Regardless of whether the lab leak thesis is remotely plausible, the liberal moral panic about Trump clearly had a chilling effect not just on public debate, but also on research agendas.

Source Direct: The Lab Leak Hypothesis


Elements of the SNP have decided that, faced with neo-McCarthyite slanders, the best mode of defence is attack. Talk of Russian interference has thus become a feature of liberal nationalism.

Source Direct: Reds Under the Bed