Sunday, April 25, 2021

GET ME REWRITE: Greetings from Rusk County, home to Wisconsin's third biggest cluster of Trump COVIDIOTS


Sources:  WikipediaWisconsin.com

And Rusk County, where Trump won about 67% of the vote last year, is third lowest in the state when it comes to COVID-19 vaccinations. There, only about 27% of the population had gotten a first dose.
Synonyms for ''extreme Trumpism"



In 1940, the population of Rusk County was 17,737.

In 2019, the estimated population of Rusk County was 14,178.

The following demographics will come as no surprise. Rusk County is a Wisconsin Festival of Whiteness.


US Census Bureau QuickFacts

% of population 25 and older with bachelor's degree:
  • 16.6% - Rusk County
  • 30.1% - Wisconsin
  • 32.1% - U.S.
% of population 65 and older:
  • 24.8% - Rusk County
  • 17.5% - Wisconsin
  • 16.5% - U.S.
% of population living in poverty:
  • 12.3% - Rusk County
  • 10.4% - Wisconsin
  • 10.5% - U.S. (they're joking, of course)

The GOP dumbing down of America is working like a charm in Rusk County.  

Original 12/4/2020 post, "In Rusk County Wisconsin, plenty of time for COVID complacency before doubling down on Trump", starts here.

New York Times


Wisconline



Related post:
Polk County.  (12/4/2020)

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