Jeremiah Wright

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November 18, 2020

Barack Obama’s memoir sells over 887,000 copies in 1 day

Former President Barack Obama's new memoir is already a bestseller, with 887,000 copies sold in 1 day in all formats.
March 8, 2014

Daughter of Jeremiah Wright convicted in fraud scheme

CHICAGO — The daughter of President Barack Obama's former pastor was convicted on Friday of laundering thousands of dollars from…
January 17, 2014

Why Jeremiah Wright can’t hurt President Obama anymore

OPINION - Perhaps the return of Reverend Wright is a moment to contrast the radical reverend and the progressive, but…
January 16, 2014

Jeremiah Wright: Dr. King had a ‘dream,’ Obama has a ‘drone’

theGRIO REPORT - Reverend Jeremiah Wright's ongoing public feud with President Barack Obama is apparently still going strong...
November 15, 2013

Is Ted Cruz's father his Jeremiah Wright?

OPINION - Rafael Cruz, the senator’s father is an evangelical pastor whose colorful and often offensive rhetoric, could be a…
April 11, 2013

Jeremiah Wright daughter charged with fraud, money laundering

NBC Chicago - A widening federal investigation into the alleged misuse of a $1.25 million state grant led Wednesday to…
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…
August 7, 2012

Has Mitt Romney been 'vetted' in 2012 the way Obama was in 2008?

OPINION - If in 2008, then-candidate Barack Obama had refused to release his tax returns, we would not currently be…
July 10, 2012

Reverend Jeremiah Wright: Elite universities infecting blacks with 'white racist DNA'

theGRIO REPORT - At the Baptist Church on Florida Avenue, Wright addressed the congregation during their 100th anniversary this week…
May 31, 2012

Biography recounts Obama's path to Rev. Wright

WASHINGTON (AP) - A new biography that traces Barack Obama's path from birth to Harvard Law School sketches the pragmatism…
May 22, 2012

What makes Cory Booker run? Bain Capital controversy exposes Newark mayor's ties to big money

theGRIO REPORT - Officials in Newark, who knew Cory Booker, before he became a regular headline maker weren't surprised that…
May 22, 2012

Cory Booker can't equate Bain with Rev. Wright

OPINION - Cory Booker's attempt to draw a false equivalency between Wright and Bain was wildly off the mark...
May 21, 2012

Trump: I'd let Mitt Romney 'go at it' with Rev. Wright attacks

Donald Trump thinks President Obama's attacks on Mitt Romney's record at Bain Capital are unfair...
May 18, 2012

Sean Hannity: Romney 'made a mistake' not using Jeremiah Wright to attack Obama

Sean Hannity criticized Mitt Romney yesterday for not using Jeremiah Wright to attack President Obama...
May 18, 2012

Why Romney's wrong for the right's Rev. Wright fight

OPINION - Focusing on Rev. Jeremiah Wright is a political loser for Mitt Romney, who has presented himself to voters…
May 17, 2012

Romney: Obama focused on 'character assassination'

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - The Nebraska billionaire who considered a plan to resurrect incendiary comments by President Barack Obama's former…
May 17, 2012

Billionaire won't air Obama-Wright campaign ads

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - The billionaire said to be weighing a proposal to resurrect incendiary comments by President Barack Obama's…
May 17, 2012

GOP Super PAC considering campaign linking 'metrosexual' Obama and Jeremiah Wright

theGRIO REPORT - The film would in some ways reshape the entire presidential campaign. Mitt Romney has stayed away from…
March 19, 2012

Obama's race speech 4 years later: Has America changed?

OPINION - The Obama era has fundamentally changed how those inside and outside the black community view themselves. And yet,…
October 14, 2011

How Jeremiah Wright became America's religious boogeyman

theGRIO REPORT - After Robert Jeffress, senior pastor at First Baptist Church in Dallas, commented, 'I am not a Jeremiah…