Mcdcpac

Possibly following in the wake of the largest tax increase in Virginia history, Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell did not get an invite to CPAC this year. The Virginia Pilot has more: McDonnell is at least the second prominent GOP governor — ...

Transportation

Willie Deutsch has made an interesting discovery concerning the HB2313, the transportation bill that has caused quite a bit of uproar among Virginians and within the Republican Party in particular. Gov. Bob McDonnell was discussing the bill on ...

Twitter

Well, ok, part of the internet. Twitter in particular: Pew compared traditional public poll results with Twitter sentiment data around eight of the most significant political events over the last year, often finding significantly divergent ...

Cuccinelli

In a big win not just for Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli but for Virginia taxpayers (to the tune of $300 million), the EPA has decided it will not appeal a court ruling that prohibited it from regulating stormwater as a pollutant: On ...

CPAC13LOGO

The 40th annual blockbuster gathering of conservatives is drawing near!  The Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) will be held March 14-16 at National Harbor, Maryland.   Conservatives, this is the place to be.  CPAC provides a ...

Wealth

I was pretty blown away by this 6 minute clip.  Watch it in full… and bear with me, because it makes a point: (1)  Does the CEO of a major firm really work 380x more than folks on the lower end of this scale? (2)  Wouldn’t a more ...

Coleman

Why I think Bill Bolling’s independent bid for governor is a mistake. Lt. Governor Bill Bolling sent an email out this week soliciting advice regarding a “possible” run for governor. Translation: I’m running. Get your check books. Bolling said: ...

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“Every generation needs a new revolution.”- Thomas Jefferson With one vote in the General Assembly and one distraught former candidate for Governor, the Republican Party has been thrown into an absolute tailspin and will be split in May for the ...

Bolling

Today, Lt. Governor Bill Bolling contacted supporters asking for their thoughts on an independent bid for Governor. Citing internal polls that show 67% of 400 respondents willing to consider voting for an independent candidate for Governor, ...

Mcdonnell

On election night in November 2009, many of us were at the jam-packed Richmond Marriott listening to the Black Eyed Peas’ “Tonight’s Gonna Be a Good Night” playing in the background as it was jubilantly announced that Bob ...

  • I think the biggest issue is simple – these polls only include folks who answer them. I think most Stewart supporters, as with most Trump supporters, aren’t going to tell a random stranger how they’re voting.

    • John Massoud

      I’ll agree with you. I was knocking on doors for Team Gillespie in Shenandoah County, and got an awful lot of refusals – more than usual. Kinda led me to know something wasn’t right, although everyone else said they were supporting Ed.

    • BrianKirwin

      Except it’s not just Virginia. Polls in Georgia showed a Democrat win for weeks.