public void startPubButton()
    {
        Thread entryThread = new Thread(startPublisher);
        entryThread.IsBackground = true;
        entryThread.Start();
    }

public void MyButton(bool anyName)
{//do work here}

//Set up 2 bools one to hold the state and one to control the state
public bool AnyName {get; set;}
public bool CanMyButton(bool anyName) //must be Can+button name
{get {return AnyName; } }

AnyName = false;
NotifyOfPropertyChange(() => CanMyButton);