Nate Silver

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Nate Silver @NateSilver538

It shouldn't be forgotten this was taking place in an election year. Trump's behavior was so obviously buffoonish and indefensible—a super-spreader event at the White House!—that people didn't want to acknowledge it was but one of many complicated factors affecting our response. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 16, 2021

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This is a good thread and one that's somewhat cathartic to read as someone who got yelled a lot for pointing out that most other large counties in Europe and the Americas (clearest exceptions: Germany, Canada) were struggling roughly as much as the US with COVID. — PolitiTweet.org

One thing I left out of yesterday's big COVID piece: a press critique. Hardly any of the retrospective journalistic… https://t.co/8IOpLsrBFT

Posted March 16, 2021

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And by "people", I mostly mean media and other elites. The general public in some ways had a more sophisticated view: Trump's approval ratings on COVID were quite poor insofar as they went, but the public hedged a fair bit on how much blame they assigned to him for the crisis. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 16, 2021