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15. You said no political gain is to be had. I provided an example of Republican efforts to capitalize

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Mon Jan 17, 2022, 07:58 PM

Jan 2022

politically.

You’re totally off base in your response.

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This message was self-deleted by its author [View all] WarGamer Jan 2022 OP

I wouldn't bet the bank on it... TheRealNorth Jan 2022 #1

Correlation study NPR performed for both vaccination rates and deaths by county vs Trump support hlthe2b Jan 2022 #5

Thanks for posting. nt Phoenix61 Jan 2022 #11

Excellent. Kingofalldems Jan 2022 #30

Interesting. Seems to coincide with expectations captain queeg Jan 2022 #37

Check this out WarGamer Jan 2022 #75

Neal deGrasse Tyson posted something on Twitter about... SKKY Jan 2022 #2

I'd need to see... actual... facts. WarGamer Jan 2022 #4

You know, you really can research these things. I provided a link to the NPR study. hlthe2b Jan 2022 #7

YOu're relying on death rates which are irrelevant to the gross numbers WarGamer Jan 2022 #14

No. They are not, but you seem only to want to be combative towards those trying to answer you. hlthe2b Jan 2022 #16

And I see some people moving goalposts or changing the content of statements I make WarGamer Jan 2022 #21

What You Seem To Fail To Take Into Account, Sir The Magistrate Jan 2022 #50

For your statement to be true... WarGamer Jan 2022 #53

That, Sir, Is A Mischaracterizaton Of My Comments The Magistrate Jan 2022 #61

I'll just finish up my thoughts by saying... WarGamer Jan 2022 #64

Which Bears No Relation Whatever, Sir The Magistrate Jan 2022 #65

Sometimes graphics make the best argument WarGamer Jan 2022 #76

Game over, you lose. William769 Jan 2022 #78

Hmmmm WarGamer Jan 2022 #79

I fight & spar with people on the right. William769 Jan 2022 #80

So you come at me with "Game over, you lose" WarGamer Jan 2022 #81

I live in the reddest of red counties in S.W. Florida. William769 Jan 2022 #82

so no comment? WarGamer Jan 2022 #83

This message was self-deleted by its author Kingofalldems Jan 2022 #51

This message was self-deleted by its author WarGamer Jan 2022 #56

Yes, it's puzzling an OP was made Kingofalldems Jan 2022 #39

The OP is factually correct. WarGamer Jan 2022 #44

You posed a question in which you already had an answer? Kingofalldems Jan 2022 #45

Maybe they looked it up AFTER posting? Beartracks Jan 2022 #48

It was nonsense and when called on it he immediately deleted it. former9thward Jan 2022 #38

And yet, NPR stands by their research that basically said the same thing... SKKY Jan 2022 #60

The CDC says Blacks and Hispanics die at twice the rate of whites due to Covid former9thward Jan 2022 #63

The demographics of those dying from Covid have shifted too, according to data from the CDC LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2022 #73

or not? WarGamer Jan 2022 #77

Only population correlation studies showing people in counties that voted Trump more likely to die hlthe2b Jan 2022 #3

Rates are meaningless. WarGamer Jan 2022 #8

No, that's not true. Not when the correlation holds by county on a national level. hlthe2b Jan 2022 #13

I'm going to make it REAL simple for you. WarGamer Jan 2022 #17

No. But, your combativeness, rather than civil discourse is something I don't have to tolerate hlthe2b Jan 2022 #20

However, a logical conclusion of your examples would be that Democrats far outnumber karynnj Jan 2022 #57

What many fail to realize in the South madville Jan 2022 #29

I've been observing that all along. maxsolomon Jan 2022 #42

Yes there is political gain to be made from people dying. Just look back at how Trump encouraged the live love laugh Jan 2022 #6

So it's cool to be like a GOP Jackal making a party of the death of RBG? WarGamer Jan 2022 #10

You said no political gain is to be had. I provided an example of Republican efforts to capitalize live love laugh Jan 2022 #15

LMAO! ZZenith Jan 2022 #23

Not unlike in the 80s Mr.Bill Jan 2022 #36

There have been lots of articles looking at Covid Phoenix61 Jan 2022 #9

Rates are meaningless. WarGamer Jan 2022 #12

I'll try again, more people are dying of Covid Phoenix61 Jan 2022 #18

higher rates but not higher NUMBERS. WarGamer Jan 2022 #24

I'm done. You can goggle as well as I can. nt Phoenix61 Jan 2022 #26

Which is a meaningless statistic from a political angle madville Jan 2022 #47

Have fun arguing with statisticians. nt Phoenix61 Jan 2022 #67

Does it really matter? Ferrets are Cool Jan 2022 #19

It does not ornotna Jan 2022 #31

Most of the people in the hospital with Covid have been Haggard Celine Jan 2022 #22

Then it's unvaxx'd GOP'ers in Chicago, Milwaukee, Philadelphia and NYC? WarGamer Jan 2022 #25

It's possible. Haggard Celine Jan 2022 #32

Good reply, thanks! WarGamer Jan 2022 #34

Look at Florida madville Jan 2022 #33

Don't muddy the waters with actual facts... WarGamer Jan 2022 #35

Unvaxxed, yes, and the unvaxxed are MUCH more likely to be GOP. But it doesn't seem like Scrivener7 Jan 2022 #46

Boy, this post turned into a shit show even quicker than normal... SKKY Jan 2022 #27

Sure did. Kingofalldems Jan 2022 #43

Most people who die are older, poor, unvaccinated and overweight. cinematicdiversions Jan 2022 #28

The largest Democratic voting bloc in the Southeast madville Jan 2022 #40

City of Detroit votes 95% Democrat and it doesn't seem wealthy to me when I drive through it. MichMan Jan 2022 #49

As a group Blue states are richer than the red states. cinematicdiversions Jan 2022 #58

It may be safe to say that a majority of Trump voters live in the richer, blue states. Kaleva Jan 2022 #85

Okay, if you want to have a discussion on statistics, let's talk SHEER NUMBERS, bullwinkle428 Jan 2022 #41

The great majority of TFG voters in MI live in the urban and mostly urban counties Kaleva Jan 2022 #86

It's an extrapolation Sympthsical Jan 2022 #52

Extrapolation error: "We're better people!" ... said who? High fives ... where? live love laugh Jan 2022 #55

If I linked every instance Sympthsical Jan 2022 #59

"Rhetoric paints with a broad brush." -George Carlin live love laugh Jan 2022 #62

here is a study....... Takket Jan 2022 #54

Ohferkrissakes Stinky The Clown Jan 2022 #66

It is likely to be more GOP than Democrats given how much less likely the vaccinated are to die dsc Jan 2022 #68

Nearly all COVID deaths in US are now among unvaccinated LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2022 #69

Monitoring Incidence of COVID-19 Cases, Hospitalizations, and Deaths, by Vaccination Status -- 13 U.S LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2022 #70

COVID-19 Cases and Deaths by Vaccination Status LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2022 #71

Journalist States The Obvious: COVID Is Killing Trump Supporters By The Hundreds Each Day By Dems La LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2022 #72

those numbers don't add up. WarGamer Jan 2022 #74

You keep posting a graph of "metro" v. "nonmetro", but that's not about voting muriel_volestrangler Jan 2022 #84

And you've made my point. WarGamer Jan 2022 #87

Now that's what I call "moving the goalposts" muriel_volestrangler Jan 2022 #88

One last question... if you'll answer it WarGamer Jan 2022 #89

self deleting because so many really want/need their opinions to be fact. WarGamer Jan 2022 #90