"A statement of fact cannot be insolent." The miscellaneous ramblings of a surgeon/scientist on medicine, quackery, science, and pseudoscience (and anything else that interests him).

Tag: hate speech

Mike Adams attacks Jimmy Kimmel for “hate speech”

Post author By Orac
Post date March 3, 2015
126 Comments on Mike Adams attacks Jimmy Kimmel for “hate speech”

The last couple of days have been unrelentingly serious and depressing, with posts on the (probably) preventable death of a young Australian woman named Jess Ainscough of a rare cancer because she made the mistake of choosing the quackery that is the Gerson protocol rather than conventional medicine. Unfortunately, the “natural health community” will almost […]

Tags antivaccine, comedy, hate speech, Jimmy Kimmel, Mike Adams, Monsanto, Nazi, racism, vaccines

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Criticism of pseudoscience and quackery is not "hate speech"

Post author By Orac
Post date April 23, 2014
180 Comments on Criticism of pseudoscience and quackery is not "hate speech"

I sense a new disturbance in the antivaccine force. I hadn’t planned on blogging about the antivaccine movement again, but I felt that I needed to do a follow up to yesterday’s (hopefully) amusing little takedown of the antivaccine stylings of new member of that group personification of the Dunning-Kruger effect and arrogance of ignorance, […]

Tags antivaccine, Dorit Reiss, hate speech, Megan Heimer, naturopathy, pseudoscience, quackery, vaccine

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