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Former Virginia Governor and Republican U.S. Senate candidate George Allen gives an interview on his phone as he sits back in his SUV at the Orange Hunt Elementary School precinct in Springfield, Va., Tuesday, June 12, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr/The Washington Times)
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A table has offerings of campaign material for Former Virginia Governor and Republican U.S. Senate candidate George Allen at the Orange Hunt Elementary School precinct in Springfield, Va., Tuesday, June 12, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr/The Washington Times)
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Former Virginia Governor and Republican U.S. Senate candidate George Allen greets kids arriving to school at the Silver Brook Elementary School precinct in Fairfax Station, Va., Tuesday, June 12, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr/The Washington Times)
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Former Virginia Governor and Republican U.S. Senate candidate George Allen kisses his wife Susan as they make their exits 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)
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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)
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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)
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George Allen, a former Virginia governor and U.S. senator, casts his vote in the Republican primary at the Washington Mill Elementary School in Alexandria on Tuesday, June 12, 2012. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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**FILE** Mary Kay Letourneau listens to testimony during a court hearing on Feb. 6, 1998. Letourneau, 42, a former sixth-grade teacher, was freed from prison in 2004 after serving a seven-year term for child rape stemming from her relationship with Vili Fualaau, who was one of her students at the time and who fathered two children with Letourneau. (Associated Press)
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Photo by Angie Seckinger Marika Meyer of Marika Meyer Interiors in the District, suggests using fabric or wallpaper in the back of a bookcase to add interest.
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Sen. Jack Reed (left), Rhode Island Democrat, and Sen. Tom Harkin (center), Iowa Democrat, meet on Capitol Hill on Wednesday with college interns as they call for action on averting a July 1 doubling of interest rates on federal college loans for students. More than 30 million Americans are repaying student loans. (Associated Press)
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Keli Smith Puzo during the Women's National Championships of U.S.A. Field Hockey, College Park, Md. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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** FILE ** North Korean students who were selected as delegates to the Korean Children's Union pay their respects in front of bronze statues of late North Korean leaders Kim Il-sung and Kim Jong-il in Pyongyang, North Korea, on Sunday, June 3, 2012. (AP Photo/Jon Chol Jin)