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March 14, 2014

Congressional Black Caucus invites Paul Ryan to discuss poverty

theGRIO REPORT - The Congressional Black Caucus has reached out to Rep. Paul Ryan, following the Republican's controversial remarks regarding…
March 14, 2014

Paul Ryan barely speaks in code about black men

OPINION - What is troubling is that powerful lawmakers such as Paul Ryan are in a position to translate their…
March 13, 2014

Paul Ryan: ‘Inner cities’ comments were ‘inarticulate’

NBC News - Rep. Paul Ryan said Thursday that his comments about the 'culture' of inner cities were 'inarticulate'...
February 6, 2014

Paul Ryan: Obamacare is a ‘poverty trap’

MSNBC - The president’s health care law does create a new incentive for people to work fewer hours to qualify…
October 10, 2013

Conservatives keep comparing Obamacare to slavery

Politics Nation - Conservatives have a new talking point: The Affordable Care Act is like the Fugitive Slave Act...
March 13, 2013

Why the Republicans are still obsessed with repealing Obamacare

ANALYSIS - The inclusion of repeal in the House budget illustrates a broader problem for the GOP: a lack of…
December 6, 2012

Rubio, Ryan try to recast GOP from ’47 percent’ vision of Romney

WASHINGTON (AP) — Paul Ryan and Marco Rubio, two potential 2016 presidential candidates, laid out policy prescriptions for their Republican…
December 4, 2012

For GOP, no clear leader for the future

BOSTON (AP) — Mitt Romney's shadow looms over a Republican Party in disarray...
November 29, 2012

Man with Romney-Ryan face tattoo wants it removed

theGRIO REPORT - Eric Hartsburg, the Indiana man who made headlines after he tattooed his face with the Romney-Ryan campaign…
November 19, 2012

Inside the 'Romney Readiness Project,' the ambitious plans for an unrealized administration

NBC NEWS - If Mitt Romney had won the presidential election, insiders say, it’s not hard to imagine what he…
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

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 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 7, 2012

Stacey Dash defends Romney-Ryan ticket in 3-page 'rant' to TMZ

theGRIO REPORT - 'Clueless' star Stacey Dash sent TMZ a 3-page letter expressing her thoughts over Mitt Romney's loss in…
October 30, 2012

Stacey Dash tweets photo of herself with Paul Ryan

theGRIO REPORT - In a move that will likely alienate and infuriate a significant portion of her black fanbase, ex-Single…
October 25, 2012

National Urban League CEO Marc Morial: 'Ryan's remark on poverty inconsistent with his budget plan'

theGRIO REPORT - National Urban League president and CEO Marc H. Morial has called out GOP vice presidential nominee Rep.…
October 16, 2012

Paul Ryan's charity event photo-op subject to scrutiny

theGRIO REPORT - The head of a northeast Ohio charity is speaking out against the Republican vice presidential candidate Paul…
October 15, 2012

Rage Against the Machine guitarist Tom Morello: Paul Ryan is a 'jacka**'

Guitarist Tom Morello made it clear in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter that he thinks Republican vice presidential candidate…
October 12, 2012

Is Joe Biden 'the first black vice president'?

OPINION - If you’ve ever wondered how the Irish can become black; then you needn’t look any further than the…
October 12, 2012

10 hip-hop songs that inspired Joe Biden's VP debate

The Urban Daily compiled a list of ten songs which to them had to be the inspiration for VP Joe…