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Quoth Mark “not a doctor, not a scientist” Blaxill: “Help, help, Andy Wakefield’s being repressed!”

Post author By Orac
Post date March 3, 2010
207 Comments on Quoth Mark “not a doctor, not a scientist” Blaxill: “Help, help, Andy Wakefield’s being repressed!”

Help! Help! I’m being repressed. Somehow, that is the image I have gotten in the three weeks since the very last shred of Andrew Wakefield’s facade of scientific respectability tumbled. As you may recall, at the end of January, the British General Medical Council found Andrew Wakefield, the man whose trial lawyer-funded, breathtakingly incompetent, and […]

Tags Age of Autism, Andrew Wakefield, Generation Rescue, lies, Mark Blaxill, vaccines

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Stupid cubed: David Kirby, RFK, Jr., and Generation Rescue use the Bailey Banks case to tag team the antivaccine counterattack against the MMR

“Just when I thought I was out… they pull me back in.” At least, that’s what Michael Corleone said in The Godfather, Part 3, and even though I’m not a mafia don, I can sort of relate to where he’s coming from, if you know what I mean. It seems that whenever I try to […]

Tags acute disseminated encephalomyelitis, ADEM, antivaccine, Bailey Banks, David Kirby, Generation Rescue, Jenny McCarthy, Jim Carrey, lies, MMR, PDD, PDD-NOS, pervasive developmental delay, pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified, pseudoscience, Richard Abell, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Special Master, vaccine

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