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johnnyfins

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32. Oh yeah. I forgot. No testing means no cases.

Reply to rampartd (Reply #20)

Wed May 27, 2026, 01:05 PM

May 27

Or some bullshit like that.

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Trump officials to send Ebola-exposed Americans to Kenya rather than bring them home: NYT [View all] BumRushDaShow May 27 OP

WOW.............. Lovie777 May 27 #1

i like the idea rampartd May 27 #2

Yes. Because leper colonies were such a wonderful idea AZLD4Candidate May 27 #7

nothing to do with citizenship rampartd May 27 #17

Yes, would rather they find a place to quarantine somewhere in the US but quarantine nonetheless aeromanKC May 27 #9

So much for the right of repatriation, right? AZLD4Candidate May 27 #14

ebola has a 'right of repatriation?" rampartd May 27 #18

But not somewhere where they... littlemissmartypants May 27 #12

+1 overburdening the locals should be avoided. rampartd May 27 #19

Post removed Post removed May 27 #16

It is harsh Miguelito Loveless May 27 #22

inhumane might be exposing more flight crews and such. rampartd May 27 #24

If a person has been exposed to ebola Miguelito Loveless May 27 #33

It's great idea GCG May 27 #26

this administration has inspired a healthy skepticism rampartd May 27 #27

At the risk of getting put in the stocks with you SSJVegeta May 27 #29

God help us if someone infected JBTaurus83 May 27 #3

I wouldnt be surprised if it was already here johnnyfins May 27 #4

if we test for it, might make dear leader look bad. rampartd May 27 #20

Oh yeah. I forgot. No testing means no cases. johnnyfins May 27 #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 May 27 #13

Considering the incompetence of this administration, I agree with this particular decision. The last thing Vinca May 27 #5

Why stop with ebola? Obese people get sick? People with genetic diseases too, AZLD4Candidate May 27 #8

I'm surprised he's not trying to revoke their citizenship ToxMarz May 27 #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 May 27 #10

From the article: "But the administration now plans to provide treatment in Kenya as well," AZLD4Candidate May 27 #11

Kick dalton99a May 27 #15

Better yet - put them on sea cruise ... Carnival Lines has a few openings FakeNoose May 27 #21

... Solly Mack May 27 #23

He might be reacting to the panic generated by the karynnj May 27 #25

I remember talk radio extrapolating that out to WE'RE ALL GOING TO DIE! underpants May 27 #30

Trump himself tweeted about this at the time and demanded that Obama resign over it Prairie Gates May 27 #31

Exactly as I remember it. karynnj May 27 #35

So spread Ebola. rogue emissary May 27 #28

The facility in Kenya hasn't even been built yet! Diamond_Dog May 27 #34

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