Alice Palmer - Obama Presidency Oral History Back Alice Palmer Index / People Transcripts Martin Nesbitt ...the experience of Alice Jennett [read: Alice Palmer ] not running for her senate seat, an... David Axelrod ...of the different developments with Alice Palmer and others. Certainly you knew of hi... Toni Preckwinkle ...ultimately, the disqualification of Alice Palmer . But the other was the congressiona... ...for the state senate. He'd gotten Alice Palmer 's blessing. She was running for th... ...Then I want to also ask you about Alice Palmer . Just impressions [crosstalk]— Look... ...because of his bad behavior, and Alice Palmer ran as a state senator—my stat... ...to lose his seat as well. In any case, Alice Palmer loses the primary. Then she comes bac... ...to ask him now to leave his seat.” Alice Palmer decided to run as a third-part... ...lessons came from that? I don't think Alice Palmer is ever going to forgive me. In m... ...just didn't seem fair or right. Now, Alice Palmer was a very popular state senator, ver... ...comeuppance for '96, and, having pushed Alice Palmer off, having seen himself as being abl... ...outcome than what happened with Alice Palmer , in terms of '96. She decided not t... Show more... John Cullerton ...he had a predecessor, and that was Alice Palmer . Alice Palmer ran for Mel Reynolds's... ...predecessor, and that was Alice Palmer. Alice Palmer ran for Mel Reynolds's, the disgrace... ...a real rivalry, and we figured, “Hey, Alice Palmer didn't play softball. We've got thi... ...senators, who had been close to Alice Palmer —they nursed that, as I understand it... Timuel Black ...race, which he ran for a seat that Alice Palmer , who we both know, had vacated. Bu... ...who we both know, had vacated. But then Alice Palmer sought to come back into the race t... ...the discussions that took place around Alice Palmer trying to get back into the race... ...it, there was the endorsement that Alice Palmer had already given to Barack Obam... ...been a little bit uncertain, but partly Alice Palmer felt that she should go back into th... ...powerfully there were supporters of Alice Palmer , including some very prominent leader... ...the details, is that you felt that once Alice Palmer had made her commitment to staying ou... Show more... Bobby Rush ...seat by the incumbent state senator, Alice Palmer . I wanted to ask if you could speak ... ...in a number of different books. Alice Palmer left that seat, was planning to run fo... ...that had taken place that resulted in Alice Palmer leaving her seat and not being able t... ...state senate race, and the fact that Alice Palmer was disqualified in relation t... ...naivete, and that those that backed Alice Palmer , and those that had a grievance i... Daniel Shomon ...process of running to win the seat and Alice Palmer had not yet dropped out, and there wa... ...but also Senate Leader Jones knew that Alice Palmer was trying to get her seat back. I'... ...to be the one to win this seat, and not Alice Palmer or any of the other contestants for th... ...Obama. Because during the time that, Alice Palmer was running, and that was for the Marc... Related Topics go to the Middle East and North Africa Middle East and North Africa go to the LGBTQ Policy LGBTQ Policy go to the Human Rights Human Rights go to the Nuclear Nonproliferation Nuclear Nonproliferation go to the East Wing East Wing