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The French Left and Center believed their polls, and several normally stubborn pols with one “L” stepped aside for the greater good. Recognition and selfless corrective action were required for victory.

They most certainly did NOT deny the painful reality learned from polling, they acknowledged it fully and took bold corrective action. “The polls are wrong and should be ignored” is precisely the wrong take on what happened in France.

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