One strange quality of writing about political campaigns is that it's a little like writing about a baseball game inning by inning. We presume we can say

One strange quality of writing about political campaigns is that it’s a little like writing about a baseball game inning by inning. We presume we can say something about the final result from the state of play a third of the way through. You can when a game is a colossal blowout, but you can’t when it’s close.

– John Podhoretz

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