Today @sciam I wrote on a coordinated antiscience campaign from the political right, together with Putin’s systematic weaponized health communication. I wrote how aggression against US scientists is front center to this policy. And right on cue...https://www.bostonherald.com/2021/03/29/full-text-of-trumps-statement-on-fauci-birx/ …
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A major reason why I left
@GOP in the early 2000s was because I had become fed up with its antiscience, anti-expertise stances, including antievolution, climate science denial, etc., etc. -
I will admit, though, that even I never imagined how bad
@GOP would become with respect to conspiracy theories and denying "inconvenient science." Even I never predicted that the GOP would one day become the political home for antivaxxers and deniers of a deadly pandemic. - Show replies
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