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May 27, 2006
Playground! After School!
Posted to Author: Pielke Jr., R. | Science Policy: General
Does Science really need to devote letter space to content-free testosterone-laden exchanges that involve no science or science policy?
Donald Kennedy's Editorial "The new gag rules" (17 Feb., p. 917) was quite disturbing. I was offended, not by the unfounded allegations of conspiracy at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), but by the Editorial's reckless disregard for the truth.Dean Acosta, NASA
His letter is short on facts but rich in rhetoric, presumably to support his central point: that public affairs types need to collaborate with scientists because the latter can't write well.Posted on May 27, 2006 09:31 AMDonald Kennedy, Science
Comments
Roger, do give Don a little credit for refraining from pointing out the punctuation error in Acosta's letter.
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at May 29, 2006 01:27 PM