Top Boris Johnson adviser defends political forecaster amid racial row
Dominic Cummings does not regret appointing Andrew Sabisky, who was forced to resign after making racist remarks
18 February 2020 - 15:58
London — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s senior adviser hit back on Tuesday at “political pundits” who questioned the appointment of an aide forced to resign for racist remarks.
Asked if he regretted hiring self-styled “superforecaster” Andrew Sabisky, Dominic Cummings told reporters: “Read Philip Tetlock’s Superforecasting instead of political pundits who don't know what they are talking about.”..
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