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Many Hollywood celebrities rally behind Obama
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Many Hollywood heavyweights who had supported Hillary Clinton are rallying behind Barack Obama, pledging money and star power to his U.S. presidential bid before a big fundraiser next week.
People:George Lopez Hillary Clinton David Geffen Ann Richards Barack Obama Oprah Winfrey Activities:US Election 2008
2008-06-19
Progressive Book Club launched Monday
NEW YORK - For the past five years, liberal books, especially the Bush-bashing kind, have been a thriving market. A new online club is betting that they can evolve from a market to a movement, long after the president has left office.
People:Al Franken Dave Eggers Oprah Winfrey Activities:2005 Hurricane Katrina Source:(AP)
2008-06-16
Oprah named most powerful celebrity again
NEW YORK - Talk show host Oprah Winfrey is the world's most powerful celebrity for the second straight year and for the fifth time ever, according to the 2008 Forbes Celebrity 100 Power List released on Wednesday.
People:Jay-Z Oprah Winfrey Tiger Woods Miley Cyrus J.K. Rowling Jessica Alba Source:(Reuters)
2008-06-11
Young voters: Obama's race as an asset, non-issue
For young voters, Rosa Parks' refusal to sit at the back of a bus in Montgomery, Ala., in 1955 is schoolbook history. Even the racially charged 1992 riots in Los Angeles are a distant memory.
Nations:U.S. People:Barack Obama Oprah Winfrey Michael Jordan Hillary Clinton Activities:US Election 2008 U.S. Civil Rights Movement Source:(AP)
2008-06-06
Oprah seeks sainthood with phony reality show
The first oddity (but certainly not the last) about the eight-week Oprah Winfrey infomercial "Oprah's Big Give" is that there is nary a single genuine giving moment to be found during the opening hour.
People:Oprah Winfrey
2008-02-28
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