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James Watson

American molecular biologist, geneticist, and zoologist.

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Issue #173 • Neutrality

Political views

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Opened 5 years ago by

Dawson Sewell

Assigned to

Meredith Hanel

Issue opened by Dawson Sewell — 23 January, 2019 10:11 pm

Dawson Sewell

commented 5 years ago

"a reaction to Watson’s racist remarks in a documentary." --> = "a reaction to Watson’s explanation of scientific evidence that was deemed to be racist by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory" Shouldn't we keep things politically neutral? We shouldn't be stating on the site that James Watson "is a racist" because that is not a fact — it's an opinion.

Michael Mangus

commented 5 years ago

I am fine with specifying who accused him of being racist, but to characterize it as "an explanation of scientific evidence" is to grossly overstate the basis for his claim.

Meredith Hanel

commented 5 years ago

Thanks for raising this issue Dawson, I've a

Meredith Hanel

commented 5 years ago

I've adjusted the wording

Issue closed by Meredith Hanel — 24 January, 2019 10:54 pm

This issue has been closed.

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