Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20181006:01:03:00
In any statewide race. but he was al the pal. who could be against him? he was the consensus choice. no matter what he was running for, for decades from these little municipal posts all the way up through everything in state government, he was totally absolutely unbeatable. and in a sort of methodical way, as he was working his way up to higher and higher office, it ultimately became sort of inevitable that he would end up being a u.s. senator from illinois. in the united states senate, alan dixon was still al the pal, but he was not a really high profile senator. you know how there are all th...