Opinion | The Polls Show a Dead Heat, but They Don't All Tell the Same Story
Briefly

We are seeing a realignment in which the old categories of economic status and race are giving way to new categories such as social status and cultural divides around gender.
The Times/Siena poll is the most closely aligned with the theory that this election will see a widened gender gap even as the divides between white and nonwhite, or old and young, are more muted.
Despite untold sums spent on advertising, a cavalcade of wild events... here we sit, right on a razor's edge.
Though several of them show a dead heat, beneath the surface, they diverge in how they arrive at that result.
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