This is not (really) a politics article. Yes it is. If you wanted a group of scientists to work on an urgent problem without distraction, giving their names t

This is not (really) a politics article. Yes it is. If you wanted a group of scientists to work on an urgent problem without distraction, giving their names to a reporter is the last thing you'd do. If, on the other hand, you wanted to be seen to be doing something about an urgent problem that you actually had no idea how to tackle ...