Bob McDonnell approval dips, but Star Scientific scandal not a factor

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Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell’s approval rating is at its lowest point in two years, but it’s still at enviable heights, according to a new poll.

More importantly for the Republican leader, an FBI investigation into his family’s relationship with embattled Star Scientific CEO Jonnie Williams is so far not a big deal in the minds of most Virginians.

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