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'''Oprah Winfrey''' is a successful talk show host, and is considered one of the [[rich]]est and most influential African-Americans of all time. | '''Oprah Winfrey''' is a successful talk show host, and is considered one of the [[rich]]est and most influential African-Americans of all time. | ||
| − | Winfrey is a liberal [[Democrat]], and has donated money to the Democratic Party, but received some praise in 2000 for allowing both presidential candidates, [[George W. Bush]] and [[Al Gore]], to appear on her show in a fairly balanced manner, despite her personal views.<ref>[http://www.american-partisan.com/cols/rollins/092100.htm]</ref> | + | Winfrey is a liberal [[Democrat]], and has donated money to the Democratic Party, but received some praise in 2000 for allowing both presidential candidates, [[George W. Bush]] and [[Al Gore]], to appear on her show in a fairly balanced manner, despite her personal views.<ref>[http://www.american-partisan.com/cols/rollins/092100.htm]</ref> Winfrey has been a strong supporter of [[Barack Obama]] during the 2008 presidential campaign.<ref>[http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20071208/ap_po/oprah_obama Oprah's star power to shine for Obama]</ref> |
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
[[Category:Celebrities]] | [[Category:Celebrities]] | ||
[[Category:Women]] | [[Category:Women]] | ||
Revision as of 17:15, December 8, 2007
Oprah Winfrey is a successful talk show host, and is considered one of the richest and most influential African-Americans of all time.
Winfrey is a liberal Democrat, and has donated money to the Democratic Party, but received some praise in 2000 for allowing both presidential candidates, George W. Bush and Al Gore, to appear on her show in a fairly balanced manner, despite her personal views.[1] Winfrey has been a strong supporter of Barack Obama during the 2008 presidential campaign.[2]