From that article, apparently the guy was "recently dishonorably discharged" from the Army.
Also, the article raises the question of why did the media hold news of this guy's arrest until the day after the election, and who supplied that tip and the tip about the discharge to the media.
SC Dem shenanigans???
South Carolina Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, Alvin M Greene, holds his own personal copy of his campaign flyer he used to show people he campaigned in Manning, S.C. Wednesday, June 9, 2010. Greene won his party's nomination in yesterday's South Carolina primary elections, but has been asked by state Democratic party chairwoman, Carol Fowler to step down. Greene said he is staying in the race and will face incumbent U.S. Sen. Jim DeMint in the November elections.
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I think this is going to get very interesting. The Dem establishment candidate, Vic Rawls, is (gasp) white. I am betting this is all about racial politics. It probably is a Repub trick of some kind, but it shows that some Dems will vote color over everything else.
This may end up being the story of the season - unless the accomplice media decides to bury it. It will be embarrassing to the Dems, no matter who is behind it.
No biggie, there’s all sorts of ‘rat crooks in the Congress. Alcee Hastings, Rangel, etc.