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    Election 2009 actual results: Bob McDonnell 58.6 percent for a 17.4 percent margin of victory. Virtucon rankings are based upon total amount the two numbers deviate from the actual numbers.

    1. Survey USA (10/30-11/1) – 58% / 18% (deviation 1.2%)

    2. VCU (10/21-25) – 54% / 18% (deviation 5.2%)

    3. (TIE) PPP (10/31-11/1) – 56% / 14% (deviation 6%)

    3. (TIE) Roanoke College (10/21-27) – 53% / 17% (deviation 6%)

    5. Suffolk Univ. (10/26-28) – 54% / 14% (deviation 8%)

    6. Rasmussen (10/27) – 54% / 13% (deviation 9%)

    7. Washington Post (10/22-25) – 55% / 11% (deviation 10%)

    8. Times Dispatch / Mason Dixon (10/28-29) – 53% / 12% (deviation 11%)

    9. Daily Kos / Research 2000 (10/26-28) – 54% / 10% (deviation 12%)

    10. Virginia Pilot / CNU (10/8-13) – 45% / 14% (deviation 17%)

    11. Clarus (10/18-19) – 49% / 8% (deviation 19%)


    Next time you see a poll, judge it by its past performance. Here is how they rank in terms of accuracy based upon the 2008 presidential election:

    1T. Rasmussen (11/1-3)**

    1T. Pew (10/29-11/1)**

    3. YouGov/Polimetrix (10/18-11/1)

    4. Harris Interactive (10/20-27)

    5. GWU (Lake/Tarrance) (11/2-3)*

    6T. Diageo/Hotline (10/31-11/2)*

    6T. ARG (10/25-27)*

    8T. CNN (10/30-11/1)

    8T. Ipsos/McClatchy (10/30-11/1)

    10. DailyKos.com (D)/Research 2000 (11/1-3)

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    (If you're below DailyKos, you don't deserve to be taken seriously for another four years. Better luck in 2012.)

    11. AP/Yahoo/KN (10/17-27)

    12. Democracy Corps (D) (10/30-11/2)

    13. FOX (11/1-2)

    14. Economist/YouGov (10/25-27)

    15. IBD/TIPP (11/1-3)

    16. NBC/WSJ (11/1-2)

    17. ABC/Post (10/30-11/2)

    18. Marist College (11/3)

    19. CBS (10/31-11/2)

    20. Gallup (10/31-11/2)

    21. Reuters/ C-SPAN/ Zogby (10/31-11/3)

    22. CBS/Times (10/25-29)

    23. Newsweak (10/22-23)

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GOP Chairman Nod To Be Contested?

Greg L. at BVBL is reporting that John Gray has filed to run for the GOP nomination for PWC Chairman, forcing a convention on Aug. 19. Since Gray is a former Democrat, I’m wondering if there might be some problems with him serving as a delegate to the GOP convo under the RPV Party [...]

Lieberman’s Concession Speech

“Thank you dear friends for standing by me in this difficult race.”
“Your support has sustained my family and me and made this a much closer race than all the pundits were predicting.”
“I called Ned Lamont and congratulated him on his success today.”
“We’ve just finished the first half and the Lamont Team is ahead. In the [...]

Nutroots Claim Lieberman’s Scalp

Well, the Nutroots have defeated Joe Lieberman in the CT Dem. Sen. Primary. I’m sure that they’ll be proudly displaying his scalp the way the notorious intergalactic bounty hunter Boba Fett hung Wookie pelts from his belt.

Just remember, Boba Fett wound up getting swallowed up in the Sarlacc Pit where he would be digested for [...]

Nutroots Gone Wild, Part Deux

Looks like some supporters of
Ned “Don’t Call Me Flanders” Lamont

may have hacked and disabled Sen. Joe Lieberman’s website yesterday. It is still down today, the day of the primary showdown.
Will Lamont hold on to the lead and win the Dem nod or will sanity prevail and Lieberman stage a comeback? We’ll know tonight!
Meanwhile, even [...]

DANGEROUS NUT JOB ALERT!!!

From The Drudge Report:
WSJ: Scholar Warns Iran’s Ahmadinejad May Have ‘Cataclysmic Events’ In Mind For August 22
Tue Aug 08 2006 10:22:35 ET
In a WALL STREET JOURNAL op-ed Tuesday, Princeton’s Bernard Lewis writes: “There is a radical difference between the Islamic Republic of Iran and other governments with nuclear weapons. This difference is expressed in what [...]

A Universal Studios Theme Park in Fairfax?

Will this actually happen or will it suffer the same fate as Prince William County’s Disney’s America and Legoland?

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Update from U.S. Rep. JoAnn Davis

August 4, 2006
Dear Fellow Virginian:
The House of Representatives had a busy month leading up to the adjournment for our summer district work period, and I wanted to update you on recent legislative successes in Congress. On a personal note, as many of you know, I was diagnosed with breast cancer last September. After chemotherapy [...]

PWC Convo Info

I received the following information on the upcoming PWC Nominating Convention from PWC GOP Chairman Tom Kopko:
Aug 19 convention highlights
I’d like to begin a tradition of enjoyable, entertaining, and informative conventions that people actually look forward to attending. (stop laughing!) My plan is to have entertainment and training before the start as well as during [...]