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In reply to the discussion: Amber Vinson is Ebola-Free. So much for the Panic Platoon. [View all]riqster
(13,986 posts)2. Oh, they'll insist that this is really, truly, so very dangerous, never mind the data.
Panic isn't rational, after all.
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Oh, they'll insist that this is really, truly, so very dangerous, never mind the data.
riqster
Oct 2014
#2
And when he is well.....what will the panic button pushers do? I predict more ISIS shit....
Fred Sanders
Oct 2014
#8
Until next Wednesday, then they will become amnesic again and turn to the next thing to terrorize
Fred Sanders
Oct 2014
#20
Anti-science blankee-clutchers, delete your posts, save yourself further embarrassment. Learn.
Fred Sanders
Oct 2014
#7
Oh, crap. Reading that gave me a head ache but no fever yet. Still, I'm feeling ill.
freshwest
Oct 2014
#90
The anti-science blankee clutchers will not give up easily, some just never gave up wanting to be
Fred Sanders
Oct 2014
#21
That is very good news. I am so very happy for her and her family. What a relief she is well.
greatlaurel
Oct 2014
#17
Panic didn't give Amber Vinson Ebola -- smug overconfidence did. If the CDC and the hospital
pnwmom
Oct 2014
#33
They were damn lucky that after locking those family members in that contaminated
pnwmom
Oct 2014
#53
You said that the protocols "worked" because the family members didn't get sick.
pnwmom
Oct 2014
#58
I was thinking removing the adhesive tape from her neck might leave microtears in her skin too.
uppityperson
Oct 2014
#47
WHO here or on CDC has said ebola is "impossible to get"? 1 link, just 1 not
uppityperson
Oct 2014
#45
You think a total of what, 4? 6?, cases makes a scientific argument? Besides, there are
WinkyDink
Oct 2014
#70
The first sentence made the point. Second? William Perry doing the Icky Shuffle in the End Zone.
cherokeeprogressive
Oct 2014
#65
How bizarre. And a reply to this thread is now in MY Journal written by someone else. I can't remove
freshwest
Oct 2014
#89
"Obamacare saved us from ebola" is the talking point. Gloating is unbecoming.
grahamhgreen
Oct 2014
#69
Having more people with access to doctors definitely lessens the threat of ebola and all
grahamhgreen
Oct 2014
#94