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Walter Shapiro @MrWalterShapiro

And I survived the avalanche of wrong-headed political clips and over-hyped news stories to tell the tale. Moral: "Handicapping off-year congressional elections nearly 400 days in advance has proven about as accurate as an eighteenth-century blunderbuss." — PolitiTweet.org

The New Republic @newrepublic

The political media likes to handicap far-off elections. Should we take its forecasts seriously? To find out,… https://t.co/oUn5Bj5bGK

Posted Oct. 22, 2021

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The NRA, of course: "The crude firearm...was perfectly suited for close quarters battles. While it sorely lacked in accuracy and range..." https://t.co/7YUrQf9kJ1 — PolitiTweet.org

Victoria B @VBass

@MrWalterShapiro @dcg1114 Source re accuracy of blunderbusses? 😜

Posted Oct. 22, 2021

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@NormOrnstein I still give a small edge to Mandel just on the basis that he's been doing it longer. Though Vance is making major strides. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 22, 2021