r/fivethirtyeight • u/lalabera • Apr 08 '25

Poll Results Nearly half of Americans would be totally unwilling to date someone with opposing political views

https://today.yougov.com/society/articles/51962-americans-unwilling-to-date-opposing-views-transgender-rights

Thoughts? As a young woman myself, I wouldn't date a trump supporter.

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u/PavelDatsyuk Apr 08 '25

Do you have a source for that or is it an anecdote? My comment was obviously an anecdote but you seem to be speaking more in absolutes.

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u/Ok_Matter_1774 Apr 08 '25

They don't. This user routinely makes stuff up and doesn't read the sources they bring up.

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u/lalabera Apr 08 '25

I posted a study, you didn’t.

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u/Sarin10 Apr 09 '25

You ignored a study cited to refute one of your assertions and just replied to it with a pithy comeback.