Tag Archives: Alvin Greene
Liveblogging Rawl-Greene Election Protest
Posted on17. Jun, 2010 by Tim Kelly.
8:20
The Executive Committee votes overwhelmingly to reject Vic Rawl’s protest and uphold the U.S. Senate primary election results. Alvin Greene remains the Democratic Senate nominee.
8:15
Roll call vote now being called in Executive Committee session on motion to reject Rawl’s protest request. It’s not looking good for Rawl supporters…
8:10
Rep. Gilda Cobb-Hunter speaks in favor of denying [...]
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Rawl Protest
Posted on17. Jun, 2010 by Tim Kelly.
Later this afternoon, I’ll be heading over to SCEA headquarters to cover Vic Rawl’s protest of his primary loss to Alvin Greene. We’ll be liveblogging here, as well using our Twitter stream to bring you continuous updates. Unfortunately, we want be able to provide streaming video, unless you just want a picture of me typing [...]
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CREW Asks McMaster to Investigate Greenegate, Files FEC Complaint
Posted on15. Jun, 2010 by Tim Kelly.
A national ethics watchdog is the lastest group to join the fray over Alvin Greene.
Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) is asking South Carolina Attorney General Henry McMaster to investigate whether someone paid Greene to run in the Democratic primary, a violation of South Carolina law.
CREW also filed a complaint with [...]
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Rawl on FOX America’s Newsroom
Posted on15. Jun, 2010 by Tim Kelly.
Judge Vic Rawl continued making his rounds of the national cable shows this morning on FOX.
Speaking to Bill Hemmer, Rawl avoided the question of whether he thinks Alvin Greene was a plant and pointed the finger at “software problems with the voting machines.”
“I have no comment on what Alvin Greene is or is [...]
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Was Joe Wilson’s Team Behind Alvin Greene?
Posted on14. Jun, 2010 by Tim Kelly.
As Vic Rawl files a protest of last week’s primary victory by mystery man Alvin Greene, there is increasing speculation that none other than the team of Joe “You Lie” Wilson may be involved.
Rep. Jim Clyburn seemed to be implying such yesterday on CNN. Clyburn said his primary challenge from Gregory Brown and the Greene [...]
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Thoughts on the Rawl and Burton primary losses
Posted on11. Jun, 2010 by Jennifer Read.
South Carolina Democrats have been shocked this week by the Rawl and Burton primary losses. But they shouldn’t be.
Alvin Greene and Ben Frasier’s upset victories have sparked speculation by Democratic leaders and activists that something is rotten in the Palmetto State (or perhaps I should say, even more rotten than usual). After all, how [...]




