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April 14, 2011

Trump: 'I've always had a great relationship with the blacks'

African Americans, one of us wrote earlier this week, happen to be one of the few voting blocs with a…
April 14, 2011

Why blacks take birtherism more personally

OPINION - The attacks on the president's citizenship, combined with the personal jabs against Mr. Obama and his family, are…
April 12, 2011

Obama's sister: Facts are clear; he was born in Hawaii

VIDEO - Maya Soetoro-Ng sat down with Al Roker to clear up rumors about Obama's birth place and discuss a…
April 12, 2011

Trump on Cosby: 'Hatred was pouring out of his eyes'

VIDEO - In an interview with host Meredith Vieira, Cosby said Trump should 'run or shut up,' now Trump says…
April 11, 2011

2012 in sight, Obama looks back to Chicago again

CHICAGO (AP) - President Barack Obama's relationship with his hometown may be best described as a long-distance love affair...
April 11, 2011

Palin on Trump birther investigation: 'More power to him'

Sarah Palin shared her take on skepticism repeatedly expressed by Donald Trump over whether President Barack Obama is a citizen…
April 11, 2011

Gingrich funds group that compares black people to 'rabbits'

theGRIO REPORT - Gingrich denies that AFA is a hate group, claiming instead that is a 'Christian organization' and a…
March 14, 2011

Is social media showing off Palin's prejudice?

OPINION - Palin's objectionable, even idiotic tweets has shoved her public stock even further downhill...
March 9, 2011

Hermain Cain: US must stop being 'Uncle Sucker' in wars

Cain, the former CEO of Godfather's Pizza, announced the launch of a presidential exploratory committee for the next election cycle…
March 7, 2011

Huckabee doubles down on bashing minority single mothers

OPINION - By casting single mothers with one giant, disrespectful net, and targeting minorities in particular, Huckabee is playing with…
March 7, 2011

Former pizza chain CEO mulling presidential run

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Most Americans haven't heard of Herman Cain, the former head of a chain of pizza…
March 4, 2011

12 reasons Obama will win in 2012

Though November 2012 is light years away in political time, as Team Obama regroups in Chicago, they should be optimistic…
March 2, 2011

Are black vs. brown tensions being exploited in jobs debate?

theGRIO REPORT - The third immigration hearing since January focused on whether illegal immigration contributes to higher jobless rates among…
March 1, 2011

Black conservative attack dogs hound Obama

OPINION - Herman Cain has burnished his credentials as the perfect foil to Obama, and the answer to those who…
February 21, 2011

Miss. Gov. Barbour sees no baggage on race

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Barbour says he denounces the Klan, but doesn't denounce specific people and that's what he…
February 17, 2011

Will the GOP 2012 nominee be a ‘birther’?

OPINION - The birthers won't go quietly into the night, facts, or no facts. The Public Policy Survey is ample…
February 2, 2011

Dems’ Charlotte convention choice speaks to new South

OPINION - Charlotte spotlights the Democratic theme that there's a New South, and that the region is no longer the…
February 1, 2011

The birther plan to block Obama’s re-election

The birthers have a plan to end Barack Obama's presidency -- and in Arizona, they're making progress...
February 1, 2011

Dems choose Charlotte for 2012 convention location

WASHINGTON (AP) - The selection signaled that Obama plans to aggressively compete in traditionally Republican states that he won during…
January 31, 2011

RNC: $23 million debt as it gears up for 2012

WASHINGTON (AP) - The GOP central committee showed that $2 million of its debt came during Steele's final two weeks…