Ross Douthat on Twitter: "Ummmmmmmmmm ... https://t.co/TcH7f0dLGT"

New York Times columnist, The Argument co-host, National Review film critic, author of The Decadent Society (2020).

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1. Ross Douthat‏Verified account @DouthatNYT Jan 31
  Ross Douthat Retweeted Balaji S. Srinivasan
  
  Counterpoint:https://twitter.com/balajis/status/1223377720593338372 …
  
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  Balaji S. SrinivasanVerified account @balajis
  
  The paper claiming that #ncov2019 has HIV sequences is likely inaccurate. Run BLASTP yourself to check it out here: https://blast.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Blast.cgi?PAGE=Proteins … The four inserts are: > i1 TNGTKR > i2 HKNNKS > i3 RSYLTPGDSSSG > i4 QTNSPRRA You’ll see hits all over the place. Not HIV-specific. https://twitter.com/trvrb/status/1223337991168380928 …
  
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1. Myles Ethan Lascity‏ @elascity Jan 31
  Replying to @DouthatNYT @mikiebarb
  
  Know I’m old school, but maybe a @nytimes columnist and reporter shouldn’t be retweeting things that include the phrase, “if true.” It’s complete speculation and arising unwarranted panic.
  
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1. Thomas Gnau‏ @ThomasGnau Jan 31
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  That "if true" part feels like it's working awfully hard in that tweet ...
  
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1. Hannah‏ @h_thoreson Jan 31
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  This hasn't been peer reviewed or anything - it's not impossible, but it's probably premature to speculate
  
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1. Eric Richards‏ @EricRichards22 Jan 31
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  The Captain Trips tinfoil theory keeps getting better.
  
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1. Jennifer Baty‏ @JenBaty Jan 31
  Replying to @DouthatNYT @77cyko
  
  Be very skeptical of fear-mongering when it comes to viral outbreaks like the #coronavirushttps://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2020/01/29/experts-debunk-fringe-theory-linking-chinas-coronavirus-weapons-research/ …
  
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