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Politics@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 13 days ago

Dead-heat poll results are astonishing – and improbable, these experts say

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Dead-heat poll results are astonishing – and improbable, these experts say

www.theguardian.com

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Politics@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 13 days ago

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It’s possible the tied race reflects not the sentiments of the voters, but rather risk-averse decision-making by pollsters

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If the last two elections and Covid-19 didn’t inform us of some seismic issues, then we’re willfully blind.

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