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Miguelito Loveless

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33. If a person has been exposed to ebola

Reply to rampartd (Reply #24)

Wed May 27, 2026, 01:42 PM

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they certainly should not fly commercial. They should be flown back on a CDC/USAMRID plane with trained personnel.

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Trump officials to send Ebola-exposed Americans to Kenya rather than bring them home: NYT [View all] BumRushDaShow Yesterday OP

WOW.............. Lovie777 Yesterday #1

i like the idea rampartd Yesterday #2

Yes. Because leper colonies were such a wonderful idea AZLD4Candidate Yesterday #7

nothing to do with citizenship rampartd Yesterday #17

Yes, would rather they find a place to quarantine somewhere in the US but quarantine nonetheless aeromanKC Yesterday #9

So much for the right of repatriation, right? AZLD4Candidate Yesterday #14

ebola has a 'right of repatriation?" rampartd Yesterday #18

But not somewhere where they... littlemissmartypants Yesterday #12

+1 overburdening the locals should be avoided. rampartd Yesterday #19

Post removed Post removed Yesterday #16

It is harsh Miguelito Loveless Yesterday #22

inhumane might be exposing more flight crews and such. rampartd Yesterday #24

If a person has been exposed to ebola Miguelito Loveless Yesterday #33

It's great idea GCG Yesterday #26

this administration has inspired a healthy skepticism rampartd Yesterday #27

At the risk of getting put in the stocks with you SSJVegeta Yesterday #29

God help us if someone infected JBTaurus83 Yesterday #3

I wouldnt be surprised if it was already here johnnyfins Yesterday #4

if we test for it, might make dear leader look bad. rampartd Yesterday #20

Oh yeah. I forgot. No testing means no cases. johnnyfins Yesterday #32

It's the lack of contact tracing that's the real worry. I'm sure that there are already cases in the US. ... littlemissmartypants Yesterday #13

Considering the incompetence of this administration, I agree with this particular decision. The last thing Vinca Yesterday #5

Why stop with ebola? Obese people get sick? People with genetic diseases too, AZLD4Candidate Yesterday #8

I'm surprised he's not trying to revoke their citizenship ToxMarz Yesterday #6

But then they'd have to live in a shit-hole country forever . I guess it would serve 'em right for going to a 3Hotdogs Yesterday #10

From the article: "But the administration now plans to provide treatment in Kenya as well," AZLD4Candidate Yesterday #11

Kick dalton99a Yesterday #15

Better yet - put them on sea cruise ... Carnival Lines has a few openings FakeNoose Yesterday #21

... Solly Mack Yesterday #23

He might be reacting to the panic generated by the karynnj Yesterday #25

I remember talk radio extrapolating that out to WE'RE ALL GOING TO DIE! underpants Yesterday #30

Trump himself tweeted about this at the time and demanded that Obama resign over it Prairie Gates Yesterday #31

Exactly as I remember it. karynnj 22 hrs ago #35

So spread Ebola. rogue emissary Yesterday #28

The facility in Kenya hasn't even been built yet! Diamond_Dog 23 hrs ago #34

May 28, 2pm ET: CDC to host webinar for clinicians on managing Ebola: link & slides BadgerKid 1 hr ago #36