Monthly Archives: February 2012

Playgroups and unvaccinated children: Meryl Dorey wrong…again

Posted on February 25, 2012 by reasonable hank

I meant to write about this the other day; but, hey, it’s been busy. Earlier last year, I wrote a post on the Skeptic Bros site: Reasons to get school disease exclusion information from your school, not the AVN. The post showed that … Continue reading →

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Did the OLGR rely “completely” on the HCCC Public Warning to revoke the AVN’s CFA?

Posted on February 25, 2012 by reasonable hank

I’m not going to delve into the recent decision in the NSW Supreme Court, finding that the NSW Health Care Complaints Commission did not have the jurisdiction to investigate the Australian Vaccination Network, due to the narrow terms under which … Continue reading →

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Fran Sheffield declares the Australian Vaccination Network “anti-vaccine”

Posted on February 25, 2012 by reasonable hank

An interesting comment was posted on the Australian Vaccination Network’s Yahoo! Group. In the comment Fran Sheffield, owner of Homeopathy Plus, calls for Meryl Dorey to be honest about the true intent of Dorey and her Australian Vaccination Network. Like … Continue reading →

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The fraudulent DMCA filing, free speech hypocrite: Meryl Dorey

Posted on February 20, 2012 by reasonable hank

In the past, Meryl Dorey has fraudulently used the DMCA take-down as a tool in silencing her critics. Dorey was caught out that time: she refused to substantiate her claims of copyright over screenshots of posts she made on Facebook. … Continue reading →

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Jumping the Brownshirt Nazi Godwin Shark, with Meryl

Posted on February 19, 2012 by reasonable hank

An astonishing thing happened today. It was much like any other day. The sun was out, for a while, at least. Coffee smelled great, as usual. The kids argued, like kids do – that didn’t last long; there were parties … Continue reading →

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Accuse people of belonging to a “hate group”: that always works, right?

Posted on February 17, 2012 by reasonable hank

Whenever cults start feeling a bit of heat they like to accuse their critics of belonging to hate groups, wife-bashing, paedophilia etc. We see it from all sorts of cranks, all over the internet. I’ve been accused of belonging to … Continue reading →

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Action Alert! Child sniffing homeopath also wants to lick your children

Posted on February 14, 2012 by reasonable hank

I’m a person of few words, as you would know already. This is a good thing; as I’m not really sure what to say, here. I just thought I should warn the public about this homeopath with some strange diagnostic methods. … Continue reading →

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“Shaken Maybe Syndrome”

Posted on February 11, 2012 by reasonable hank

Anti-vaccinationists do a lot of despicable things. Apart from the obvious – lying about the safety and effectiveness of vaccination in their ideological agenda of seeing infectious diseases return – they occasionally come out with a claim so outrageous it … Continue reading →

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Judy, Judy, Judy…are you attempting to censor others’ right to free speech?

Posted on February 6, 2012 by reasonable hank

Judy Wilyman is a PhD student who likes to provide information against vaccination. I can’t recall Wilyman providing any information on the benefits of vaccination. If Wilyman would like to correct this, she can comment here. Wilyman is also the go-to, … Continue reading →

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Self-glorification and exploiting the misinformed

Posted on February 2, 2012 by reasonable hank

Something quite sinister has been brewing over the last week. An article was published in the Herald Sun newspaper; having a good, well-deserved swipe at the misinformation spread by Meryl Dorey and her Australian Vaccination Network. The article was written after … Continue reading →

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