I Hate Politics Podcast with Sunil Dasgupta
I Hate Politics Podcast with Sunil Dasgupta
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NIH Scientists Demand Bhattacharya Defend Agency

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June 13, 2025

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After weeks of protests over firings, grant freezes, and budget cuts, more than 300 scientists and staff from Marylandbased National Institutes of Health issue a public letter of protest called the Bethesda Declaration fashioned after the Great Barrington Declaration, which was coauthored in 2020 as an act of dissent from the scientific orthodoxy on Covid by their current Trumpappointed director Jay Bhattacharya. Sunil Dasgupta talks with three signatories to the letter, NIH staffers Mollie Manier and Ian Morgan, and former staffer Anna Culbertson about the public statement and the relationship between science and politics. Bethesda DeclarationThe Great Barrington DeclarationMusic by Silver Spring power pop band, The Airport77s.

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Maryland-based National InstitutesBethesda DeclarationGreat Barrington DeclarationJay Bhattacharya Sunil DasguptaMollie ManierIan MorganAnna CulbertsonSilver Spring

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