A growing measles outbreak in Gaines County, Texas—24 cases so far in a county that voted 91 percent for Donald Trump—illustrates a grim irony.
Senate Republicans plan to vote today on anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s nomination to be the secretary of health and human services. If they seat him, it will be Republican families that suffer.
Weren’t COVID rates fairly different based on party affiliation?
Yes, when we had Fauci allowing vaccines through. Without the health secretary allowing and pushing vaccines out and you know, not actively hiding a pandemic as I’m sure RFK will. I think rates would have been much higher on both sides.