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(47,245 posts) Thu Oct 2, 2014, 09:14 AM Oct 2014

Is there anything besides ebola going on in the world? [View all]

That's all I see, (and I do mean ALL,) on the news.

What about our war against the radicals in Syria and Iraq?
The drought in the West?
Fires?

Nope, it's "Ebola 24/7."

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Is there anything besides ebola going on in the world? [View all] Archae Oct 2014 OP

Ebola is the new Banghazi. FSogol Oct 2014 #1

It's fear fear fear 24/7. Yavin4 Oct 2014 #2

Baseball playoffs, hockey pre-season and basketball camp has opened. Renew Deal Oct 2014 #3

Boom! yuiyoshida Oct 2014 #16

It's the story of the week. MineralMan Oct 2014 #4

Genocide in the Levant and central Africa AngryAmish Oct 2014 #5

They are still looking for MH 370 treestar Oct 2014 #6

Tom Delay Catherine Vincent Oct 2014 #7

Ugh. OnyxCollie Oct 2014 #12

Just the collapse of the middle class. So no. JaneyVee Oct 2014 #8

In 2999 it'll be Y3K. Tierra_y_Libertad Oct 2014 #9

Neighbor's cat pissed my van's tire again. Eleanors38 Oct 2014 #10

The conures are nesting in Texas!! That is never on the news! Sunlei Oct 2014 #11

Not for those that have it. grahamhgreen Oct 2014 #13

My newspaper SheilaT Oct 2014 #14

Ebola has "stay tuned for these messages" all over it. Hard for anything else to compete. arcane1 Oct 2014 #15

Washington Nationals and Baltimore Orioles both in baseball playoffs. yellowcanine Oct 2014 #17