The authors of a new study can’t say if this impacted the midterms, but say that it’s “plausible given just how stark the differences in vaccination rates have been, among Democrats and Republicans.”
It’s not as if Donal Trump removed the epidemic “playbook” the Obama administration had left in place. And it’s not as if they intentionally let the pandemic run its course as the Trump administration mistakenly believed blue states would be disproportionately affected by CoVID?
Oh, we haven’t even mentioned vaccines and how Republicans have significantly greater rates of unvaccinated right? Yeah, definitely didn’t see this coming.
Who could have seen this coming??!?
I mean, excuse me while I clutch my pearls.
It’s not as if Donal Trump removed the epidemic “playbook” the Obama administration had left in place. And it’s not as if they intentionally let the pandemic run its course as the Trump administration mistakenly believed blue states would be disproportionately affected by CoVID?
Oh, we haven’t even mentioned vaccines and how Republicans have significantly greater rates of unvaccinated right? Yeah, definitely didn’t see this coming.