runrussellrun wrote: ↑Fri Feb 04, 2022 3:59 pmtrump's guy at the FDA, now at pfizer, is just A....ok...with you ?Typical Lax Dad wrote: ↑Fri Feb 04, 2022 3:50 pmMy friend, whose wife works at the Hopkins Hospital, was hapoybto point me to an article that Makary penned in the Wall Street Journal that indicated that the USA would reach herd immunity by May of 2021 and of course he must right because the guy was from “Hopkins” and in was in the “WSJ”. I read it and told him the guy didn’t know what he was talking about and there is a reason why I don’t read the WSJ “OPINION” pages any longer. He thought I was crazy….He’s no different than Trump’s ortho guy from Stanford that was providing infectious disease expertise.ggait wrote: ↑Fri Feb 04, 2022 3:42 pmMakary is a pancreatic cancer surgeon. So while he's a doctor, he's not inside his expertise when it comes to Covid. He's gotten lots of criticism over the past two years:I believe this is now two JHU professionals discredited on this thread..given time, they will be considered a shithole university.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Makary has been an outspoken opponent of vaccine mandates, CDC policies, and restrictions at colleges and universities. He has been repeatedly criticized by infectious disease specialists for overstating the protection offered by previous COVID-19 infection and for making public health recommendations "beyond his area of expertise" that have been characterized as dubious and misleading.
Hanke is an economist. So even more out of his element. And he's a big time partisan.
TBD if their ideas hold up under scrutiny. Which isn't suppression or cancellation. Just honest discussion and debate.
Definitely not a coincidence that both seem to only show up inside the friendly confines of FNC. Where few critical questions will be asked.
insane.
Phony is back in town I see. I see you enjoying that joint. Putting you back in timeout.