Nate Silver

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Nate Silver @NateSilver538

"More popular than liberals assumed at the time" is an important qualifier there. Trump's superficially very poor polling numbers on COVID didn't translate into an especially clear electoral penalty, and we wound up with about the election result that pre-COVID polls projected. — PolitiTweet.org

I'm not sure I agree with this ... what I do think is that vaccines became widely available in Spring 2021 and that… https://t.co/BCKbRR5pro

Posted Dec. 14, 2021

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Nate Silver @NateSilver538

@Neoavatara New York is mostly back to normal, too, and people are not that hung up about COVID. But, there's a difference between an attitude of "This is incredibly tragic, but it's been two years and I'm vaccinated and I need to get on with life" and the hostile vibe in the Atlantic story. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 14, 2021

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Nate Silver @NateSilver538

Why is that? Maybe partly because polls misestimated COVID attitudes and behaviors (see below) and maybe partly because of preference intensity, i.e. the anti-restriction people were more likely to change their vote because of it. https://t.co/t50Py7u87I — PolitiTweet.org

Why? 1) People who are staying home b/c of COVID easier to reach 2) COVID concern tends to be higher among high-ed… https://t.co/cPz898Seos

Posted Dec. 14, 2021