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Sometimes a fuck up is just a fuck up. Cali_Democrat Oct 2014 #1
From what I understand YarnAddict Oct 2014 #2
Here Cali_Democrat Oct 2014 #8
You Understand Incorrectly ProfessorGAC Oct 2014 #22
Duncan isn't a citizen B2G Oct 2014 #4
There's a risk that other Texans may get sick from this deadly virus. Cali_Democrat Oct 2014 #7
Medicaid expansion would mean fewer uninsured using ERs as their primary provider. yellowcanine Oct 2014 #15
And maybe we're better off with them going to a hospital ER B2G Oct 2014 #16
The people using the ER for primary health care don't have Ebola. yellowcanine Oct 2014 #18
No, if many more get sick in Texas that is just exactly when you will see how important Medicaid jwirr Oct 2014 #19
It wasn't just "The folks in Texas fucked up." There were others... former9thward Oct 2014 #10
The issue wasn't with the quarantine Cali_Democrat Oct 2014 #11
He never would have made it to Texas if the CDC rules had been in place. former9thward Oct 2014 #12
Says you Cali_Democrat Oct 2014 #13
Defending the scrapping of the CDC rules. former9thward Oct 2014 #25
Nobody scrapped CDC rules Cali_Democrat Oct 2014 #27
The proposed CDC rules were scrapped. former9thward Oct 2014 #30
Would not have made any difference. He was showing no symptoms when he boarded the plane. yellowcanine Oct 2014 #20
So we didn't need the CDC rules. former9thward Oct 2014 #26
I don't have an opinion on the CDC rules, just saying that in this case they made no difference. yellowcanine Oct 2014 #28
I'm with you about this YarnAddict Oct 2014 #3
Well if Rick Perry hadn't lured it in mindwalker_i Oct 2014 #5
My beef is with the "Government is the problem" mentality deutsey Oct 2014 #6
it is really limiting and missing the big story. for sure. nt seabeyond Oct 2014 #9
The only finger pointing I find valid pennylane100 Oct 2014 #14
Well, said! janlyn Oct 2014 #38
I am appalled at how the host family has been treated, quarantined in an infected apartment rather uppityperson Oct 2014 #44
Be thankful Duncan didn't land in Florida. Eleanors38 Oct 2014 #17
All sorts of things could have happened Capt. Obvious Oct 2014 #32
Actually, the results would have been more prosaic... Eleanors38 Oct 2014 #40
I'm sorry, but Texas deserves all kinds of blame. Vinca Oct 2014 #21
the "looney tunes" have the $$$ Blue_Roses Oct 2014 #41
Not only were major mistakes made, but they're still being made ecstatic Oct 2014 #23
DEFEND TEXAS!!!!! alcibiades_mystery Oct 2014 #24
REMEMBER THE EBOLAMO!! Capt. Obvious Oct 2014 #29
that cwydro Oct 2014 #31
Thanks. I'm giggling too. Capt. Obvious Oct 2014 #33
... Blue_Roses Oct 2014 #42
Your words will fall on deaf ears (or blind eyes) kentauros Oct 2014 #34
I don't think anyone should be bashing Texas Capt. Obvious Oct 2014 #35
There's no good reason to bash any region. kentauros Oct 2014 #36
I live in TX.. sendero Oct 2014 #37
Texas Health Presbyterian is probably no worse than many, many hospitals all over the country. amandabeech Oct 2014 #45
Such thin skin for such tough Texans RandiFan1290 Oct 2014 #39
Lol BlindTiresias Oct 2014 #43
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