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• We needed the IACC in 2020. It’s past time to re-form it

  The U.S. has a committee called the Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee. It’s mandated by law, a law that has been periodically renewed. Most recently as the Autism CARES Act of 2019, public law 116-60. Signed into law on Sept. 30, 2019, nearly a year ago. I was a member of a previous incarnation of the […]

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• So Anti Vaccine Crowd, how did that campaign for Trump thing work out for you?

  In 2016 the anti vaccine community was very excited to have a candidate who lent them credibility. They always crave credibility and will latch on to anyone who does so. Think Robert Kennedy Jr., Del Bigtree, Andrew Wakefield, the whole raft of charlatans that any reasonable movement would cut loose. But in 2016 they had […]

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• YouTube gives Del Bigtree the boot…about 4 years too late

  Del Bigtree was a mediocrity who found he could gather a following (and make money) by joining the anti-vaccine bandwagon. He was a minor producer for the daytime TV show “The Doctors” before he quit to join Andrew Wakefield’s team creating the fake documentary “Vaxxed”. If you’ve forgotten Del (or never knew who he was), […]

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• Has Generation Rescue disbanded?

  It looks like Genertion Rescue has shut it’s doors. If so, make no mistake, this is a very good thing for autistic people and the autism communities. Their website down. GenerationRescue.org. Follow the link. Or, take this screenshot: Websites go down. But the GR website has been down for at least a week. And they […]

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• Thank you and farewell, Mel

  Mel Baggs has passed on. Many may remember the name Amanda Baggs, same person. There is so much one could write about the impact that Mel had on the autism communities and the disability communities and humanity in general. I will not express the sadness I feel, but I want to write about two areas […]

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