Posted by on November 4, 2020 8:36 am
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If you slammed your laptop shut and called it a night around the time Ohio was called for President Donald Trump early Wednesday, then, well, we hope you got some sleep.

But you’ll also notice things were looking a whole lot different later in the morning.

For a few hours on Tuesday night, things looked eerily similar to 2016. Initial confidence—by Democrats, pollsters, and much of the political class—in a Joe Biden victory took a massive hit when Florida started pivoting toward Trump, then fell further when other states surveys had suggested would be 50/50 battles turned out to be nothing of the sort.

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