I didn't attend the talk, just read the text. Those who attended the talk claim that the harsh comment about the ISS came off as harsh as it reads.
This evening, Andy Fraknoi gave a prize lecture and his topic was astronomy in popular culture, and he took a moment to poke back at Griffin for that comment. Unfortunately, I forget his exact quote, but I'm sure someone else who heard it will post it here.
I didn't attend the talk, just read the text. Those who attended the talk claim that the harsh comment about the ISS came off as harsh as it reads.
This evening, Andy Fraknoi gave a prize lecture and his topic was astronomy in popular culture, and he took a moment to poke back at Griffin for that comment. Unfortunately, I forget his exact quote, but I'm sure someone else who heard it will post it here.