World's most prestigious scientific publications issue unprecedented critiques of the Trump administration

[ElprofesorJuan]

u/ScienceModerator

3 hours ago

[Megathread] World's most prestigious scientific publications issue unprecedented critiques of the Trump administration

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Journal Statements:

• Reviving the US CDC, The Lancet
• Trump versus Biden: a fight for the health of a nation, The Lancet
• Trump lied about science, Science
• Scientific American Endorses Joe Biden, Scientific American
• Dying in a Leadership Vacuum, The New England Journal of Medicine
• Why Nature supports Joe Biden for US president, Nature
• Not throwing away our shot, Science

Press Coverage:

• Lancet editorial blasts Trump’s 'inconsistent and incoherent' coronavirus response, The Washington Post
• America's Top Science Journal Has Had It With Trump, WIRED
• The New England Journal of Medicine avoided politics for 208 years. Now it’s urging voters to oust Trump, The Washington Post
• In a First, New England Journal of Medicine Joins Never-Trumpers, The New York Times
• Three of the Most Prestigious Scientific Journals Have Condemned Trump’s Handling of COVID-19, Slate
• Science journal editor calls out Trump administration, NBC News

This is one of the First time Scientific publications all have gone against the current administration.

 

[NinjaKnight]

What do those fancy pants city slicker scientists know? I got my 8 foot long MAGA flag made in china flag proudly flying outside my double wide. Merica.

 

[NinjaKnight]

Trump just retweeted a satirical news story not realizing it's satire.


Why hasn't the 25th amendment been invoked yet?