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In its troubled hour, polling could use an irreverent figure to reset expectations

  • Written by W. Joseph Campbell, Professor of Communication Studies, American University School of Communication
In its troubled hour, polling could use an irreverent figure to reset expectationsPollsters predicted a much higher vote for Joe Biden, including in Florida, where workers at the Pinellas County Supervisor of Elections Office in Largo process voters' ballots on Nov. 3.Octavio Jones/Getty Images

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