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Splitting hairs? The original comment implied that studies on transgenic mice were becoming politically verboten, which is unambiguously false.

Only because it somewhat goes against one anti-Trump narrative do we now accuse the commentator of “splitting hairs”/being overfocused on details. Sorry, but details-obsession is part of Hacker News for you. Trump does more than enough idiotic things, I’ve never understood the desire to just make up things about him.