Even before Democrats won the presidential election nearly three years ago, the Republican Party conceded that it needed to be more inclusive of people of…
After promising to dismantle the Congressional Black Caucus from the inside out, Mia Love (pictured, center), the first Black female Republican elected to Congress, has…
Republican Senator Rand Paul has reached out to African Americans on a number of issues in an attempt to attract Black voters to the Republican…
If there’s one thing to take away from Sen. Ted Cruz’s (R-TX) grand displays of narcissism and ways to waste time in his faux-filibuster efforts…
 Some people say the craziest things. Sometimes public figures will have a freudian slip when they’re in front of the microphone. It happens to the best of us. We’re only human, right? On the other hand, some people have strong opinions of certain subjects that will make you do a double take. Have you been […]
The Republicans are talking a good game about the need to diversify their Party with the Black and Brown faces who overwhelming supported President Barack…
Todd Akin, GOP Senate candidate,  and like-minded Republicans are dangerous. How could a grown man in 2012 actually believe that a pregnancy could not occur during a “legitimate rape”? By the way, a legitimate rape, one in which a woman shuts down her body to prevent pregnancy. Read and hear her comments on TheGrio.com
While GOP polls show conservative sweetheart Rep. Michele Bachmann (R.-Minn) as a forerunner in the premature Republican presidential race, recent negative press could suggest a looming political debacle. This week is most certainly Media V. Bachmann, as two controversial stories have placed the Minneapolis representative in not-s0-comfortable footing, despite topping Republican favorite Mitt Romney in […]
While Michele Bachmann and Rick Santorum received media backlash for signing an Iowa pledge that made suggestive comments about slavery, news agencies broadly linked the pledge to a conservative group, The Family Leader. The pledge enjoined GOP presidential candidates to denounce gay marriage, and included a line that read, “Slavery had a disastrous impact on […]
With the Republican presidential race making way, Sarah Palin told Newsweek that she has no doubt in her ability to win the Republican nomination, and succinctly the oval office. The former Governor of Alaska and current celebrity said the only thing that will prevent her from running is her family. “If it came down to […]
Though Reggie Brown’s Obama impersonation was initially met with laughter and applause at a recent Republican Leadership Conference in New Orleans, it appeared that the event’s organizers were not so amused when his jokes turned to Republican Newt Gingrich and Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty. Brown’s mic was allegedly turned off, and music was played as […]
NEW ORLEANS – A Barack Obama impersonator was shown off the stage at the Republican Leadership Conference after his jokes hit a little too close to home. Reggie Brown’s rendition of President Obama started out as a hit before he began to turn his jokes onto some potential Republican candidates for the upcoming presidential elections. […]
