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What counts as a tie?

The current President is married to a foreign citizen. Does that count?


They aren't actually skeptical, though.

You've upgraded a visa denial to a Federal crime. Congratulations!

Sovcits similarly use lots of complicated legal terms.

They just don't use them correctly and/or appropriately.


Remember that the Jan 6 rioters were chanting "hang Mike Pence" on that day.

They're Trump supporters, not Republican supporters.


> MRNA technologies are not "vaccines" per se.

Define vaccine for us.

> The results would likely have been much better had they gone with more traditional vaccine formulations.

Several non-mRNA vaccinations were produced (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Novavax_COVID-19_vaccine remains available, if you want). They did not have better apparent efficacy.


> But if people died right away due to the vaccine (hypothetically), wouldn’t this design exclude those deaths?

Yes. That's what we have plenty of other studies for, including the clinical trials that led to the vaccines being approved in the first place.


I like to ask people who talk about a 1% mortality rate if they'd go to a football game in a stadium with 100k seats if 1k of those seats randomly had a small bomb attached.

Looks like they do, yes.

> A stronger association was observed among individuals aged 18 to 29 years, although the underlying reasons remain unclear and warrant further investigation.


This comment helps me understand how folks see "your taxes will go up $10k but you won't pay $20k in health insurance premiums" as a hit to the pocketbook.

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