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Showing posts with label Godwin's law. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Godwin's law. Show all posts

Wednesday, 20 May 2015

Keep it up, anti-vaccine nuts, you’re your own worst enemy

If we were to no longer write anything in our blogs and just post comments from the anti-vaccine community, we probably would get more pro-vaccine bills and pro-science policies passed. Why? Because the most vocal anti-vaccine leaders out there are, quite simply, nuts.

Exhibit A is “MaMa Wendy” on YouTube. It takes her about 57 seconds before she validates Godwin’s law by comparing the vaccination of children to the Holocaust. Also, the “struggle” of the anti-vaccine club, according to this white woman, is a lot like MLK’s and Rosa Parks’ struggle for Civil Rights […]

Read more at: Keep it up, anti-vaccine nuts, you’re your own worst enemy by Reuben

Wednesday, 6 May 2015

Godwinning | Take This: A Skeptical Blog by TakeThat Accounts

We have all been there. Picture the following: You are having a difference of opinion with someone. Someone you deem worthy enough at that moment to actually engage regarding that subject. The discussion becomes heated and in a moment of desperation, or in an attempt to be funny, you utter the words “Yeah, well, Hitler…”

Read on: Godwinning | Take This: A Skeptical Blog by TakeThat Accounts

Tuesday, 24 February 2015

To the “Vermont Coalition for Vaccine Choice,” vaccine requirements are exactly like the Holocaust

UPDATE (2/23/15, 11pm): It gets worse. The woman comparing her decision to not vaccinate to the Holocaust was a pre-med student at California State University, San Bernadino, according to her Facebook page. That’s right. She wants to be a physician. God help us if she gets into med school.

Have you ever been to a Holocaust museum? I was in grade school when I went to one in my hometown. I was an adult when I went to the one in Washington, DC. In both cases, my mind couldn’t grasp the enormity of what happened in Europe under the Nazi regime. People of different […]

Read more at: To the “Vermont Coalition for Vaccine Choice,” vaccine requirements are exactly like the Holocaust by Reuben