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August 20, 2013

Maine’s governor says Obama ‘hates white people,’ state GOP reports

MSNBC'S Morning Joe - Maine Gov. Paul LePage shocked fellow Republicans last week when he said President Barack Obama 'hates…
August 14, 2013

Cory Booker: Senate rival is on GOP’s ‘far margin’

(AP) — Cory Booker said the race for U.S. Senate will offer voters a stark choice, because his rival is…
August 13, 2013

NC governor signs measure requiring voter ID

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina's governor on Monday quietly signed a measure into law that overhauls the state's election…
August 12, 2013

Race resurfaces in conservative protests against Obama

MSNBC - Just weeks after President Obama attempted to bridge a national divide over the George Zimmerman verdict, the rhetoric…
August 9, 2013

Sen. Tim Scott calls Harry Reid’s racial remarks ‘offensive’

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid recently made remarks regarding Obama and his race which some Republicans found unsettling.
August 7, 2013

Rand Paul dares to engage on race and deserves credit for it

OPINION - What I give Rand Paul credit for is trying to reestablish credibility by getting outside of his comfort…
August 6, 2013

Are GOP leaders missing a ‘Sister Souljah moment’ on Ted Nugent rants?

OPINION - How has a rock musician who hasn’t topped the charts for decades – “Cat Scratch Fever” was back…
August 2, 2013

House to vote to repeal Obamacare for 40th time

WASHINGTON (AP) — Maybe the 40th vote to repeal President Barack Obama's health care law will be a charm for…
July 31, 2013

House passes student loan deal, bill goes to Obama

NBC NEWS - The House approved a measure Wednesday to link interest rates on student loans to financial markets, sending…
July 26, 2013

What Obama wishes he could do on the economy

ANALYSIS - And some of these polities, particularly the health care law, will benefit middle-income Americans. But the broader economic…
July 25, 2013

In rebuke of Obama, most House Democrats back ending NSA phone collection program

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House narrowly rejected a challenge to the National Security Agency's secret collection of hundreds of millions…
July 24, 2013

Obama: Washington took its eye off economic ball

GALESBURG, Ill. (AP) - The president's attempt to refocus on the economy comes amid some hopeful signs of improvement, with…
July 24, 2013

Polls illustrate strong racial divide in Obama’s America

theGRIO REPORT - A series of surveys released in the past three days illustrate a striking racial divide in perceptions…
July 16, 2013

Trial to open on lawfulness of Pennsylvania voter ID law

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A trial is under way in Pennsylvania on the constitutionality of a state voter identification law...
July 15, 2013

As the Senate tackles voting rights, all eyes are on GOP lawmaker

MSNBC - Just 22 days after the Supreme Court struck down a key part of the Voting Rights Act (VRA),…
July 15, 2013

Why the 2010 election was disastrous for black America

OPINION - That 2010 midterm election. It is the gift that just keeps on giving. And it is proof that…
July 11, 2013

Republicans' re-brand leaves minorities in the dust

ANALYSIS - Eight months after President Obama easily won re-election, and four months after the RNC released a report calling…
July 11, 2013

House OKs scaled-down farm bill sans food stamps

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House has passed a scaled-down version of a massive farm bill, putting off a fight over…
July 11, 2013

Republicans drop food stamp cuts from farm bill

WASHINGTON (AP) — Bruised from the defeat of a massive farm bill last month, Republicans are giving the legislation another…
July 11, 2013

'Southern Avenger' scandal puts Paul family racial track record back in spotlight

theGRIO REPORT - As Kentucky Senator Rand Paul weighs the possibility of a 2016 presidential run, his past—and present—record on…