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Oprah speaks up again

In Commanding respect, philanthropy, Who is wearing the pants? on December 11, 2010 at 7:08 pm

Oprah Winfrey is in the news because of her close relationship with friend, Gayle King.  Rumors of homosexuality surface yet again, causing a quick, firm response from Oprah.  “I’m not even kind of lesbian,” she tells Barbara Walters in an up-coming television special.

 

The accusations upset Oprah simply because she’s confronted them before.  Gayle is a close friend, “the friend everybody deserves.”

 

Oprah makes it clear that if she were gay, she would simply say so.  Hiding who she is isn’t in her make-up and isn’t a healthy way for anyone to live.

 

Oprah is wearing the pants for being up-front and open about who she is – or is not.

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Irresponsible or Freedom of Speech?

In Who is not wearing the pants?, Who is wearing the pants?, You decide on December 6, 2010 at 4:57 pm

Is Julian Assange wearing the pants?  We all know the name.  It’s been over the news for weeks now.  Assange is the owner of WikiLeaks, the whistleblower web site that leaks confidential information.

 

Some say that the attempt to censor Assange is a breach of freedom of speech.  Some say that he is endangering national security.

 

Where do you stand?

 

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