... vaccine resistance is spreading among parents who want to free ride on the herd immunity of others. If these diseases were widespread, they'd be rushing to vaccinate their kids. But they can delay, or forgo the vaccines entirely, thanks to other parents who are willing to risk their kids in order to do the right thing.
They're already killing little babies who catch pertussis before they can be vaccinated, and now measles has killed six people in France just since the start of the year.
People complain that conservatives are anti-science, because some of us are skeptical about handing the economy over to climate scientists or that we ought to kill babies so as to experiment on their stem cells. But we also need to be talking about the anti-science views of Hollywood limousine liberals like Jenny McCarthy.
