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Keyes concedes in Senate race, says Obama stands for `evil' culture.
Byline: Liam Ford
CHICAGO _ Two days after his record loss in the U.S. Senate race, Republican Alan Keyes conceded defeat during a radio interview Thursday. But he said he would never congratulate the winner, Barack Obama, because the Democrat stood for "a culture evil enough to destroy the very soul and heart of my country."
Keyes sounded a defiant note Tuesday night when he addressed supporters, but then dropped from public view after losing to Obama 70 percent to 27 percent, the biggest gap ever in an Illinois U.S. Senate race.
He resurfaced, in voice only, Thursday during a phone interview on WYLL-AM, a Christian talk station in Chicago. In ...
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- Newspaper article from: Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL) February 15, 2005 700+ words
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- Keyes says game plan is controversy.
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL) September 14, 2004 700+ words
...general, the sources said Keyes told the group. (EDITORS...linking abortion to terrorism, Keyes said Obama's vote in 2002...for governor two years ago. Keyes also said the repeal of the...report.) ___ (c) 2004, Chicago Tribune. Visit the Chicago Tribune...
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- Newspaper article from: The Boston Herald Manly, Howard August 8, 2004 700+ words
...perennial political loser Alan Keyes. At last count, Keyes, the...took a beating. None of Keyes' bizarre history appears to...Chicago Sun-Times and the Chicago Tribune both reported on Friday that Keyes was poised to accept the offer...
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- Newspaper article from: Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL) August 22, 2004 700+ words
...Byline: Bob Secter CHICAGO _ Alan Keyes said it would be an uphill climb when...and less than one-quarter backing Keyes, according to a new Chicago Tribune/WGN-TV poll. The poll suggests that Keyes' candidacy could hurt other Republicans...
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- Newspaper article from: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL) October 22, 2004 700+ words
...And that - in tandem with Keyes' oft-incendiary rhetoric...several weeks of his campaign, Keyes ripped Obama for failing to...When given a chance by the Chicago Tribune to come in for a joint editorial...loosely structured debate - Keyes declined. - Residency: The...
