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June 27, 2012

Romney is on the ballot too, but this election is all about Obama

theGRIO REPORT - A new NBC News/Wall Street Journal point illustrates something obvious to anyone watching this campaign: all of…
June 27, 2012

GOP rep Mike Turzai's gaffe reveals real goal of voter ID laws: Voter suppression

OPINION - The Republican strategy for winning the youth vote, black vote, and low-income vote has been to ensure that…
June 26, 2012

Rep. Mike Turzai: Voter ID will help Mitt Romney, GOP win Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania state House Republican Mike Turzai got very candid in a speech to the state's Republican committee...
June 25, 2012

Tea Party hires African-American consultant Deneen Borelli

Deneen Borelli was hired by FreedomWorks, a Tea Party-aligned organization to help recruit minorities...
June 21, 2012

Bill Maher attacks Allen West while calling the GOP ‘party of the apes’

The Huffington Post reports that comedian Bill Maher called Republican Florida Rep. Allen West's party a 'party of apes'...
June 20, 2012

House committee holds Eric Holder in contempt

WASHINGTON (AP) - A House committee has voted to hold Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress for failing…
June 20, 2012

Using executive privilege, Obama stands with Holder, a longtime ally

theGRIO REPORT - President Obama on Wednesday asserted executive privilege in a dispute over documents related to the "Fast and…
June 20, 2012

Why Artur Davis is wrong: Republicans squandered any black good will

OPINION - The newly minted a member of the GOP, Davis is taking his show on the road calming the…
June 19, 2012

Romney to attend NAACP convention

The Hill is reporting that Mitt Romey's campaign has announced that the presidential hopeful will address the crowd at the…
June 19, 2012

Republican Tara Wall explains why she supports Mitt Romney

Republican strategist Tara Wall has a tough job as Mitt Romney's liaison to the black community...
June 18, 2012

Republicans want food stamps cut in big farm bill

WASHINGTON (AP) - Republicans say Congress could cut the cost $2 billion a year by just closing a pair of…
June 18, 2012

Bullet-ridden outhouse displays picture of Obama at Montana’s GOP convention

The Huffington Post reports at the Montana's State Republican convention this weekend there was a poster of President Obama on…
June 14, 2012

In dueling speeches, Obama v. Romney in Ohio

CLEVELAND (AP) — President Barack Obama on Thursday tore into the economic plans of Mitt Romney, saying his likely Republican…
June 14, 2012

‘Fear of a Black Republican’ documentary explores African-American role in democracy

VIDEO - The result is a film critical of both sides of the bipartisan system of democracy here in the…
June 13, 2012

Why Holder is likely to survive a Republican barrage

ANALYSIS - Congressional Republicans have turned Attorney General Eric Holder into a symbol of their problems with the Obama administration...
June 12, 2012

The unnecessary GOP campaign against Eric Holder

OPINION - House Speaker John Boehner and Majority Leader Eric Cantor are considering an extreme measure in a bringing up…
June 11, 2012

Democrats look to woo Hispanic voters

WASHINGTON (AP) - One of the nation's largest unions and a Democratic super PAC supporting President Barack Obama launched a…
June 8, 2012

Obama: Congress, Europe must stem economic crisis

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama urged European leaders on Friday to prevent a looming overseas debt crisis from dragging…
June 7, 2012

Republicans clash with Eric Holder on Fast and Furious

WASHINGTON (AP) - Attorney General Eric Holder clashed Thursday with congressional Republicans seeking more information about a flawed gun-trafficking investigation…
June 6, 2012

Michael Steele: GOP ignores minorities

VIDEO - On Chris Matthews' Hardball Tuesday night, Republican National Committee head Michael Steele, agreed that the GOP was not…