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Part Two: Andrew Wakefield: The Worst Doctor Alive

Behind the Bastards

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Is There a Link Between MMR and Autism?

Alex Jones: Andrew Wakefield's documentary includes interviews with Dr. William Thompson that have been carefully edited to give the impression that he is alleging a cover-up rather than just angry about several very specific issues with the study. "I checked out the website for Vax because I wanted to get an idea for how Andrew Wakefield presents himself to a sympathetic audience," says Jones. The site, called Who Is Andrew Wakefield? sounds more than a little bit like Keith Ranere's own biography of himself and his work on 'The Biggest Loser'

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