When Jim Carrey and his girlfriend appear on Larry King Live spewing inanities about vaccinations and links to autism and presenting it as a legitimate threat to public health, you wonder what CNN segment comes next: “Tonight: the Holocaust — tragedy or myth? You decide.”
Recently, the prestigious British medical journal The Lancet retracted a paper [...]

President Barack Obama vowed on Thursday not to quit in his quest for a healthcare overhaul and said if the effort fails this year, Americans will render a judgment about it in November congressional elections.
“The key is to not let the moment slip away,” he said.
He spoke at a Democratic National Committee fund-raising reception at [...]