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onecaliberal

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18. ^^^^ Fact

Reply to joshcryer (Reply #15)

Sat Feb 14, 2015, 11:00 AM

Feb 2015

I'm so sick of all the twisted bullshit.

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Did Bill Maher just basically support anti vaxxers? [View all] onecaliberal Feb 2015 OP

Sure seemed like it. The Mrs. and I were both in "WTF did he say ???" mode. n/t CincyDem Feb 2015 #1

He's been pretty far off the reservation lately. onecaliberal Feb 2015 #2

Yes, at times his misogyny borders on crude and disgusting. Marie Marie Feb 2015 #3

He's spent too much time MissDeeds Feb 2015 #4

Doesn't just support anti-vaxxers, he practically is one. NuclearDem Feb 2015 #5

Yeah, Bill's a moronic idiot on vaccines. X_Digger Feb 2015 #6

His Libertarianism shows itself in these idiotic positions. SunSeeker Feb 2015 #7

The point he was trying to make was that immune applegrove Feb 2015 #8

We enjoy herd immunity which is quickly fading because anti vaxxers onecaliberal Feb 2015 #10

I agree. applegrove Feb 2015 #13

Do you even know what herd immunity is? jamzrockz Feb 2015 #33

"We most like have enough herd immunity" NuclearDem Feb 2015 #37

Vaccines literally give the immune system practice to fight off bugs. joshcryer Feb 2015 #15

True that. applegrove Feb 2015 #16

^^^^ Fact onecaliberal Feb 2015 #18

That whole thing he keeps saying about "give the immune system a chance to work out".... Liberal Veteran Feb 2015 #35

I hear you. I don't know if the viruses given are alive or dead applegrove Feb 2015 #36

For less harmful diseases that might sense. For polio or smallpox, not so much. chrisa Feb 2015 #34

He said we need the profit out of health care, have a universal system. That wasn't possible. appalachiablue Feb 2015 #9

It was terrible. onecaliberal Feb 2015 #11

he's been an anti-vaxxer for years mwrguy Feb 2015 #12

Bill does not understand a lot of science Drahthaardogs Feb 2015 #14

not exactly. i am sorta with him. he is pro IMMUNE system over science only. pansypoo53219 Feb 2015 #17

And look at all those who DIDN'T. Archae Feb 2015 #19

Not to mention vankuria Feb 2015 #29

The entire point of vaccines is to boost the body's immune system NuclearDem Feb 2015 #24

Do you remember diptheria? Avalux Feb 2015 #31

Maher once again shows what an asshole he is. Archae Feb 2015 #20

Maher is a hypocrite on many issues One of the 99 Feb 2015 #21

Partially yes Marrah_G Feb 2015 #22

No it's not. onecaliberal Feb 2015 #23

Yes, he is and it's stunning how stupid he is on this. zappaman Feb 2015 #25

What report was he reading that was indeed trashing ACA? My hope is that ACA will be seen randys1 Feb 2015 #26

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Maher has repeatedly shown his solidarity with the anti-vax morons. Paladin Feb 2015 #28

Bill Maher schtick is controversy. He goes off the rail all the time. Avalux Feb 2015 #30

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