While I'm otherwise indisposed...

...take a gander at this post by Steve Novella about Gary Kompothecras and Charlie Crist and how they are endangering children's health in Florida by promoting the father-son team of antivaccine pseudoscientists Mark and David Geier, the very same issue I wrote about yesterday.

Fear not. The end is in sight. The logorrheic insolence you know and love (or hate) will soon return. In the meantime, I really need some coffee.

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It's grant crunch time, which almost always means that a lot of stuff happens that I don't have time to write about and that the week after I submit it (i.e., next week) usually nothing interesting happens to write about and I'm left posting LOL Cats or something like that.
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It’s been two weeks since Donald Trump unexpectedly won the Presidential election despite losing the popular vote. Regular readers of my not-so-super-secret other blog know my opinion of this; so I won’t belabor it too much here.

A major league woo-slinger has just launched a new vaccine "information" site intriguingly url'ed, "vaccineinitiative.com"..... I *wonder* why he called it that? (actually, I *know* why**). It gathers together examples of anti-vax ephemera like a misguided scavanger hunt. **( diversionary tactics: it sounds like several legitimate sites)

By Denice Walter (not verified) on 30 Sep 2010 #permalink

Instead of studying chemical castration, I recommend that they conduct studies to see if sex is better than Prozac. At least there's a possible basis for the hypothesis. See "An ode to the many evolved virtues of human semen", Scientific American, by Jesse Bering (Sep 22, 2010), http://www.scientificamerican.com/blog/post.cfm?id=an-ode-to-the-many-e…. Further, it wouldn't endanger kids' health. And, it would a whole lot easier to recruit willing volunteers as test subjects for it.

Coffee makes everything better.

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