Tuesday, March 14, 2017

Oprah 2020: Could She Win? It’s a question many Democrats have been giving serious consideration over the next few years, especially since the win of Donald Trump. In an interview released this month, Oprah Winfrey said President Trump’s unlikely election victory had her wondering whether she, too, could run the country. “I thought, ‘Oh gee, I don’t have the experience. I don’t know enough,’” Winfrey said. She later insisted she’d never actually run. But that hasn’t stopped many of her admirers from voicing support for an Oprah candidacy. Kimberly Atkins said in the Boston Herald "Why not?". In the “celebrity-thirsty world of politics,” Winfrey could be President Trump’s “kryptonite.” The talk-show icon has a genuine “rags-to-riches story,” having overcome “poverty, abuse, and bigotry” to become America’s first black female billionaire. She has “100 percent name recognition” and a proven ability to connect with people from all walks of life. Most important of all? “People trust her.” Read More: http://bit.ly/2n79vRE


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