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(297,154 posts)NYT ED today.. Called them "grandstanding"..
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"To make matters worse, two ambitious governors Chris Christie of New Jersey and Andrew Cuomo of New York fed panic by imposing a new policy of mandatory quarantines for all health care workers returning from the Ebola-stricken countries of West Africa through John F. Kennedy and Newark Liberty international airports. There is absolutely no public health justification for mandatory quarantines.
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"Fortunately, for the public, there are clearer heads at the federal level than there are in the statehouses of New York and New Jersey..."
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/28/opinion/ebola-policies-made-in-panic-cause-more-damage.html?smid=re-share&_r=0
applegrove http://www.democraticunderground.com/10025724941