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January 13, 2012

Beyoncé to design T-shirts for the Obama 2012 re-election campaign

The former Destiny's Child star is lending her support to the Obama campaign by designing a crew-neck top for supporters…
January 13, 2012

'The Obamas': 6 key highlights from Jodi Kantor White House book

theGRIO REPORT - New York Times reporter Jodi Kantor's 'The Obamas' has generated controversy over its descriptions of occasional tensions…
January 12, 2012

Obama may not have a fundraising advantage in 2012

theGRIO REPORT - The Citizens United Supreme Court decision in 2010 helped lead to the creation of 'super-pacs,' political groups…
January 12, 2012

Justice Deptartment says recent Obama recess appointments legal

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Justice Department is defending the legality of President Barack Obama's recent recess appointment of a national…
January 12, 2012

Sarah Palin slams Michelle Obama on Fox news over defense of husband's Presidency

Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin tore into Michelle Obama on Fox News Wednesday, criticizing the first lady for what she…
January 12, 2012

Tavis Smiley will vote for Barack Obama

VIDEO - Tavis Smiley appeared on the Joe Madison show on Monday and said that if the election were held…
January 12, 2012

'The Obamas': Jodi Kantor White House book paints personal portrait of Barack and Michelle Obama

REVIEW - The book has 360 pages of dialogue and intimate details, giving the impression of being inside the minds…
January 12, 2012

Michelle Obama joins Twitter: First lady gets presidential welcome to world of tweeting

WASHINGTON (AP) - Michelle Obama is getting a presidential welcome to Twitter...
January 12, 2012

Haiti earthquake 2 years later: Homeland Security has failed Haitian families

OPINION - Since Haiti's devastating quake two years ago today, many have been urging President Obama to take a simple…
January 12, 2012

Obama campaign raises $68 million for re-election, the Democratic party

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama raked in more than $68 million combined for his re-election campaign and the Democratic…
January 11, 2012

Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie meet with Obama at the White House

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama might be powerful and well-known, but the White House got some real star power…
January 11, 2012

Obama sending 5 US military officers to South Sudan

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama is sending five American military officers to South Sudan amid recent outbreaks of violence…
January 11, 2012

How Team Obama is preparing to take on Romney

theGRIO REPORT - President Obama's reelection team is already aggressively targeting former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney, even as Romney is…
January 11, 2012

'Alice in Wonderland' at the White House: Pics from controversial Halloween party revealed

The first pictures of the infamous Alice in Wonderland Halloween party at the White House emerged today...
January 10, 2012

Allen West: Tea Party rep says Obama will lose in 'brutal bloodbath'

VIDEO - Tea Party-backed Rep. Allen West (R-Fla.) predicted in a recent interview that President Obama would lose in a…
January 10, 2012

Barack Obama more organized in New Hampshire than Romney, Republican rivals

Which candidate has the most offices in New Hampshire? No, it's not Mitt Romney...
January 10, 2012

Mitt Romney goes to war for white working class vote

OPINION - The 2012 swing constituency of the moment are white working-class voters and Mitt Romney knows it...
January 10, 2012

Deval Patrick: Massachusetts governor could emerge as key Mitt Romney critic

theGRIO REPORT - If Mitt Romney wins the Republican nomination and competes in this state in the general election, one…
January 10, 2012

African-American contest winner dines with Obama

theGRIO REPORT - An African-American man has achieved what many can only dream of: a cozy chat over lunch with…
January 10, 2012

Jon Huntsman: Surging Republican in New Hampshire primary is no moderate

OPINION - There is a narrative that has been built that both Jon Huntsman and Mitt Romney are 'moderate' conservatives…