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A number of blogs have come out in support of Ben Goldacre of Badscience.net, over the threat of legal action Jeni Barnett and LBC , after Ben posted an excerpt from Jeni’s phone-in show about the MMR vaccine.
This is probably a partial list by now.
Links to wikileaks and blogs
(shamelessly nicked from badscience via Gimpy)
Transcript
Part 1. Frank. Jeni Barnett MMR show – full transcript
http://scienceblogs.com/sciencepunk/2009/02/jeni_barnett_mmr_show_-_full_t.php
Part 2. Martin of The Lay Scientist. The Barnett Transcript -
http://www.layscience.net/node/485
Part 3 Podblack Jeni Barnett On LBC 97.3FM UK Radio – vs John From Epsom http://podblack.com/?p=1222
Part 4 Rachel Dunlop of Sceptics’ Book
This section covers ~ 19 to 24 mins . To see the preceding section head topodblack.com. For the audio head to my YouTube channel.
http://scepticsbook.com/2009/02/06/further-to-the-transcript-of-jeni-barnetts-diatribe-on-lbc-937fm/
Part 5 Quackometer
http://www.quackometer.net/blog/2009/02/jeni-barnett-mmr-rant-transcript-with.html
Part 6 Holfordwatch Jeni Barnett and the Phone Call with Yasmin on the LBC MMR Segment
Audio Clip
http://www.layscience.net/node/484
http://wikileaks.org/wiki/Bad_Science:_Jeni_Barnett_MMR_and_vaccination_slot_on_LBC_radio%2C_2009
http://www.thatsfuckingstupid.com/index.php/2009/02/dont-tell-anyone/
Blogs
http://www.boingboing.net/2009/02/05/scientist-who-critic.html
http://www.pressgazette.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=1&storycode=43020&c=1
http://www.mediawatchwatch.org.uk/2009/02/06/bad-science-v-bad-lawyers/
http://blog.dave.org.uk/2009/02/the-controversy-that-wont-die.html
http://theplummetonions.wordpress.com/2009/02/03/extremely-bad-science/
http://teekblog.blogspot.com/2009/02/goldacre-threatened-with-legal-action.html
http://scatter-gum.blogspot.com/2009/02/jeni-barnett-is-fucking-idiot.html
http://mycolleaguesareidiots.com/archive/2009/02/06/401.aspx
http://plashingvole.blogspot.com/2009/02/jeni-barnett-is-ill-informed-loon-and.html
http://xrrf.blogspot.com/2009/02/global-radio-menaces-ben-goldacre.html
Dr Crippen of NHS BlogDoc: Jeni Barnett and LBC start the clean-up operation
Frank Swain of Science Punk: LBC sic lawyers on Ben Goldacre over criticism of MMR show
SJ Cockell of Fuzzier Logic: MMR scaremongerer sicks the legal dogs on Ben Goldacre
Podblack of Podblack Cat: Ben Goldacre – Will Not, Should Not, Be Silenced On Jeni Barnett.
jdc of jdc325: MMR Scaremongering From Jeni Barnett: LBC Use Legal Chill Tactics. Ugh.
Political Scientist: URGENT: The Joy of Law
Martin of The Lay Scientist: Jeni Barnett on MMR – The Complete Show.
Jason Brown of A Drunken Madman: More medical mendacity.
ES Armstrong of Scattergum: Jeni Barnett is an idiot.
Dr*T of Thinking is Dangerous: Is there a proper media lawyer in the house? Your country needs YOU.
Common Sense has updated the Measles graph for England and Wales.
Dr Rachie of The Sceptics’ Book: What are LBC and Jeni Barnett afraid of?
Press Gazette: LBC in legal warning to Ben Goldacre over MMR blog post
Anthony Cox of Black Triangle: MMR and legal threats and http://www.blacktriangle.org/blog/?p=1894?>The Today Programme’s irresponsible MMR interview
Quackometer: Jeni Barnett and Irresponsible Broadcasting
MacSpider of Spider Comment: Jeni Barnett, LBC, stupidity and threats
Londonist: MMR, For Some Reason, Still Controversial
Michael Grayer of Non-Toxic: Many Many Rants… and not much evidence.






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