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Slack / Private Message Drop, p.623 [SLACK_000837] · slack_pm:msg:06526

Date: 2021-03-23 15:47
Type: chat message · slack
recipient: Kristian G. Andersen, Edward C. Holmes, Andrew Rambaut
speaker: Robert F. Garry
Topics: Natural origin / zoonotic spillover Wuhan Institute of Virology collaboration

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The guy that Pompeo is relying on for his information about WIV is the same guy (Asher) that thinks that pangolinsmated with bats. Jamie is using "information" gathered by Asher and politicized by Pompeo to build all of his littlestraw men.

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The guy that Pompeo is relying on for his information about WIV is the same guy (Asher) that thinks that pangolinsmated with bats.	own voice, substantive	speaker_own	asserts

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The guy that Pompeo is relying on for his information about WIV is the same guy (Asher) that thinks that pangolinsmated with bats.

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2021-03-23 15:27 Kristian G. Andersen open

He really is - and I mean, a PhD student teaching one of the most prominent statisticians (at Harvard...) the basicsof statistics is pretty, well, ballsy.
2021-03-23 15:30 Robert F. Garry open

It's not snarky though - to his credit. It's delivered in a scientific way. Not like the total BS spewed out by a certain Broad Post-Doc [alignment/assembly tweet comes to mind].
2021-03-23 15:31 Robert F. Garry open

ballsy>>>snarky
2021-03-23 15:33 Kristian G. Andersen open

I like to do both, although, I probably do snarky more often these days. I think my response to Alina's "alignment<> assembly" was firmly in the latter category
2021-03-23 15:47 Robert F. Garry

The guy that Pompeo is relying on for his information about WIV is the same guy (Asher) that thinks that pangolinsmated with bats. Jamie is using "information" gathered by Asher and politicized by Pompeo to build all of his littlestraw men.

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