Oprah Won't Publicly Support Obama In 2012: Report

Oprah Won't Publicly Support Obama In 2012: Report
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When talk show queen Oprah Winfrey announced she was publicly supporting Barack Obama for president back in 2008, she shocked many TV insiders who had always thought it best for talk show hosts to keep their political views to themselves.

Now as the 2012 election process has officially begun, sources tell me this time around Oprah's support will be much more private.

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