LOS ANGELES, CA – The 1st annual Pharma Shill Awards, or “Shillys”, announced the full list of their nominations for this years awards show. There weren’t too many surprises, with The Skeptics Guide to the Universe and Facebook page Tysonism pulling in multiple nominations.
See the full list below:
Best online commenter on vaccine articles:
Liz Ditz
Dorit Reiss
lilady (posthumous)
Allison Hagood
Best supporting evidence:
Kavin Senapathy
David Gorski
Kevin Folta
Steve Novella
Best science blog or website:
Orac, Respectful Insolence
Reuben Gaines, The Poxes Blog
The Skeptical Raptor, The Skeptical Raptor
Yvette d’Entremont, Sci Babe
Reasonable Hank, Reasonable Hank
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Best Facebook page or group:
The Skeptics Guide to the Universe
Best use of memes on Facebook:
Refutations to Anti-Vaccine Memes
The show is scheduled for Sunday, August 9th, and is hosted by none other than master shill Paul Offit. The show and after party are sponsored by GSK, Merck, Pfizer, Monsanto and Novartis. Tickets cost $24,000.
