There has been a lot of excellent coverage of the Georgian election, including from people I almost never agree with, but I did want to flag and push back against two of the more hackneyed pieces of analysis.

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But I hope those who find my approach unusual will know that my intentions have never been anything more than to push new thinking in all of our media.

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