Discusses how and why a pollster got their guess wrong

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Today's opinion pollsters are coming under greater pressure because their predictions have a tendency to be wrong. For this assignment, post a link to a news story or blog that discusses how and why a pollster got their guess wrong.

To get credit,

1) you must summarize why the pollster got it wrong

2) your link must be unique from anyone else

https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/why-michigan-polls-were-wrong_us_56dfaa6ce4b0b25c91801d95

summarize why pollester got it wrong?

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