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Obama Owes Her Big Time

Winfrey's endorsement gave candidate huge boost, especially during primaries

By Nick McMaster,  Newser Staff

Posted Nov 6, 2008 2:07 PM CST

(Newser) – As an early backer of Barack Obama, Oprah Winfrey may have made the difference in the close primary contest against Hillary Clinton, Jake Tapper writes for ABC’s Nightline. One statistician estimates Winfrey—whose choices for her book club, for example, have an astronomical impact...   Read full story »

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