Upshot: Two Polling Methods, Two Views of Trump's Re-election Chances

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Christian Hartmann/Reuters Two Polling Methods, Two Views of Trump's Re-election Chances Is the president basically like other presidents, or is he uniquely divisive? by nate cohn Scott Olson/Getty Images The Missing Numbers in Preventing Murders Conventional wisdom says solving murders reduces murders, but so far there's no data to prove that. by jeff asher and ben horwitz

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