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

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

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

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

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

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When Alternative Rock Meets Sesame Street

Posted on January 13, 2009 by Riley

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Guns or Porn?

Posted on January 13, 2009 by Light Horse

What happens when Alexandria City has an all Democrat City Council? You get a porn shop in the middle of the old town historic tourist area?
http://www.anotsocapitolidea.com/2009/01/is-that-gun-in-your-pocket-not-anymore.html
Warning: There is a small amount of salty language.

Filed under: Alexandria Politics, Business, Liberals, Regulation, Second Amendment Rights, Theater of the Absurd | 4 Comments »

HEY, ALEXANDRIA & SKYLINE! VOTE TODAY IN THE 46TH DIST. FOR JOE MURRAY!!!

Posted on January 13, 2009 by Riley

Today is the special election in the 46th House of Delegates Dist. to choose the successor to Brian “Don’t Call Me Jim” Moran.  It is also a chance to swipe a Dem-held district in the heart of NoVA and give them an electoral blackeye.  So, if you live in the 46th Dist., head to the polls [...]

Filed under: 2009 Elections, Alexandria Politics, Republicans | 8 Comments »

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