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<em>The Atlantic Daily</em>: This Isn’t 2016

Five days remain. To mark the occasion, we offer you five essential political stories.

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1. This isn’t 2016.

Democrats fear a repeat of last cycle’s polling mistakes. Our staff writer Derek Thompson offers five reasons why this election is different.

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