"Mediaite" : Oprah Suggests She’s Rethinking Presidential Run After Donald Trump’s Win

President Oprah? Oprah discusses whether she would run https://t.co/nykzuqORtA pic.twitter.com/VYmRnu9w63 — Bloomberg (@business) March 1, 2017In an interview with Bloomberg Tuesday, talk show host and entrepreneur Oprah Winfrey hinted that she was reconsidering a presidential run after seeing Donald Trump's unlikely win. "I thought, 'Oh gee, I don't have the experience, I don't know enough.' Now I'm thinking… 'Oh.'"Watch above, via Bloomberg. But after Trump's win, "I just thought,' Oh,'" she said, sounding intrigued. "Have you ever thought that given the popularity you have — we haven't broken the glass ceiling yet for women — that you could actually run for president and actually be elected?" asked Bloomberg's David Rubenstein.


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Donald Trump's appropriation of Ryan and Carryn Owens was a disgrace.

However, Trump's appropriation of the Owens family fits into a broader pattern of disrespect towards military symbols and institutional integrity. If this were a one-time event, we might write it off to an inexperienced White House staff. Despite the raw emotions of this moment, the Trump White House saw fit to invite Carryn Owens to the president's joint address to Congress and parade her before the world. It's also impossible to excuse Trump for this spectacle given his own shameful history with respect to military service. However, Trump's attack on the integrity of the national security state may be more insidious still because of the stakes.

Revisiting Donald Trump's Anti-Semitic Attacks Against Jon Stewart

From that moment on, he went by Jon Stewart as his stage name," according to the book Jon Stewart: An Unauthorized Biography. Did Stewart change his last name because of the bullying he experienced growing up? "On April 24th, 2013, at 11 a.m., someone comes into my office and says, 'Donald Trump just tweeted: I promise you that I'm much smarter than Jonathan Leibowitz—I mean Jon Stewart. Who, by the way, is totally overrated,'" Stewart recounted during the 10th annual Stand Up for Heroes benefit in November. Stewart, who was born Jonathan Leibowitz, claimed to have no idea what set Trump off.