Alan Keyes - Obama Presidency Oral History Back Alan Keyes Index / People Transcripts Martin Nesbitt ...Then the Republican Party brought in Alan Keyes as another Hail Mary. But I think tha... ...for him. Yes. I'm glad you raised the Alan Keyes entry into the race, because it poses ... ...I thought it was tremendous. Then, Alan Keyes was just a—I don't know. I summarize... ...of Black people. Black people don't see Alan Keyes and Barack Obama as the same, eve... David Axelrod ...we ended up running against a guy named Alan Keyes in the general election, who was a... ...about his own personal life, and Alan Keyes comes in and proves to be not ver... ...to seventy percent. Yeah. Yeah, well, Alan Keyes was—it was a ridiculous proposition... ...we'll go get ours.” And they imported Alan Keyes from Maryland, who had no relationshi... ...for growth. We had three debates with Alan Keyes , and Keyes kind of dominated thos... ...parade, and Barack Obama is approaching Alan Keyes , and he's jabbing his finger in hi... Show more... Austan Goolsbee ...they recruit a guy not from Illinois, Alan Keyes , they recruit to come to Illinois an... ...describe to you the position that was Alan Keyes 's position, but it was kind of crazy... ...about his policy on reparations, Alan Keyes was. And Alan Keyes said that we shoul... ...on reparations, Alan Keyes was. And Alan Keyes said that we should follow the model o... ...says, “Can you figure out how much this Alan Keyes thing would cost?” And I was like... ...and one of we come to the debate. And Alan Keyes has been going around and saying t... ...the campaign asked me, they said, “ Alan Keyes has proposed replacing the income ta... ...the old local ABC studio, it comes up. Alan Keyes says, “My plan is going to replace i... Show more... Tommy Vietor ...And then they brought in this guy named Alan [L.] Keyes who was, it's a complete joke. So th... Chris Lu ...up against him, and then they enlist Alan Keyes to come to Illinois to run. So he neve... Danielle Gray ...the Illinois Republican party recruited Alan Keyes from Maryland. So it really wasn't muc... ...was very aggrieved at the time about Alan Keyes 's attack on his faith, and on certai... James Crown ...the last minute, was kind of a nut job, Alan Keyes . So by the time it got to the actua... Newton Minow ...in a candidate from outside Illinois. Alan [L.] Keyes . Alan Keyes, who Barack hated. ... ...outside Illinois. Alan [L.] Keyes. Alan Keyes , who Barack hated. I went with Barac... ...[television broadcasting entity] and Alan Keyes got under Barack's skin. He was reall... Toni Preckwinkle ...one quite formidable, one less so, Alan [L.] Keyes , who ran against him in the genera... Load more Transcripts Related Topics go to the Transition Transition go to the Elections and Campaigns Elections and Campaigns go to the Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities go to the Immigration Immigration go to the Sub-Saharan Africa Sub-Saharan Africa