Jon Delfin <[email protected]> wrote:
> Joe Hass <[email protected]> wrote:
>> March 5, 1952: A young Oprah Winfrey interviews Senator Joseph
>> McCarthy for the Chicago Defender. McCarthy first announces his
>> implication that the Voice of America was being infiltrated by
>> Communists. Winfrey does not challenge any of the accusations made my
>> McCarthy, instead turning the interview towards McCarthy's
>> now-legendary love of buttermilk pancakes with honey butter and his
>> appreciation for his vacation cottage in Vernon County, southwest of
>> LaCrosse. Winfrey ends the interview by thanking him for his "tireless
>> effort on the front lines of the Red Menace."
>
> Now all we need is for some news outlet to pick this up and run it.

Yes, especially as she lived in Wisconsin from age 6 to age 13 (says
Wikipedia) but The Big O was born on this date (January 29) in 1954
which would make any 1952 interview by her all the more incredible.

-- 
Ed Dravecky III
http://www.fencon.org/

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