Oprah for President About The Big “O” Your Political Candidate Oprah Winfrey is the choice for political candidate. Oprah is running for president to.

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Oprah for President

About The Big “O” Your Political Candidate Oprah Winfrey is the choice for political candidate. Oprah is running for president to make our country better stronger and more independent.

The big “o” and Democracy Political Stand Points The big “O” wants you to vote Oprah stands for marriage equality for all. Less gun control for good citizens. Harsh punishment for hard drugs, while legalizing marijuana. Abortion is a woman’s choice, even if there are other options a woman’s body is her own. Stem-cell research should be funded.

Get to know The Big “O” She is 47. Divorced. Mother of two. Served 15 yrs in the air force. Went to law school. Studied politics.

Campaign Stops Utah 2/5 Alabama 2/5 Louisiana2/9 Maryland2/12 D.C.2/12 Indiana5/6

Campaign Ads She knows when to ask for others help. She knows how to act tough. She knows how to handle crazy people.

Campaign Finances Oprah will raise campaign funds by holding a dinner at her home $1000 a plate Oprah will match campaign funds raised The estimated cost for ads $800,000 Estimated travel cost $0 Oprah owns her own jet and has free stays at all Hiltons Oprah would like to thank all campaign contributors in advance every little bit helps

“O’s” Speeches “ I stand for equality, new jobs, and becoming independent from foreign countries. If I am elected president I will see to it that are jobs are no longer outsourced. We need those jobs here, for our everyman and woman. No longer should our products bear the words “made in” not our country. I Oprah stand for MADE IN AMERICA!” A blurb from Oprah’s convention speech

The Convention

More of The Convention At the Convention: Oprah made an impassioned speech that was met with a wonderful outpouring of support. Oprah was met with hard hitting questions, which she met with hard hitting answers. Oprah is now definitely the democratic candidate for the 2008 election.

“O’s” Ads Oprah For President I think your opinion matters let it be heard vote Oprah

Political Enemy Number 1 Michael Vick, Is this the man you want for president? Oprah is the right choice. She loves man’s best friend and man’s best friend loves her.

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