To elaborate on Jeff’s unpopular-but-accurate assessment of the Los Angeles mayor’s race, Spencer Pratt’s third-place finish is deeply disappointing, but not particularly shocking, if you were paying attention to the pre-election polls.

In the month of May, four major surveys of the race were published, and they can be found over at RealClearPolitics. In three of them, Pratt was at 22 percent.

In the Emerson poll conducted May 7 to........

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