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Johnson, Who Once Marveled at Medical Science, Pooh-Pooh's Vaccines Because God Didn't Make Them

Wisconsin's Republican Senator, Ron Johnson, is trying to win the hearts and minds of anti-vaxxers by becoming the most anti-vaxxer lawmaker in Washington — and embarrassing our state in the process. Here's the latest of what Johnson has peddled against vaccines, via Raw Story : During an interview with WCPT, Johnson said that vaccine scientists are wrong to think that they "can create something better than God." The Wisconsin Republican recalled that he had tested positive for Covid-19 last year while being free of symptoms. "Why would we just automatically assume that our natural immunity is going to be awful?" he ranted. "You would think the default position would be, if you've already had it, you ought to be pretty well protected. Why do we assume that the body's natural immune system isn't the marvel that it really is?" "Why do we think that we can create something better than God" is quite the argument for Johnson to mak...