Election 2008

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November 16, 2012

Is John McCain using Susan Rice to get revenge on President Obama?

OPINION - In 2008, John McCain claimed to be willing to work across party lines. In 2012, it’s clear he…
October 10, 2012

Judges OK SC voter law, say it must wait to 2013

WASHINGTON (AP) - A panel of three federal judges upheld a South Carolina law requiring voters to show photo identification,…
July 30, 2012

In Obama era, have race relations improved?

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Ask Americans how race relations have changed under their first black president and they are ready with…
July 17, 2012

Urban League: Obama needs better than 2004 black turnout

WASHINGTON (AP) - One of the country's oldest civil rights groups says President Barack Obama may have a tougher time…
June 14, 2012

‘The Obama Effect’: New film inspired by president’s 2008 campaign

theGRIO REPORT - 'The Obama Effect', a phrase often used to describe the president's ability to politically influence Americans with…
January 9, 2012

'Yes We Can' speech 4 years later: Can Obama inspire Democrats like he did in 2008?

theGRIO REPORT - Four years and one day ago, Barack Obama was dealt a surprising blow to a presidential campaign…