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March 22, 2013

Frederick Douglass a modern-day Republican? Think again

OPINION - This week it was sad to see Frederick Douglass’s legacy cheapened as members of the right-wing sought to…
March 21, 2013

Is Ben Carson serious about a presidential run?

theGRIO REPORT - Dr. Benjamin Carson, the renowned neurosurgeon, has over the last two months attacked President Obama's policies at…
March 18, 2013

At CPAC, Republicans remain resistant to change

ANALYSIS - Five months after their second straight electoral drubbing, leading Republicans remain reluctant to articulate what the party must…
March 15, 2013

Trump claims 'every' illegal immigrant 'will be voting Democratic' at CPAC

NBC NEWS - Donald Trump, the New York real estate mogul who flirted with a 2012 presidential bid, spoke largely…
March 14, 2013

At CPAC, Republicans admit diversity challenges

OXON HILL, Md. (AP) — As the GOP struggles to broaden its appeal, the head of the American Conservative Union…
February 21, 2013

Ted Nugent: 'Destruction of blacks has been engineered by President Obama'

theGRIO REPORT - Nugent, in a column published today, claims that the Democratic party is the root cause for the…
February 15, 2013

Herman Cain joins Fox News Channel as contributor

NEW YORK (AP) - Former presidential candidate Herman Cain will be getting some regular TV work at Fox News Channel...
January 25, 2013

Is America really a 'center-right' nation?

OPINION - One of the most persistent truisms in politics is that America is a center-right nation...
January 24, 2013

Louisiana governor Bobby Jindal: Republicans must change everything

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (AP) - The governor of Louisiana, seen as a potential presidential candidate in 2016, is calling on…
January 21, 2013

Danny Glover under fire for slavery, 2nd Amendment remarks

theGRIO REPORT - Actor and activist Danny Glover is under fire from gun rights advocates after making some controversial remarks…
January 10, 2013

Ted Nugent calls gun owners the new Rosa Parks

POLITICS NATION - Ted Nugent is known for making controversial and even threatening statements, and now he’s comparing gun owners…
January 2, 2013

Why President Obama took the fiscal cliff deal

ANALYSIS - Some liberals were disappointed with the agreement President Obama accepted to avoid the fiscal cliff, which included dropping…
December 13, 2012

GOP pollster: ‘Republicans have run out of white voters’

theGRIO REPORT - Republicans are in jeopardy of becoming a 'regional party' of disaffected white supporters if they do not…
December 6, 2012

Sen. Jim DeMint resigns to head conservative group

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Republican U.S. Sen. Jim DeMint, a favorite among tea party activists, said Thursday he was resigning…
November 9, 2012

5 biggest conservative excuses for Obama's re-election

theGRIO REPORT - Here are five of the excuses conservatives of the Republican Party are giving for their loss election…
November 8, 2012

Peter Brant II, son of billionaire, jokes about 'contingency plan' to 'kill Obama'

theGRIO REPORT - The steady stream of ugly reactions to President Barack Obama's re-election continues...
October 17, 2012

Anti-Obama filmmaker Dinesh D'Souza under investigation for infidelity

NEW YORK (AP) - An Indian-born conservative scholar behind a high-grossing documentary that condemns President Barack Obama is under investigation…
October 7, 2012

The art of racial 'dog whistling'

OPINION - When you hear 'food stamps' and 'welfare queens' and 'boy,' speak up and say something. Because what you're…
October 3, 2012

Conservatives highlight Obama 2007 speech at Hampton

theGRIO REPORT - Fox News, the Daily Caller and other conservative outlets are trumpeting a June 2007 speech President Obama…
October 2, 2012

George Will's race-based explanation for Obama's lead: America can't fire a black man

OPINION - Washington Post columnist George Will has a novel explanation for why President Barack Obama continues to lead challenger…