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April 18, 2012

Food stamps, federal pensions face GOP cuts

WASHINGTON (AP) - The cuts are mostly familiar, though a plan to cut food stamps goes well beyond a bipartisan…
April 17, 2012

GOP derails Senate 'Buffett Rule' taxes on wealthy

WASHINGTON (AP) - Senate Republicans derailed a Democratic 'Buffett Rule' bill Monday forcing the nation's top earners to pay at…
April 16, 2012

The Obama Coalition: How the 'Buffett Rule' could help the president in November

theGRIO REPORT - The 'Buffett Rule' is almost certain not to pass when the Senate votes on it Monday, as…
April 15, 2012

Cheney on Obama: 'He has been an unmitigated disaster to the country'

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) - Former Vice President Dick Cheney walked onstage without any assistance and spoke for an hour and…
April 12, 2012

New GOP-drawn districts hard on Southern Democrats

LAURINBURG, N.C. (AP) - While Democrats fared well under California's and New York's redistricting plans, the new congressional district maps…
April 11, 2012

Herman Cain on talking to Romney about being his VP: 'It's not a slam-dunk'

Cain says that he'd be open to having a conversation with likely GOP nominee, Mitt Romney, about possibly of being…
April 10, 2012

Obama sees biggest divide since Johnson-Goldwater

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (AP) - President Barack Obama said on Tuesday that the choice facing voters this November will…
April 10, 2012

Rick Santorum suspends presidential campaign; the GOP race is effectively over

theGRIO REPORT - Rick Santorum is suspending his presidential campaign Tuesday afternoon, effectively ending the Republican primary process and conceding…
April 9, 2012

Joe Arpaio bashes GOP candidates for not being birthers

Arizona's Joe Arpaio, an infamous opponent of immigration rights and proponent of birthersim, chastised the current crop of GOP candidates…
April 4, 2012

Marco Rubio: 'I'm not going to be vice president'

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (AP) - Florida Sen. Marco Rubio says Republican Mitt Romney will win the White House, but…
April 4, 2012

Palin says Rep. Allen West is at the 'top' of her VP wish list

Sarah Palin is back in the media spotlight this week, and she's openly campaigning her a 'rogue' vice presidential pick…
April 3, 2012

Wisconsin Republican primary: How Mitt Romney is defeating the Tea Party

theGRIO REPORT - Former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney has effectively conquered what was perhaps the strongest force in American politics…
April 2, 2012

Does Romney need to add diversity with his running mate choice?

OPINION - In terms of simply winning the election, Romney must make gains in at least one of the four…
March 24, 2012

Santorum may win primary but lose Republican race

SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (AP) - Rick Santorum is looking to Louisiana for a much-needed rebound in his race against front-runner Mitt…
March 23, 2012

Santorum walks back remark on Obama 2nd term

WEST MONROE, La. (AP) - Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum is taking back his comment that the country might as…
March 23, 2012

Santorum: Might as well have Obama over Romney

SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Presidential candidate Rick Santorum on Thursday said Republicans should give President Obama another term if Santorum…
March 20, 2012

NRA relationship with Florida a big reason Zimmerman remains free

OPINION - George Zimmerman is a free man despite putting Trayvon Martin six feet under because Florida's Republican-controlled Legislature has…
March 16, 2012

Obama mocks GOP ahead of Ill. primary: 'Maybe some Lincoln will rub off on them'

CHICAGO (AP) - Tweaking Republicans four days before the Illinois primary, President Barack Obama said Friday that the hopefuls campaigning…
March 14, 2012

Allen West argues future GOP president deserves credit for improving economy

Allen West has come up with a creative way of handling improving job numbers and stable stock market: give credit…
March 14, 2012

New poll proves GOP losing on birth control

Several GOP leaders have suggested that birth control shouldn't be covered in health care plans. Apparently the debate has only…