Beyond the antivaxx stuff MAHA is either banal or fake

[jon-nyc]

In his resignation letter he said he had been willing to work with Kennedy but that “it has become clear that truth and transparency are not desired by the Secretary, but rather he wishes subservient confirmation of his misinformation and lies”

I’d be curious to know if anyone doubts this about RFk. Like do you think someone could carefully walk Kennedy through the existing evidence and he’d be like ‘Oh, yeah. Now I get it.’

Or has his internalization of the many non-falsifiable retorts of the anti-vax community rendered him unable to accept any conclusion except the one pre-formed in his head years ago?

[Horace]

I hope he goes public with some more details about his interactions with RFK that led him to conclude that truth and transparency has no place. I'm will listen, but until then, we have one side of a story that began with Dr Marks being asked to leave, by RFK.

[jon-nyc]

[Horace]

He's already on record a month ago saying the MMR measles vaccine is the best way to prevent measles outbreaks.

[jon-nyc]

And on record before that calling it a holocaust.

[Doctor Phibes]

He frequently contradicts himself, essentially meaning you can't believe he means anything he says.

[Mik]

[jon-nyc]

Tough love.

[jon-nyc]

RFK fired everybody on the vaccine advisory committee.

Senator Cassidy seems to know what's coming.

[Mik]

I don't know that a bunch of people denying the science of vaccines constitutes a serious lack of public confidence. More like a lack of sense.