A person is not a carpetbagger if he was drafted by the state. *Rolling my eyes*
You do realize, don't you, that Charlie Rangle claims HE is the one who approached Hillary Clinton, right?
Hillary deliberately picked New York, and created her own opportunity there. Keyes did no such thing. He was drafted, officially, by the IL GOP, out of the blue! Now, let's STOP criticizing their choice, and get behind their nominee.
There's no reason to make such an issue out of this.