I just want to say
Dec 30 2011
The grossly misnamed Australian Vaccination Network
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Bruce Everett
December 30, 2011 at 5:29 pm (UTC -7) Link to this comment
Indeed!
Kylie Sturgess
December 30, 2011 at 5:49 pm (UTC -7) Link to this comment
Interview now up on the Token Skeptic with the people behind the Woodford Folk Festival plane activism effort – and a transcript of it on the way!
Brian
December 31, 2011 at 12:19 am (UTC -7) Link to this comment
Fuck yeah!
My little boy has had all his shots and I tell anybody who thinks it’s OK not to vaccinate that they’ve no idea.
Brian
December 31, 2011 at 12:22 am (UTC -7) Link to this comment
Oh, and on behalf of Australia I apologize for Ken Ham, Meryl Dorey, Mel Gibson (he’s partly your, USians, fault), Paul Hogan, and for innumerable other crimes against humanity.
Happy New Year!
coelecanth
December 31, 2011 at 3:52 pm (UTC -7) Link to this comment
Brian: Yes, truly. But Tim Minchen is a counter balance to all those.
As for the AVN, they and all anti-vax loons they are criminals who bear the responsibility for the deaths of children. Hate is not strong enough word for how I feel about them.
Gazza
January 1, 2012 at 4:54 am (UTC -7) Link to this comment
Their so called medical expert is former micro-palaeontologist with zero medical qualifications who also dabbles in astrology.