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May 18, 2020

Karl Rove calls Obama’s HBCU commencement speech ‘a political drive-by shooting’

Karl Rove said the address, which was given to HBCU graduates, was a “political drive-by shooting" during an appearance on…
May 18, 2013

IRS scrutiny of tax exempt status applicants ignored the most powerful groups

WASHINGTON (AP) — There's an irony in the Internal Revenue Service's crackdown on conservative groups...
March 24, 2013

On ABC panel, Karl Rove jokes: Donna Brazile 'owes me some fried chicken'

theGRIO REPORT - Unfortunately for Karl Rove, some food jokes go over better than others...
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 9, 2012

Why the Republicans can't easily solve their demographic problem

ANALYSIS - Winning more minority voters won't be simple. Republicans are facing three different and distinct issues: history, policy and…
November 7, 2012

Election 2012's biggest winners and losers, besides Obama and Romney

SLIDESHOW - Beyond the obvious victors and vanquished, who else won the night on Tuesday and who came up empty…
July 17, 2012

Obama winning by campaigning like a Republican

OPINION - The Obama campaign has gone for the jugular -- directly attacking Mitt Romney’s central argument for why he…
May 30, 2012

Conservatives could raise $1 billion to take on Obama, Democrats

theGRIO REPORT - Conservative groups, including a network of political groups advised by former Bush strategist Karl Rove, could raise…
May 8, 2012

Can the GOP successfully 'swift boat' Barack Obama this fall?

OPINION - Seeking to subvert President Obama's foreign policy success record is both incredibly irresponsible and unpatriotic...
May 1, 2012

The Obama Effect: Have the president and first lady taken on Oprah's golden touch?

theGRIO REPORT - When Oprah Winfrey famously gave then-candidate Obama her endorsement for president, it seems she also transferred her…
November 3, 2011

The GOP has created a monster in Herman Cain

OPINION - We're a little more than year away from the 2012 presidential election and already many are starting to…
May 12, 2011

The right wants to remind America Obama is black

OPINION - Obama appears to be moving too fast and successfully for GOP strategists, and they seem to be clearly…
May 12, 2011

Common rhymes about MLK at White House

WASHINGTON (AP) - Rapper Common opened his performance at the White House with cuts of words from Martin Luther King,…
May 11, 2011

White House defends invite to Common

Spokesman Jay Carney says President Barack Obama has spoken out against violent and misogynistic music lyrics..
November 15, 2010

Why 'back of the bus' politics won't go sit down somewhere

OPINION - Does the back of the bus cliché then really fit the treatment that Clyburn got? Or is it…