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    "That some should be rich, shows that others may become rich, and, hence, is just encouragement to industry and enterprise."

    -- President Abraham Lincoln - 1864


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    -- U.S. Rep. Jack Kemp



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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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McCain Running Strong in 11th Dist.

As of 9 p.m., John McCain trails Barry Obama by less than 6 percent in Northern VA’s 11th Cong. Dist.  With about a third of the vote in, McCain has almost 47 percent of the vote.  If he can continue to keep it close in the 11th, he can pull off a win in Virginia.  [...]

Too Close To Call in the 2nd, 5th and 11th Dists.

The Congressional races in the 2nd, 5th and 11th Cong. Dists. are still too close to call at 9 p.m.

Virtucon Calls 10th Cong. Dist. for Frank Wolf

Congratulations to Congressman Frank Wolf on his reelection, as he once again thoroughly spanks nutroots favorite Judy Feder at the polls.

Virtucon Calls 9th Cong. Dist. for Rick Boucher

Congrats to the Fighting 9th Cong. Dist.’s Rick Boucher who returns to Washington for another term, crushing Write-In.  (Didn’t I see him running in another district this year, too?)  Best of luck fighting off the rest of your party’s anti-coal agenda…

Virtucon Calls 8th Cong. Dist. for Jim Moran

The sheeple of the 8th Cong. Dist. have done it again, sending the financially inept, socially embarassing, Jim Moran back to Washington for another term on the same day he makes his grand YouTube debut.

Virtucon Calls 7th Dist. Cong. Race for Eric Cantor

Congressman Eric Cantor, a rising star in the House GOP caucus, has won reelection by a substantial margin tonight.

Virtucon Calls 6th Cong. Dist. Race for Bob Goodlatte

Our congratulations to Congressman Bob Goodlatte who has earned another term, defeating his opponent by a wide-margin.  At this point, with a little under half the votes counted, Goodlatte has a lead of more than 35 percent.

Virtucon Calls 4th Dist. Cong. Race for Randy Forbes

Congrats to Congressman Randy Forbes who has cruised to reelection.  Virtucon can safely call this race with 40 percent of precincts reporting and Forbes hovering at around 75 percent.

Virtucon Calls 3rd Dist. Cong. Race for Bobby Scott

Congratulations to Congressman Bobby Scott on his hard-fought reelection over the ever difficult Write-In…

Virtucon Calls 1st Dist. Cong. Race for Rob Wittman

With approx. 16 percent of the votes in, Virtucon declares Congressman Rob Wittman the winner in the 1st Cong. Dist. Having bested Bill Day on Day’s home turf in Fauquier County and receiving around 60 percent of the vote so far, we feel confident in calling this race for Wittman.
Congratulations on your re-election, Congressman!!!

Virtucon Calls U.S. Senate Race for Mark Warner

With 0 percent of the votes reporting from 0 precincts, Virginia Virtucon is 100 percent confident in declaring that former Gov. Mark Warner (a.k.a. Marky Mark) will be the next U.S. Senator from Virginia, replacing the retiring John Warner.  His GOP opponent, former Gov. Jim Gilmore, never gained any traction, raised little money and made [...]

POLLS NOW CLOSED IN VIRGINIA

It is 7 p.m. and the polls are now closed in Virginia.  We’ll be calling races as we can based upon real-time information from the State Board of Elections and the Virtucon Supercomputer.

“Security” patrols stationed at polling places in Philly

Could this be the “Civilian National Security Force” that Barry Obama has referred to?

Jim Moran – “This simplistic notion that people who have wealth are entitled to keep it”

“Now in the last seven years we have had the highest corporate profit ever in American history. Highest corporate profit! We’ve had the highest productivity! The American worker has produced more per person at any time, but it hasn’t been shared, and that’s the problem because we have been guided by [...]

Races to Watch and My Analysis

We need to seriously pray that this thing works out or we are looking at the White House, Congress and the Supreme Court in Democrat hands.  Not a pretty picture.   
This article is a good primer on what the states will/might look like as the polls close and the night progresses.  I am printing it out [...]