Had a blast joining the Science of Politics podcast to discuss my forthcoming book: Rural Pain, Republican Gain. Thank you @mattgrossmann.bsky.social for the invite!
Michael Shepherd
Why rural areas vote Republican despite worse health outcomes
Rural America has moved toward Republicans even as Republican governance helps explain worse health outcomes
New #ScienceOfPolitics podcast/transcript with Michael Shepard
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Rural areas disproportionately suffer from Republican policies but Republicans can blame Democrats for worse health outcomes, especially when policies can be framed as helping immigrants or racial min...