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A new report revealed that “Significant numbers of both Trump and Biden voters show a willingness to consider violating democratic tendencies and norms if needed to serve their priorities.”
Despite the terrible death toll that continues to go up. we are seeing some positive news. we got some rates going down across the country. vaccine rates keep inching up. i saw this last week the racial disparity is all but disappeared. the number are pretty much in all the group of 72% or 73%. there is a big partisan divide unfortunately. there is some good news out there even as the death toll continues to go up. >> yeah. >> and it does look like those mandates you say do seem to be working. the pandemic overall toll. the nation suffered more than 700,000 deaths since the start of the pandem...
And too many people are getting sick, for no good reason. and increasingly, the reason it's happening is bad reason. political poison. a closer look at that 61% shows you the real problem. 91% democrats. 26% of republicans. so how do we turn this pandemic around when too many are still anti-vaccine and anti-mask? and too many leaders on the right are feeding it? do mandates help? are they even worth it? harry enten joins me now in the covid command center. first, partisan divide. yes or no? prove it. >> my goodness gracious. partisan divide. it's wider than the atlantic ocean. look at this on ...
Do mandates help? are they even worth it? harry enten joins me now in the covid-command center. first, partisan divide. yes? or no? prove it. >> my goodness gracious. partisan divide. it's wider than the atlantic ocean. look at this on vaccine mandates, my goodness gracious. we're talking 60-point gaps and it -- you know, you can ask about it, whether businesses should require employees or restaurants requiring customers. but you can just see it. 60-point gap with democrats, overwhelmingly, in favor. republicans, overwhelmingly, against. and the partisan divide is becoming bigger on this issue...
Conservative, evangelical and rural americans. protrump america has decided vaccine refusal is a statement of identity and a test of loyalty. as cases uptick again, as people who have done the right thing face the consequences of other people doing the wrong thing, the question occurs does biden's america have a breaking point? and susan, another way to ask that is are we destined to become more two nations than it already seems we are most days? >> well, i hope not. although i would have been surprised at the beginning of this pandemic with the idea that wearing a mask could become a partisan...