{"id":1032269,"date":"2021-11-19T13:44:13","date_gmt":"2021-11-19T18:44:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1032269"},"modified":"2021-11-19T13:44:17","modified_gmt":"2021-11-19T18:44:17","slug":"anthony-fauci-attacks-on-me-are-dangerous-to-the-entire-field-of-science","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/anthony-fauci-attacks-on-me-are-dangerous-to-the-entire-field-of-science\/","title":{"rendered":"Anthony Fauci: Attacks on Me Are &#039;Dangerous to the Entire Field of Science&#039;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fanthony-fauci-attacks-on-me-are-dangerous-to-the-entire-field-of-science%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1032269&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p class=\"subheading\">Dr. Anthony Fauci believes attacks and criticisms lodged against him are \u201cdangerous to the entire field of science,\u201d he told the<em> Washington Post<\/em> this week.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe constant harassment in the form of ridiculous accusations and outright lies makes doing my job and that of my staff of fighting the COVID-19 pandemic all the more difficult,\u201d Fauci <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/investigations\/2021\/11\/19\/fauci-beagle-white-coat-waste\/\">told<\/a> the <em>Post<\/em>. He gave details of the thousands of angry phone calls he received after reports surfaced of his division of the National Institutions of Health (NIH) partially funding cruel experiments on beagle puppies \u2014 from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2021\/10\/23\/report-faucis-nih-division-partially-funded-insects-eating-beagles-alive\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">allowing<\/a> hungry sandflies to eat them alive to allowing hundreds of ticks to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2021\/10\/29\/faucis-nih-of-ticks-sucking-on-puppies-alive\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">feast<\/a> upon them for days. However, Fauci\u2019s division denies funding the former, and the <em>Post<\/em> deemed it a \u201cfalse claim.\u201d According to the <em>Post<\/em>, the supposed error \u201coriginated\u201d with \u201cscientists.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<div id=\"attachment_18523074\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" readability=\"33\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Beagle.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18523074\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Beagle.jpg\" alt=\"Beagle Puppy sad, Dr. Anthony Fauci Getty Images, Insert: Sarah Silbiger-Pool\/Getty Images\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Getty Images, Insert: Sarah Silbiger-Pool\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cInitially, the researchers mistakenly listed NIAID as a funder when they published a paper in a scientific journal in late July.<b> <\/b>The journal issued a <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.md\/n1mkN#selection-693.0-1021.13\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">correction<\/a>&nbsp;Oct. 26, when the agency flagged the mistake to the researchers amid the deluge of angry phone calls,\u201d the<em> Post<\/em> reported.<\/p>\n<p>Notably, the White Coat Waste Project, which has exposed many of these cruel experiments, does not believe the NIAID\u2019s denial, spokesman&nbsp;Justin Goodman calling the sudden correction \u201ctoo convenient.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<div readability=\"8\">\n<div readability=\"11\">\n<p>However, once again, Fauci dismissed all criticisms, characterizing them as attacks on science itself.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div readability=\"11.761431411531\">\n<div readability=\"18.62226640159\">\n<p>\u201cThis attack on me, which clearly has political overtones to a nonpolitical scientist, I feel, is dangerous to the entire field of science and<b> <\/b>[shows] how people try to intimidate scientists,\u201d he told the <em>Post.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Indeed, Fauci has come under fire throughout the pandemic for a host of reasons \u2014 from flip-flopping on masks to lying about funding gain of function research in the Wuhan lab \u2014 the latter of which Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2021\/11\/04\/rand-paul-fauci-clash-think-its-time-you-resign\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">confronted<\/a> him about, prompting smug reactions from Fauci.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_17582706\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" readability=\"32\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Rand-Paul-Fauci.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-17582706\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Rand-Paul-Fauci.jpg\" alt=\"WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 18: Senator Rand Paul, R-Ky., speaks during a hearing, with the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, on the Covid-19 response, on Capitol Hill on March 18, 2021 in Washington, DC. Dr. Anthony Fauci appeared before a joint hearing of the house committees to lay out a timeline for vaccinating children against COVID-19. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker-Pool\/Getty Images)\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Anna Moneymaker-Pool\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div readability=\"9.412037037037\">\n<div readability=\"13.87037037037\">\n<p>This, however, would be far from the first time Fauci has suggested that attacks against him are attacks on science itself. During a June appearance on MSNBC\u2019s<em> Rachel Maddow Show<\/em>, Fauci <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/clips\/2021\/06\/04\/fauci-recent-attacks-on-me-really-very-much-an-attack-on-science\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said<\/a> that criticisms of him are \u201creally very much an attack on science.\u201d He doubled down on that belief weeks later, asserting that the people attacking him are \u201cactually criticizing science\u201d as he defended his flip-flopping on masking.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Anthony Fauci believes attacks and criticisms lodged against him are \u201cdangerous to the entire field of science,\u201d he told the Washington Post this week. \u201cThe constant harassment in the &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1032269","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1032269","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1032269"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1032269\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1032269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1032269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1032269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}