Bad PR: Cancer Charity Cancels Speech by Anti-Vaccine Activist Jenny McCarthy
We don’t care what anyone says–for charities, all publicity is definitely not good publicity.
We have no idea why a Canadian cancer charity organization called the Ottawa Regional Cancer Foundation decided to hire former actress/semi-nude model/Jim Carrey flame Jenny McCarthy as a featured speaker at a breast cancer fundraising event scheduled for March 2. McCarthy is currently best known for speaking out against childhood vaccines, claiming that they gave her son autism and that they contain potentially lethal toxins (while proudly speaking about her own experiences with Botox).
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