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July 19, 2012

Jindal, Pawlenty and Portman: How do the GOP VP frontrunners fare on race?

OPINION - Romney’s pick of a running mate comes at a time when the Republicans’ minority outreach efforts face an…
July 18, 2012

Morgan Freeman: Criminalization of marijuana is 'stupidest law possible'

theGRIO REPORT - In an interview with Newsweek, Freeman is asked about his new movie 'The Dark Knight Rises'. But…
July 11, 2012

Actor James Earl Jones calls Tea Party 'racist'

Legendary film and stage actor James Earl Jones says he has a deep understanding of what racism is and he…
July 11, 2012

Dinesh D'Souza's exploitation of Obama's half-brother, George, represents new low for the Right

OPINION - D’Souza is lying. He is making things up, pulling together non-existent threads and weaving a narrative not even…
July 6, 2012

Allen West heckled: 'You oughta be ashamed of yourself'

At a recent public event Allen West got a taste of his own medicine, when a young protestor heckled him…
July 3, 2012

Allen West-isms: Tea Party favorite's most infamous remarks

SLIDESHOW - Allen West, a black Republican and favorite of the Tea Party, has made his share of provocative political…
July 2, 2012

Allen West: President Obama wants Americans to 'be his slave'

The Huffington Post reports that Allen West is doing all that he can to stay in the spotlight. During a…
June 27, 2012

Allen West: 'Clearly the Arab Spring is nothing more than a radical Islamic nightmare'

Rep. Allen West (R-FL) recently posted comments on Egypt's current elections and the Arab Spring on his Facebook page...
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 15, 2012

Tea Party board member under fire for racist joke

At a rally this weekend in Arkansas a Tea Party board member, Inge Marler, made a racist joke that drew…
May 31, 2012

Joe Walsh: Democrats want Hispanics and blacks dependent on government

theGRIO REPORT - Rep. Joe Walsh recently went on a rant about what he believed was a plan by the…
May 21, 2012

Rep. Joe Walsh silent as constituent calls Obama a socialist, Nazi, communist

At a town hall meeting held by Rep. Joe Walsh (R-Ill.), an attendee accused President Barack Obama of 'sedition' because…
May 17, 2012

Morgan Freeman's political agenda affecting box office results, claims Time Warner shareholder

A Time Warner shareholder, David Ridenour, has accused actor Morgan Freeman of using a press tour for the film 'Dolphin…
May 1, 2012

Does Occupy Wall Street still matter?

theGRIO REPORT - The president himself is speaking much more about the growing gap between the rich and poor in…
May 1, 2012

Rep. Joe Walsh: Obama was elected because he was black

Republican Joe Walsh calls President Barack Obama a 'historical figure,' but claims he was only elected because he is African-American...
April 26, 2012

Gingrich defeat shows limits of angry anti-Obama rhetoric

ANALYSIS - Unlike Romney, who argues the president is a good man who is simply ineffective in his job, Gingrich…
April 16, 2012

Allen West: American 'republic will collapse' under Obama

In an interview with Conservative New Media, Rep. Allen West said that Obama and Democrats aren't really addressing the debt…
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…
March 19, 2012

Rep. Joe Walsh: Tea Party favorite calls Obama a 'sexy Messiah'

Eccentric Tea Party Congressman Joe Walsh has become infamous for his harsh invective directed at the president, but even he…
March 15, 2012

Chris Rock gets into scuffle with conservative blogger (VIDEO)

VIDEO - Chris Rock went ballistic when conservative blogger Jason Mettera asked him questions about the Tea Party...