Barack Obama

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March 11, 2012

US soldier kills 16 Afghans, deepening crisis

BALANDI, Afghanistan (AP) - An American soldier opened fire on villagers near his base in southern Afghanistan Sunday and killed…
March 10, 2012

Obama strikes back at critics on gas prices

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama is hitting back at Republican criticism of his energy policies and his role in…
March 9, 2012

Obamas dine with supporters, contest winners (SLIDESHOW)

SLIDESHOW - President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama broke bread with a group of small-dollar donors to his…
March 9, 2012

Small donors still the backbone of Barack Obama's election hopes

OPINION - President Obama's campaign had raised roughly $105 million, 80 percent of which was made up of small donations…
March 9, 2012

Obama boosted by another strong jobs report

theGRIO REPORT - The continued job growth and steady unemployment rate are good news for President Obama...
March 9, 2012

Sarah Palin on Obama: 'He is bringing us back to Civil War times'

Palin opened up a new front in her attack of President Obama, apparently suggesting America's first black president wants to…
March 8, 2012

Rush Limbaugh defended Lord's Resistance Army leader Joseph Kony on radio show

theGRIO REPORT - It has been discovered that Rush Limbaugh defended the internationally vilified Lord's Resistance Army leader Joseph Kony…
March 8, 2012

E-mails show White House input on Sherrod ouster

WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House was immediately involved in the Agriculture Department's decision to ask USDA employee Shirley Sherrod…
March 8, 2012

Martin Sheen frustrated with progressives critical of Obama

Actor Martin Sheen is reportedly annoyed with his fellow progressives over their negative criticism of Obama's presidency...
March 8, 2012

Obama's former nanny overwhelmed by new celebrity

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - Barack Obama's former nanny, Evie, is overwhelmed by her jolt from transgender slum-dweller to local celebrity.…
March 8, 2012

'The Road We've Traveled': Obama team previews campaign documentary

theGRIO REPORT-President Obama's reelection arm on Thursday released a trailer for a 17-minute documentary that praises the president's tenure in…
March 8, 2012

Harvey Weinstein reportedly rejected an Obama movie pitch

High-powered Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein once rejected a movie pitch from President Barack Obama via email...
March 8, 2012

Why Bill Maher is no Rush Limbaugh

OPINION - The comparison of Rush Limbaugh and Bill Maher is a false equivalency which is a patented tactic of…
March 8, 2012

Harvard video used to attack Obama provides no racial 'smoking gun'

OPINION - The shocking videotape unearthed by the late, right wing gadfly Andrew Breitbart, that was supposed to finally prove…
March 7, 2012

New Mexico town elects mayor who called Obama 'manifestation of evil'

CLOVIS, N.M. (AP) - A former New Mexico mayor who called President Barack Obama 'the carnal manifestation of evil' and…
March 7, 2012

Obama: Time has come to wind down Afghan war

WASHINGTON (AP) - Amid fresh concerns over the safety of American forces, President Barack Obama on Tuesday said the accidental…
March 7, 2012

Democrats seek hearing into judge's racist Obama email

HELENA, Mont. (AP) - Two top Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee called for a hearing Tuesday to examine a…
March 7, 2012

Obama pushes for diversity at Harvard in unearthed early-90s video

VIDEO - The website BuzzFeed has obtained a video that shows Barack Obama as a student at Harvard Law School…
March 7, 2012

Bears coach Lovie Smith backs Obama for re-election

Chicago Bears head coach Lovie Smith is reaching out to the African-American community as part of an effort to re-elect…
March 7, 2012

Romney can't run away from his past Obama-like positions

OPINION - If he winds up as the nominee, it'll be hard enough for Romney to take on Obama with…