30, 2012

Amid Trump controversy, Romney officially clinches GOP nomination

LAS VEGAS (AP) - Mitt Romney has won the Republican presidential nomination after years of fighting, though his triumph was…
May 29, 2012

Obama honors Medal of Freedom recipients as heroes

WASHINGTON (AP) - Sketching impressive contributions to society in intensely personal terms, President Barack Obama presented the Medal of Freedom…
May 29, 2012

Louis Farrakhan slams Obama's stance on gay marriage

theGRIO REPORT - Nation of Islam leader Minister Louis Farrakhan pulled no punches recently in response to President Obama’s endorsement…
May 29, 2012

Sidney Barthwell, ex-classmate of Romney and Obama's, says president will 'smoke' GOP nominee in debates

While he has sung the praises of both men, Barthwell has argued that Obama will be a far more effective…
May 29, 2012

Newark mayor Cory Booker's spokeswoman resigns week after Bain Capital gaffe

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Newark Mayor Cory Booker's communications director has resigned...