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Lessons learned from election

For better or for worse, American voters have spoken. At least three lessons are apparent. First, polls are a toll for measuring, not manipulation. Next, politicians are elected to lead, not squander. Last, the media needs to learn to report the news and stop trying to make the news.

Peter C. Liese, Warriors Mark

This story was originally published November 23, 2016 at 4:21 PM with the headline "Lessons learned from election."

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