The magic of the Fernando Poe Jr. (FPJ) name lingers and remains strong more than eight years after his death. There can be no other reason for the surprisingly strong showing of Grace Poe in the senatorial race despite her lack of political experience. Why, she’s even doing better at press time than the surveys’ perennial No. 1 Loren Legarda and No. 2 Chiz Escudero, her campaign manager!