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In reply to the discussion: Army troops isolated after Africa duty tour [View all]TM99
(8,352 posts)"When it comes to infectious diseases, the collective jurisprudential message is as clear today as it was in centuries past: Public health concerns can warrant the state's intrusion on personal freedoms."
http://www.cnn.com/2014/10/27/opinion/cevallos-ebola-quarantine/index.html?hpt=hp_t3
This isn't about childish guilt by association team sport politics, but you know that right?
This is about how we deal with a new disease in this country that we have not had to deal with before.
All of this immaturity and selfishness.
West Nile was unheard of a decade or more ago in America. Now places hard hit spray against mosquitoes every year. I have very bad asthma. I get a great deal of inflammation and flare up when and where I have been when spraying occurs. And it isn't just about me. Get it? I suffer a little, sure, and others don't get sicker. I learn to manage my asthma during those times as an adult who has learned to think about the I and the thou.
This woman is not a victim of some grand political conspiracy to make fucking Obama look bad.