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Clyburn won't vote for Greene

Washington Monthly / 26th Aug 2010

James Clyburn: Clyburn WON'T VOTE FOR Greene....

Whether South Carolina Democrats like it or not, Alvin Greene is and will be the party's nominee for the United States Senate in November.

He'll face Incumbent Sen. Jim DeMint (R), who is now the single safest bet for re-election in the country. The choice for Dems, then, is whether to vote for someone who, by any objective measure, is not qualified for the job. South Carolina's most powerful, most respected Democrat announced yesterday that he would....

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