Yes, that's exactly what he's doing with @DocBastard's post.
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Replying to @VPrasadMDMPH @doritmi and
Says the guy who relishes insults and sarcasm on Twitter...

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Replying to @VPrasadMDMPH @gorskon and
Dr. Gorski has been blogging about pseudoscience since 2005. Providing extensive information and valuable tools. You’re not providing constructive feedback. You’re dismissing.
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Replying to @VPrasadMDMPH @doritmi and
That's a broad question, not easily answerable on Twitter. In the case of the antivaccine movement, the press no longer feels anywhere near as obligated to do "both sides" stories and antivax misinformation is increasingly deplatformed. Those are wins.
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Replying to @gorskon @VPrasadMDMPH and
Unfortunately, some antivaxers have stumbled onto the strategy of tying their message to conservative messages of opposition to regulation, parental rights, and freedom, which has resulted in significant swaths of
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It may be the other way around, partially: issue entrepreneurs - those folks who brought us abortion as a wedge issue - are now using vaccination as a political wedge issue.
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quite possibly, yes. mostly likely both ways! the ones that can't stand on discernible reality need each other to keep each other propped up with their emotional appeals.
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Whatever the case, a lot of @GOP candidates now feel obligated to pander to antivaxers at least some during the primaries, while antivax advocacy groups and PACs become more influential.
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which is a lose, lose, lose scenario for America
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