Chan is “Scientist-turned-detective | Postdoc at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard” Related: There are “key gaps” in the “interenational community’s” ability to forensically trace the origin of an outbreak and attribute motive to an accident. The limits of current technology to model, control and understand the origin of pathogens has been starkly revealed. …
Author Archives: Richard Fernandez
Just discovered
The care of time
Awaiting the noonday train
Both sides are agreed. It’s showdown time. New at the Belmont Club
On the eve
The kingdom of mystery
Libelles
Not Hunter but the Big Guy
The statement Wednesday night asserting that the former vice president was a willing and eager participant in a family scheme to make millions of dollars by partnering with a shady Chinese Communist firm is a singular event in a presidential race already overflowing with drama and intrigue. https://nypost.com/2020/10/22/hunter-biz-partner-confirms-e-mail-details-joe-bidens-push-to-make-millions-from-china/
Weakness
The progressive project is burning
It is much harder to force the unwilling. New at the Belmont Club
Self taught intellectuals
Self confident error
A most curious object
The high stakes nightmare
Corruption crisis
Twitter outage seems resolved
Tweets failed to post and wound up in unsent drafts. Notifications also failed to tag. The main account remained accessible (I could edit the profile) but the related tweet and notification tables could not be updated. Seems ok now. Reasonable to conjecture that the tweets were saving to draft because a transaction was failing. Watching …
@wretchardthecat has stopped accepting tweets
It may be an outage. Will observe. Updates on wretchard.com
Unflattering
Who was the “big guy”? https://nypost.com/2020/10/15/emails-reveal-how-hunter-biden-tried-to-cash-in-big-with-chinese-firm/