Constitution Party stunner: Chuck Baldwin KOs firebrand Alan Keyes

From the story: Convening its national convention in Kansas City [on Friday], the Constitution Party picked radio talk-show host Chuck Baldwin over former Ambassador Alan Keyes as its 2008 presidential candidate.

The pick was seen as something of an upset, given Keyes' higher national profile. Known for his fiery stem-winders, Keyes is a two-time GOP presidential candidate who abandoned the Republican Party this month to join the Constitution Party, which believes in limited government and is committed to ending abortion and bringing American troops home from Iraq. Read more…

Well, this has to be one of the shortest honeymoons in history. It also marks another “false start” for the Constitution Party. They will be fortunate if they break 2%.

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