Dan Hynes - Obama Presidency Oral History Back Dan Hynes Index / People Transcripts David Axelrod ...to work for them. There were—you know, Dan Hynes , who was the state comptroller. He wa... ...of course, famously flamed out. But Dan Hynes was still there. He was a ver... Rahm Emanuel ...agency. He was a part of that. Dan Hynes , who was a—his dad was the assessor... John Rogers ...field of people who were well known, Dan Hynes and— So I was firmly convinced tha... James Crown ...remember why Blair Hull faded, but Dan Hynes was ascendant. And Dan was coming u... ...he was to be the Democratic nominee. Dan Hynes came in second, but I think it was ... ...like I had a particular opinion about Dan Hynes or Blair Hull, or any of the othe... Toni Preckwinkle ...of seven, including, I believe, Dan [Daniel W.] Hynes . I— Dan Hynes was the choice of th... ...I believe, Dan [Daniel W.] Hynes. I— Dan Hynes was the choice of the Democratic Party... ...which was a pretty—Obama did, not Dan Hynes . Yes, not Dan Hynes. Well, Dan Hyne... ...did, not Dan Hynes. Yes, not Dan Hynes . Well, Dan Hynes was a safe choice. H... ...Dan Hynes. Yes, not Dan Hynes. Well, Dan Hynes was a safe choice. He was Tom Hynes'... ...when the party decided to support Dan Hynes , didn't support him—didn't suppor... ...There was no way I was going to support Dan Hynes over my own state senator, for heaven'... ...part of the Democratic Party than Dan Hynes did. And Tom Hynes had run agains... Show more... Daniel Shomon ...Pappas, Gery Chico, but particularly Dan Hynes and Blair Hull. Blair Hull was ... ...to be a fair amount of likability. Dan Hynes was a state comptroller with one of th... ...were really weak downstate. That's why Dan Hynes was predicting we would get thre... ...unions. They were like, “Oh, we're for Dan Hynes . Dan Hynes is going to win.” A lot o... ...were like, “Oh, we're for Dan Hynes. Dan Hynes is going to win.” A lot of th... ...We wanted to explore their areas. And Dan Hynes had already done this. He'd bee... ...a forward message. Obama had a message. Dan Hynes 's message was fiscal stewardship... ...in 2004, so we saved our bullets. And Dan Hynes essentially was running ads for ... ...White vote, which was cutting into the Dan Hynes support and downstate vote, because h... ...tearing into the White support of Dan Hynes . So, if he had dropped out, there wa... ...It probably didn't help either Dan Hynes or Blair Hull what happened when i... ...was to go around the suburbs where Dan Hynes was very popular among this certai... Show more... Related Topics go to the Supreme Court Supreme Court go to the Atlantic Relations Atlantic Relations go to the Women and Girls Women and Girls go to the Veterans Veterans go to the Democrats Democrats