[cotton1706]

“The best thing that could happen, and I hope it does, is that LG finishes THIRD in the primary.”

Oh, absolutely this would be the best possible outcome. He would be removed from power. And he would be free to vote with the democrats openly for the remainder of the year.

[Resettozero]

And he would be free to vote with the democrats openly for the remainder of the year.

I hear ya. I doubt it, though. If he runs for Statewide office again in S.C., it will have to be as a Republican (SCGOPe). Party leaders in some other States would welcome him to run as a Democrat in their State. If he did this thing, at least I wouldn't continue to have indigestion every time he is introduced on TV as "South Carolina Senator..."