Constitution Party presidential candidate, Chuck Baldwin, discusses his candidacy during a press conference for Third Party candidates at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C.

Discussion Questions

1. Who is Chuck Baldwin? With which party was he once affiliated? How did he become involved with the Constitution Party? What is the Constitution Party's platform? How is this similar or dissimilar to the Republican platform?
2. Mr. Baldwin suggests that the Constitution Party is the third biggest political party in the United States. How does he substantiate that claim?
3. Who was Jerry Falwell? What relationship did Chuck Baldwin have with Mr. Falwell? What was the "Moral Majority"?
4. According to Mr. Baldwin what is the “real issue” in the 2008 election? What does he mean by this? Explain the difference between a globalist and a constitutionalist.
5. Click here to read more about the Constitution Party. Click here to view a clip on the Green Party. Compare and contrast the platforms of the Constitution and Green Party. What issues do you think these candidates would agree and disagree on? Why do both candidates believe the roles of third parties are important? Who are the other current third party presidential candidates?