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The Accidental Candidate: Meet Alvin Greene
Grand Rants ^ | 06-10-10 | Gerry Ashley

Posted on 06/10/2010 9:27:16 AM PDT by Stoutcat

It reads like a pitch for a great Hollywood comedy:

A virtually unknown, unemployed vet who was kicked out of the military after 13 years and has a felony charge pending against him decides to run for the Democratic Senate nomination against a widely-backed and widely funded lawmaker. With NO campaign staff, no campaign fund and virtually no idea what’s going on in Washington, he wins by a commanding margin...

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TOPICS: Government; Military/Veterans; Politics
KEYWORDS: alvingreene; sc; senate; southcarolina

1 posted on 06/10/2010 9:27:17 AM PDT by Stoutcat
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To: Stoutcat
virtually no idea what’s going on in Washington

He'll fit right in with the DC Dems.
2 posted on 06/10/2010 9:28:57 AM PDT by Red in Blue PA (Anti-Gunners suffer from Factose Intolerance)
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To: Red in Blue PA

Oh come on, the DC Dems know all about the Giant Circle-Jerk and Self-Pleasuring of DC.


3 posted on 06/10/2010 9:33:19 AM PDT by OneWingedShark (Q: Why am I here? A: To do Justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with my God.)
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To: Red in Blue PA

moreover, he’s unemployed and possibly a felon...ideal Democrat!


4 posted on 06/10/2010 9:38:16 AM PDT by ConservativeDude
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To: Stoutcat

Maybe the voting machines were “calibrated” incorrectly, and some one else was supposed to get the winning votes.


5 posted on 06/10/2010 9:41:46 AM PDT by COUNTrecount (Barry...above his poi grade.)
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To: Stoutcat
A virtually unknown, unemployed vet who was kicked out of the military after 13 years and has a felony charge pending against him decides to run for the Democratic Senate

Ok.... What’s your point?

6 posted on 06/10/2010 10:49:22 AM PDT by Know et al (Everything I know I read in the newspaper and that's the reason for my ignorance: Will Rogers)
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