
Former Virginia Governor and Republican U.S. Senate candidate George Allen and his wife Susan spend time talking with supporters after casting their votes in the Republican Primary at Washington Mill Elementary School in Alexandria, Va., Tuesday, June 12, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr/The Washington Times)

Former Virginia Governor and Republican U.S. Senate candidate George Allen and his wife Susan spend time talking with supporters after casting their votes in the Republican Primary at Washington Mill Elementary School in Alexandria, Va., Tuesday, June 12, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr/The Washington Times)

Former Virginia Governor and Republican U.S. Senate candidate George Allen and his wife Susan make their exit en route to the next precinct to visit voters, after casting their votes in the Republican Primary at Washington Mill Elementary School in Alexandria, Va., Tuesday, June 12, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr/The Washington Times)

Former Virginia Governor and Republican U.S. Senate candidate George Allen and his wife Susan arrive to cast their votes in the Republican Primary at Washington Mill Elementary School in Alexandria, Va., Tuesday, June 12, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr/The Washington Times)

Former Virginia Governor and Republican U.S. Senate candidate George Allen and his wife Susan greet supporters as they arrive to cast their votes in the Republican Primary at Washington Mill Elementary School in Alexandria, Va., Tuesday, June 12, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr/The Washington Times)

Former Virginia Governor and Republican U.S. Senate candidate George Allen and his wife Susan greet supporters as they arrive to cast their votes in the Republican Primary at Washington Mill Elementary School in Alexandria, Va., Tuesday, June 12, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr/The Washington Times)

Former D.C. Council Chairman Kwame R. Brown (left) enters the E. Barrett Prettyman Federal Courthouse for his plea hearing in Washington, D.C., Friday, June 8, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr/The Washington Times)

Former D.C. Council Chairman Kwame R. Brown (left) enters the E. Barrett Prettyman Federal Courthouse for his plea hearing in Washington, D.C., Friday, June 8, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr/The Washington Times)

Karen Clarkson, of Fairbanks, Alaska, kisses the headstone of her son U.S. Army Sergeant Joel Clarkson on Memorial Day at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., Monday, May 28, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr/The Washington Times)