Election 2012

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November 15, 2012

Obama reportedly received 0 votes in some Utah precincts

CHICAGO - We looked at some election results from Utah, where Mitt Romney received 73 percent of the vote --…
November 15, 2012

Bobby Jindal 'rejects' Romney's 'gifts' explanation for Obama victory

theGRIO REPORT - Republican Louisiana governor Bobby Jindal has become one of the most outspoken critics of his own party…
November 14, 2012

Petition urging Macy's to 'dump' Donald Trump gets over 500,000 signatures

theGRIO REPORT - A petition on SignOn.org asks the retail giant Macy's to end their relationship with Donald Trump...
November 14, 2012

Romney: Obama won because of 'gifts' he gave Latinos, blacks and young voters

NBC LATINO - Mitt Romney told a group of donors he believed his campaign was ‘superb,’ but they lost because…
November 14, 2012

Romney's new 'free stuff' meme: Obama won because of the 'gifts' he gave blacks, Hispanics, young voters

OPINION - When Mitt Romney has a 'private' conversation with donors, interesting things happen...
November 14, 2012

Romney co-chair: Voter ID law would have 'absolutely' won Wisconsin

theGRIO REPORT - Alberta Darling's comments imply that voter fraud may have played a role in President Barack Obama's victory…
November 14, 2012

Confident Obama looks ready to assert himself in second term

ANALYSIS - President Obama sounds like a man who believes he has a mandate and is willing to use it...
November 14, 2012

President Barack Obama holds 1st official post-election press conference

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama was expected to make his first public comments Wednesday on the growing scandal around…
November 14, 2012

Man allegedly kills himself because of Obama's re-election

theGRIO REPORT - A former tanning salon owner who told his partner he was 'not going to be around' if…
November 14, 2012

Star Jones: 'If you have a vagina, brown skin and a brain, I don't see how you endorsed Romney'

theGRIO REPORT - During an interview on 'The Wendy Williams Show,' Star Jones weighed in on Stacey Dash's endorsement of…
November 14, 2012

Bill Burton behind the Super PAC that succeeded: Priorities USA

theGRIO REPORT - While outmatched in funding by their Republican counterparts all throughout the election cycle, Priorities has a lot…
November 13, 2012

What's the matter with Florida? Democrats weigh in on the latest election disaster

theGRIO REPORT - It wouldn't be America without Florida, and it wouldn't be election season without a Florida election meltdown...
November 13, 2012

Grover Norquist: Obama campaign called Romney a ‘poopy head’

theGRIO REPORT - Anti-tax crusader Grover Norquist has his own opinion on why President Barack Obama won the elections: Mitt…
November 13, 2012

How Obama won: A Q&A with Obama pollster Cornell Belcher

theGRIO Q&A - One of the members of President Obama's polling team, Cornell Belcher, chatted with theGrio via e-mail on…
November 13, 2012

Paul Ryan believes Obama victory was due to large turnout in 'urban areas'

theGRIO REPORT - Rep. Paul Ryan believes that President Obama’s re-election was due in part to the large voter turnout…
November 13, 2012

Georgia GOP courts Allen West for future congressional run

theGRIO REPORT - According to Politico, the southern state's GOP wants to recruit West to run for election there at…
November 13, 2012

Little girl sick of 'Bronco Bama" campaign is happy president won re-election (VIDEO)

VIDEO - In a new video little Abigael Evans is excited to learn who the winner of Election 2012 was...
November 13, 2012

The Cornel West conundrum: Will Obama’s black critics have more traction in a 2nd term?

OPINION - With President Obama now headed for a second term in the White House—after laying the campaign of GOP…
November 12, 2012

Mitt Romney reportedly got 0 votes in 59 Philadelphia districts

theGRIO REPORT - Fifty-nine of the city's voting districts came up with results that if proven to be without fault,…
November 12, 2012

Map shows South has most racist post-election Obama tweets

theGRIO REPORT - An interactive map tracks the most hateful tweets following President Barack Obama's re-election...