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February 8, 2012

Why Santorum's wins are good for President Obama

theGRIO REPORT - President Obama's re-election operation, already benefiting from last week's announcement that the unemployment rate continues to drop,…
February 7, 2012

Rick Santorum sweeps Minnesota, Colorado and Missouri

ST. CHARLES, Mo. (AP) - Rick Santorum says his victories in Minnesota's caucuses and Missouri's non-binding primary are triumphs for…
February 7, 2012

Clint Eastwood commercial makes huge splash in Detroit, stirs political controversy

theGRIO REPORT - The Clint Eastwood ad marked the second consecutive year that the revived automaker made a huge splash…
February 6, 2012

Obama, Romney look towards general election

theGRIO REPORT - President Obama and Mitt Romney are sounding more and more like they are already in the midst…
February 6, 2012

Obama leads Romney nationally in new Washington Post/ABC poll

According to a new Washington Post/ABC News poll, President Obama is beginning to open up a lead nationally in general…
February 5, 2012

Romney wins Nevada, Gingrich to fight on

WASHINGTON (AP) - Republican presidential front-runner Mitt Romney rolled up a huge victory in Nevada and looks to caucus contests…
February 3, 2012

The trouble with Trump's Romney endorsement: It's the birtherism, stupid

OPINION - Mitt Romney should have run from Donald Trump, even if it meant leaving Las Vegas, because besides being…
February 3, 2012

Lower unemployment numbers a boon for Obama, complicates Romney strategy

theGRIO REPORT - The drop in unemployment to 8.3 percent in January is the latest bit of positive economic news…
February 3, 2012

Newt Gingrich: The poor 'need a trampoline' not a safety net

LAS VEGAS (AP) - Gingrich said both Romney and Democratic President Barack Obama think poverty can be solved with a…
February 3, 2012

Romney says he 'misspoke' when talking about poor

RENO, Nev. (AP) - Mitt Romney says he misspoke when he said he was not very concerned about poor people...
February 2, 2012

Trump endorsement may hurt, not help Romney

theGRIO REPORT - Donald Trump's endorsement of Massachusetts governor on Thursday Mitt Romney is a very mixed blessing for the…
February 2, 2012

Donald Trump intends to endorse Mitt Romney

LAS VEGAS (AP) - Three Republican officials are telling The Associated Press that Donald Trump intends to endorse Mitt Romney's…
February 2, 2012

K'Naan upset with Mitt Romney for using his song in campaign

NEW YORK (AP) - Rapper K'Naan is upset that Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney used his song "Wavin' Flag" during…
February 2, 2012

Romney's 'not concerned' about America's poor, but they should be concerned about him

OPINION - Mitt Romney, who has built his entire campaign on the premise that he's a businessman who knows how…
February 1, 2012

Mitt Romney says 'I'm not concerned about the very poor'

theGRIO REPORT - Republican frontrunner Mitt Romney told CNN in an interview Thursday the 'very poor, that's not my focus'...
January 31, 2012

Romney wins Florida, but GOP primary race far from over

theGRIO REPORT - All three of Mitt Romney's rivals are pledging to continue their campaigns despite the former governor's blowout…
January 31, 2012

Florida GOP primary results: 5 things to watch for

theGRIO REPORT - Romney has surged in the past week, helped by a major advantage in campaign advertising in the…
January 31, 2012

Barack Obama, Al Green courted by 'American Idol' producer for 'Let's Stay Together' duet

theGRIO REPORT - The producer of the highly-rated singing competition 'American Idol', Nigel Lythgoe, invited the president to sing on…
January 31, 2012

JC Watts emerges as key ally of controversial Gingrich

theGRIO REPORT - Watts has campaigned aggressively for his former colleague, even as other African-Africans have accused Gingrich of race-baiting…
January 30, 2012

Romney's likely Florida win puts him put back in Obama's crosshairs

theGRIO REPORT - Former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney is surging in polls and very likely to win the Florida primary,…