http://dagblog.com/link/abc-newsipsos-poll-reopening-schools-and-other-things-31947 Comments for "ABC News/Ipsos poll on reopening schools and other things" en http://dagblog.com/comment/286073#comment-286073 <a id="comment-286073"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/abc-newsipsos-poll-reopening-schools-and-other-things-31947">ABC News/Ipsos poll on reopening schools and other things</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>improving economic activity by November is of utmost importance to Trump, he knows it in his gut, but interesting that it is the  numbers of the election advisors and election geeks as well:</p> <p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">One thing about models that use economic data as part of their election forecast is the economy is expected to materially improve by November. We have Trump as a 9-10 point popular vote underdog based on current conditions, but only 4-5 points using projected Nov. conditions.</p> — Nate Silver (@NateSilver538) <a href="https://twitter.com/NateSilver538/status/1287902912509874176?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 28, 2020</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> <p>I wonder, though, if anyone has tried the cold-hearted and extremely complex project of quantifying the effect of a 1,000 deaths a day happening continuously and a burnt out health care system by then unable to take care of other health care needs of the population adequately...with flu season starting and beds refilling....etc</p> <p>throw in rising crime rates as another variable...</p> </div></div></div> Tue, 28 Jul 2020 00:15:33 +0000 artappraiser comment 286073 at http://dagblog.com