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2009-11-20 Fifth Column

Alice Palmer Re-examined-Was Obama's First Political Boss a Soviet "Agent of Influence"?

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Posted by ed 2009-11-20 15:04|| || Front Page|| [2 views ] Top

#1 The Palmer/Obama relationship soured after Obama refused to step down when Palmer decided she wanted her State Senate seat back, after her Congressional bid failed. Obama went on to win the seat unopposed, after he knocked Palmer and his other rivals off the ballot, by challenging the legitimacy of their nominating signatures.

So, was she the first one under the Obama bus?

Posted by Frozen Al 2009-11-20 15:22|| 2009-11-20 15:22|| Front Page Top

#2 O is a tough operator if nothing else

Posted by 746 2009-11-20 17:52|| 2009-11-20 17:52|| Front Page Top

#3 No 746- he is a poorly-counseled man-child who has relied on others (Ronald Davis in this case) to destroy opponents without ever actually slugging it out in the 'marketplace of ideas.'

Posted by Free Radical 2009-11-20 20:07|| 2009-11-20 20:07|| Front Page Top

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