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WaPo kinda started the shit slide - but they have been shit about it for quite sometime. Same with WSJ.

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2021-02-11 15:14 Robert F. Garry open

https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2021/02/behind-the-scenes-of-donald-mcneils-new-york-times-exit
2021-02-11 16:12 Edward C. Holmes open

Was he really that important for COVID or is that his self-created myth?
2021-02-11 17:08 Kristian G. Andersen open

WSJ News Exclusive - Possible Early Covid-19 Cases in China Emerge During WHO Mission! ... wait, we investigated and actually those weren't early COVID-19 cases. But fuck it, we already wrote the article,so here we go. :man-facepalming:
2021-02-11 17:14 Edward C. Holmes open

The reporting on the WHO mission has been largely shit.
2021-02-11 17:27 Kristian G. Andersen

WaPo kinda started the shit slide - but they have been shit about it for quite sometime. Same with WSJ.
2021-02-11 18:13 Robert F. Garry open

WSJ started it when they published the Chan/Ridley BS. Expected them to take the Trump/China virus line. Yes - WashPost shit editorial opened the shit floodgates. The rest is a mish mash of AntiCCP, antiGOF anti GMO, antiscience agitators.
2021-02-11 18:15 Robert F. Garry open

Also antianimal research, antiBSL work, and so forth...
2021-02-11 18:16 Robert F. Garry open

It's a pretty toxic gumbo...
2021-02-11 18:21 Edward C. Holmes open

Amy Maxmen tweeted this which is great: [shared file(s): Et97R90VcAEGPDX.jpg]