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“Could we be on the edge of a Literary Digest moment, or a ‘Dewey Defeats Truman’ embarrassment for the industry? Certainly,” I wrote here at the Examiner one week ago.

Turns out we were. I’ve been skeptical of traditional polling for some time now, but — columnist accountability time — I wasn’t skeptical enough this year.

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