Saturday subscribers-only thread: The vanishing link between Joe Biden's job approval and new covid-19 cases

Views about how the president has handled the virus are now fully baked in to his approval

Dear subscribers,

Happy Saturday — and let’s get straight into the newsletter.

For a good portion of the last year, I have seen people claim that there is a link between the number of new cases of covid-19 across the country and Joe Biden’s job approval rating. Some people have really committed themselves to this theory, arguing every time there’s a new w…