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Conservative writer lays out the distinct parallels between anti-vaxxers and the Capitol rioters

Aug 05, 2021 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    -58% Medium Liberal

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  • Policy Leaning

    82% Very Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -66% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

38% : "Both threaten the health and welfare of the nation....
36% : Parker describes anti-vaxxers as "the passive twin to the rioters' aggression."
35% : The conservative columnist continues, "Both the rioters and the anti-vaxxers believe what is demonstrably wrong to the detriment of others.
33% : But anti-vaxxers are not hard to find among Trump supporters, and Never Trump conservative Kathleen Parker notes the parallels between anti-vaxxers and the January 6 insurrectionists in her Washington Post column.
16% : Parker adds that one thing anti-vaxxers have in common with the January 6 rioters is a belief that "someone -- the Deep State, Anthony S. Fauci, Nancy Pelosi, Charles E. Schumer, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, take your pick -- is trying to pull the wool over their eyes."

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