Alan Keyes Is Making Sense

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show_name = Alan Keyes Is Making Sense


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format = Talk show
runtime = 60 minutes
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starring = Alan Keyes
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country = USA
network = MSNBC
first_aired = January 21, 2002
last_aired = June 27, 2002
num_seasons = 3
num_episodes = 89
website = http://renewamerica.us/show
imdb_id = 0307714
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"Alan Keyes Is Making Sense" was a short-lived news talk show on MSNBC, hosted by conservative commentator Alan Keyes. It ran for 23 weeks in the first half of 2002. It did not air on certain dates during its span because of the 2002 State of the Union Address, and coverage of Robert Blake's arrest.

Guests included such individuals as former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, [ [http://www.keyesarchives.com/transcript.php?id=249 Transcript, Alan Keyes is Making Sense, June 26, 2002] ] Pat Buchanan, Alan Dershowitz, Dr. Laura Schlessinger, Chris Tucker, [ [http://www.keyesarchives.com/transcript.php?id=201 Transcript, Alan Keyes is Making Sense, April 3, 2002] ] Mona Charen, [ [http://www.keyesarchives.com/transcript.php?id=163 Transcript, Alan Keyes is Making Sense, January 24, 2002] ] Neal Horsley, [ [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LSnuJkBkCXE Alan Keyes Ambushes Neal Horsley] ] Ali Abunimah, [ [http://electronicintifada.net/v2/article414.shtml Is Yasser Arafat indispensable?] ] Bernard Goldberg, [ [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2uvNJN1XL0A Alan Keyes discusses media bias with Bernard Goldberg] ] Rich Lowry, and then-Jerusalem Mayor Ehud Olmert. [ [http://www.keyesarchives.com/transcript.php?id=247 Alan Keyes is Making Sense, June 24, 2002] ]

The show's cancellation led to an ongoing boycott of the network by 78,137 people, sponsored by the Jewish education group Mesora.org. [ [http://www.mesora.org/_private/alankeyes.html Boycotters of MSNBC & their Advertisers] ]

In the weeks following the cancellation, the Israeli government presented Keyes with an award for his integrity in journalism. This marked the only time the award had ever been presented. [ [http://www.mesora.org/keyes/29.html Mesora.org, MONDAY JULY 29, 2002 - EXCLUSIVE FROM ISRAEL] ]

References

External links

* [http://wnd.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=26161 'Alan Keyes Is Making Sense']
* [http://www.renewamerica.us/show/transcripts.htm Transcripts of Alan Keyes is Making Sense]
* [http://www.renewamerica.us/news/030627anniversary.htm "Alan Keyes is Making Sense" ended a year ago]