What election denialism and Covid skepticism have in common

Brian Stelter says the throughline involves disdain for experts and distrust of science, and asks what this reveals about the Republican party. Brendan Nyhan says he is concerned about that right-wing media outlets are "turning these public health measures into a kind of 'own the libs' mentality." Errol Louis says Trump's rejection of the election results is "a power grab" and an attempt to "cripple and constrain the incoming Biden administration, to deny it some of its credibility."