Thursday, January 06, 2011

Daily Blend: Thursday, January 06, 2011

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Disgraced Dr. Andrew Wakefield
Dr. Andrew Wakefield
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That’s the last time I’m going to bed at 8 AM … Or probably not.

  • About time: Antivaccination movement icon Andrew Wakefield [pictured] accused of fraudulent behavior by online medical journal BMJ for his (retracted) study supposedly linking vaccines and autism.

  • American teenager imprisoned in Kuwait without charges, tortured and barred from returning to the US.
    (via @todayspolitics)

  • Miracle: White House and Pentagon reportedly seeking the biggest military spending cuts since before 9/11.
    (via @todayspolitics)

  • Least shocking news of the year (so far): New House-controlling Republicans already breaking their promises.

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