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 Alan Keyes - dKosopedia
Though Keyes is sometimes referred to as "Ambassador Keyes," the title is misleading since he only served as the U.S. ambassador to the UN Economic and Social Council under Ronald Reagan's administration, not as ambassador to the UN or as an ambassador to a country.
Keyes was born on August 7, 1950 in a naval hospital on Long Island in New York City, Keyes was the fifth child to Allison and Gerthina Keyes, a U.S. Army sergeant and a teacher.
Keyes was also adamant in his characterization of abortion as a "genocide" of fl Americans, citing statistics alluding to a decline in the fl population of the United States across generations as a result of abortion.
www.dkosopedia.com /index.php/Alan_Keyes   (3901 words)

  
 Presidential Candidate Alan Keyes -- The Dark Side
Keyes' 1992 Senate campaign was hurt badly when the press revealed he was paying himself a huge amount out of campaign funds.
Keyes told a reporter that the money will be paid off -- by the campaign, not by him of course -- but several creditors said Keyes hadn't communicated with them years later.
Alan Keye's Senate and Presidential FEC data, from The FEC Info web site, which lists receipts and total expenditures by each candidate.
www.realchange.org /keyes.htm   (815 words)

  
 Salon Politics2000 | Alan Keyes teams up with Lenora Fulani   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
One would expect an event with rabble-rousing Republican Alan Keyes and unlikely Pat Buchanan-backing liberal Lenora Fulani headlining to be high on political theater and low on substance.
Keyes is a fl Republican, a political species more rare by several times than gay Republicans; and Fulani, who is also African-American, supports Buchanan, a man who has been criticized for his racist and anti-Semitic tendencies and who was relegated to the margins of the GOP until he bolted to the Reform Party.
Fulani is also a longtime supporter of gay rights, affirmative action and "economic justice." Keyes has made a name for himself railing against the "homosexual agenda," dismissing affirmative action as "patronizing" and counterproductive and opposing any hikes in the minimum wage.
archive.salon.com /politics2000/feature/2000/05/09/keyes/index.html   (852 words)

  
 Salon News | Alan Keyes called me a racist   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
To this, Keyes elaborated on his theory that the media is racist, saying, "If you're not in the mold that's supposed to correspond to what you folks say is 'fl,' what you claim are supposed to be the attributes of the race, then you're shut out." Jackson is liberal, and Powell is pro-choice, he said.
Keyes said that the media's hostility toward him stems from the fact that, "I refuse to play the role of a racial politician.
Keyes and Hatch had been the only ones to show; the event was a joke.
www.salon.com /news/feature/1999/12/06/keyes/index1.html   (813 words)

  
 Alan Keyes - SourceWatch
Alan Keyes was a member of the Council for National Policy (CNP Membership Directory) in 1996, 1998, and 1999.
Keyes, former U.S. representative to the United Nations, "was William Kristol's roommate at Harvard." [1].
NB: Though Keyes is sometimes referred to as "Ambassador Keyes," the title is misleading since he only served as the U.S. ambassador to the UN Economic and Social Council, not as ambassador to the UN or as an ambassador to a country.
www.sourcewatch.org /index.php?title=Alan_Keyes   (531 words)

  
 Online NewsHour: Alan Keyes -- December 20, 1999
ALAN KEYES: Everything, actually, I'm the candidate who has actually spent the most years of his life thinking about and studying both the basic principles of American government and the institutional challenges.
ALAN KEYES: Oh, I'm running for President because I think this country is in the midst of the greatest moral crisis that we have ever faced, and that if we don't address that crisis as our top priority, we're going to lose our institutions of liberty.
ALAN KEYES: Well, poor folks wouldn't have to pay taxes because the proposal that I support would include a market basket of goods and services in all the basic areas of necessity and requirements of life that would be exempt from taxation.
www.pbs.org /newshour/bb/election/july-dec99/keyes_12-20.html   (2384 words)

  
 Politics1: Presidency 2000 - Alan Keyes (R-MD)
Keyes was by far the most fiery orator among the field of GOP candidates for 2000.
Keyes wrote this political manifesto to be the platform for his 1996 Presidential campaign.
Keyes sees crime and other self-destructive behavior within the urban fl community as being the result of deteriorated values -- a problem he believes in large part perpetuated by the welfare system and the fl leadership's ideology of victimization.
www.politics1.com /keyes.htm   (434 words)

  
 Alan Keyes for Senate 2004 :: Official campaign website   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Keyes was responding to the recent controversy surrounding a California teacher's use of the Declaration in his American history class.
After all Keyes, 54, was a successful radio personality and writer and the task of jumping in a Senate race with less than three months to go until the election was a daunting one.
Keyes 2004 is required by law to make our best efforts to report the name, mailing address, occupation, and name of employer for each individual whose contributions aggregate is in excess of $200 per calendar year.
www.keyesforsenate.com   (2995 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Keyes promises vigorous battle for Ill. Senate seat   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Keyes had criticized Hillary Rodham Clinton for moving to New York to run for the Senate in 2000.
Keyes said he took up the party's invitation after examining Obama's record, especially after learning Obama voted against a law to ban a procedure that its critics call partial-birth abortions.
Keyes, who turned 54 on Saturday, is a former assistant secretary of State in the Reagan administration and briefly hosted a talk show on the cable channel MSNBC.
www.usatoday.com /news/washington/2004-08-08-keyes-senate_x.htm   (618 words)

  
 Alan Keyes
Keyes is hopeful that "once we get to Maryland we'll see some of the old faces come around." That might not happen.
Keyes worked in the State Department from 1978 to 1983, eventually joining the policy planning staff led by Paul Wolfowitz.
A right-wing extremist, Keyes wants to outlaw abortion (except where the mother's life is in danger), and ban homosexuals from serving in the military.
www.nndb.com /people/092/000025017   (847 words)

  
 Alan Keyes and the politics of hate and hypocrisy by Andy Martin
Keyes went on to speculate that “[I]f my daughter were a lesbian, I’d look at her and say…” Heaven forefend.
What Keyes did not tell his right-wing supporters and paymasters was that he did have a daughter, and he already knew she was a lesbian.
Maya Keyes had “come out” to her parents in high school, and Keyes knew he was telling less than “the truth and full truth” when he trashed Cheney’s daughter and concealed his own identical family situation.
www.politicalgateway.com /main/columns/read.html?col=254   (1021 words)

  
 NBC5.com - Politics - Keyes Says Christ Would Not Vote For Obama
Keyes then went into a very long analysis of the word "spanking" and suggested it might be related to slavery and insulting to African- Americans.
Keyes, who has focused his campaign on abortion, said that his statement about whom Jesus would vote for was based on Obama's pro-choice votes in the Illinois Senate.
Keyes, who will be greatly outspent, relies on free media in his campaign against Obama, Kay reported.
www.nbc5.com /politics/3712293/detail.html   (435 words)

  
 Blog All Title - Alan Keyes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Alan Keyes ran his campaign as he always had and those who were expecting Keyes to abandon social issues hadn't paid even minimal attention to the last two presidential campaigns.
Keyes used Obama’s story of a father who lost his high paying manufacturing job and was worrying about how to pay for his son’s treatment into a discussion of trade policy where Keyes opposes multi-lateral agreements that are blamed for costing the US good jobs, while Obama supports them.
Keyes reached out to union workers and decried a policy that is “shrinking our manufacturing and industrial base” and “taking people from high qualities of life to lower standards.” Keyes then talked about how multi-lateral trade agreements hurt farmers, and then attacked the Chicago machine’s view of Illinois as “Chicago and the great Illinois desert”.
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 WorldNetDaily: WorldNetDaily News Archives   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Wednesday, October 25, 2006 by Alan Keyes -- On Nov. 7, the people of South Dakota will be asked to vote yes or no on Referred Law 6, which restores protection for the right to life of their posterity in the womb.
Tuesday, August 08, 2006 by Alan Keyes -- As a Roman Catholic I believe the words of the Holy Father must be treated with the utmost respect, particularly when it comes to issues of faith and moral judgment.
Former Reagan administration official Alan Keyes was U.S. ambassador to the United Nations Social and Economic Council and a 2000 Republican presidential candidate.
www.worldnetdaily.com /news/archives.asp?AUTHOR_ID=34   (553 words)

  
 Alan Keyes - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Alan Lee Keyes (born August 7, 1950) is a public speaker, former diplomat, and conservative political activist.
Keyes ran unsuccessfully for the U.S. Presidency in 1996 and 2000 and for the U.S. Senate in 1988, 1992, and 2004.
Keyes was criticized by those who opposed the war in Vietnam, but he says he was supporting his father and his brothers, who were also fighting in that war.
en.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/Alan_Keyes   (1509 words)

  
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Keyes had lived with his wife, Jocelyn, whom he met while he was with the diplomatic service in India, in suburban Washington.
Alan Keyes challenged ran for the U.S. Senate in Maryland in 1988 and was soundly defeated by Democratic incumbent Sen. Paul Sarbanes, receiving just 38.2 percent of the vote.
Keyes ran as a stand in for the winner of Maryland's Republican primary, who withdrew midway through the campaign.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-srv/elections/2004/candidates/295301   (420 words)

  
 Alan Keyes for Senate 2004 :: Official campaign website   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
ALAN KEYES: The first thing I want to do is address the situation in which we find ourselves, one that is more familiar to you, being voters from Illinois, than it is to me, being a candidate for Illinois.
Republican Alan Keyes says if he were elected to the U.S. Senate, he would push hard for the implementation of tariffs on imports, while his Democratic opponent, Barack Obama, says such a plan could spark a trade war that would hurt Illinois.
U.S. Senate candidate Alan Keyes is coming to Sycamore on Tuesday, and local citizens have an opportunity to see and hear Keyes and go beyond the sound bites that our TV news and big city newspapers thrive on.
www.keyesforsenate.com /index2.php   (3512 words)

  
 MTV.com - Choose or Lose - Headlines
Keyes, a former ambassador to the United Nations and a four-time losing political candidate (in 1988 and 1992 races for the Senate in Maryland and for the presidency in 1996 and 2000), has spent most of the past decade writing books and hosting talk shows.
Or the fact that in 2000, when Keyes was courted by New York Republicans to run against Hillary Clinton, he told Fox News that he "deeply resent[ed] the destruction of federalism represented by Hillary Clinton's willingness to go into a state she doesn't even live in and pretend to represent people there.
Keyes also invoked Lincoln in predicting debates similar to the famed Lincoln-Douglas debates of the 1850s, a comparison that may not be far off.
www.mtv.com /chooseorlose/headlines/news.jhtml?id=1490043   (679 words)

  
 Will Alan Keyes Answer Another Call to Martyrdom?
At the time, Keyes was mired in a neck-and-neck race for last place in the Republican presidential primary and couldn't be bothered with such an impractical ideal.
Keyes was such a smooth campaigner that he never had to resort to anything as "discredited" as affirmative action to get Republicans not to vote for him.
Because Alan Keyes is such a principled man, he'll have no choice but to refuse the Republicans' condescending overture.
www.commondreams.org /views04/0813-13.htm   (822 words)

  
 Maya Keyes - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Marcel-Keyes was born in New Jersey and raised in suburban Maryland by Keyes and wife Jocelyn Marcel-Keyes, formerly of Calcutta, India.
Keyes relieved his daughter from her duties and requested that she move out of an apartment funded by Keyes' political organizations in Chicago.
Keyes was awarded the Wanda Alston Scholarship through The Point Foundation, a charity based in San Francisco, California and currently attends Brown University.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Maya_Marcel-Keyes   (976 words)

  
 CNN.com - Alan Keyes: 'We're going to make a good fight of it' - Aug 9, 2004
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Two-time Republican presidential candidate and Maryland resident Alan Keyes announced Sunday his candidacy for the U.S. Senate for an open seat in Illinois.
Barack Obama is somebody, for instance, who on abortion takes a stand that turns its back on the principles on the basis of which slavery was abolished, the principles on the basis of which Martin Luther King argued against segregation.
I don't speak just from Alan Keyes, I speak from American principle to the hearts of the American people who have always responded to those appeals of conscience.
www.cnn.com /2004/ALLPOLITICS/08/09/keyes.illinois   (991 words)

  
 When Sexuality Undercuts A Family's Ties (washingtonpost.com)
She says her parents -- conservative commentator and perennial candidate Alan Keyes and his wife, Jocelyn -- threw her out of their house, refused to pay her college tuition and stopped speaking to her.
Alan Keyes (R) has made a career as a controversialist, an eloquent and passionate defender of traditional values and conservative thinking.
After I contacted Alan Keyes's office, press secretary Connie Hair called back with a prepared statement from him: "My daughter is an adult, and she is responsible for her own actions.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/articles/A20005-2005Feb12.html   (639 words)

  
 People For the American Way - Presenting Alan Keyes
Alan Keyes, a right-wing pundit and former presidential and senatorial candidate who lives in Maryland, has announced his candidacy for the U.S. Senate on the Republican Party ticket in Illinois.
Former GOP presidential candidate Alan Keyes told Illinois Republicans Monday that he is ‘‘open to the idea’’ of taking on the Democrat in the U.S. Senate race...
In 1992, according to the Washington Post, as Republican nominee in Maryland’s U.S. Senate contest that year, Keyes denounced the national leadership of his party as racist, saying senior GOP officials had ignored or disparaged his campaign because he is fl.
www.pfaw.org /pfaw/general/default.aspx?oid=16725   (1367 words)

  
 Keyes' daughter says she's 'liberal queer' - Politics - MSNBC.com
Maya Marcel-Keyes, 19, addressed a rally sponsored by the gay-rights group Equality Maryland, saying she was motivated to speak out because of her rocky relationship with her parents and the recent death of a friend who had fallen ill after being thrown out of the house by his family.
Her father, the Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate in Illinois last year, created a stir in August when he said during an interview that homosexuality was “selfish hedonism” and that Vice President Dick Cheney’s lesbian daughter was a sinner.
In a statement issued Monday night, Keyes said: “My daughter is an adult, and she is responsible for her own actions.
www.msnbc.msn.com /id/6971166   (368 words)

  
 "Separation" and its Impact on Israel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
She is also a good friend to Alan and myself.
Connie was nice enough to write me back, paraphrasing Alan's thoughts on how this issue in Alabam may impact Israel.
Alan wanted me to pass along these thoughts so you could decide if you felt this was something you should make your readers aware of.
www.mesora.org /keyes-separation.html   (470 words)

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