South Carolina Democrats' latest attempt to undermine their own primary winner has fizzled before it ever really got going. Just a week after 32 year old, unemployed and politically unknown Alvin Greene won the party's nomination to challenge incumbent Senator Jim DeMint (R-South Carolina) in November; supporters of Democrat Linda Ketner began mounting an effort to get her name on the ballot as an Independent. Today that effort ended.

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Alvin Greene, the 32-year-old unemployed Army veteran currently living in his parents' basement and facing a felony obscenity charge will represent the Democratic party in South Carolina's senatorial election against incumbent Senator Jim DeMint (R-South Carolina). There was some doubt after the political unknown won his party's primary last week but a committee of state Democrats rejected a protest by primary loser, former state legislator and judge Vic Rawl clearing the way for Mr. Greene to move forward with his campaign.

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