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whereisjustice

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245. A reminder to those who want to arrest her, she passed a blood test and has zero symptoms.
Wed Oct 29, 2014, 08:33 PM
Oct 2014

Democrats are supposed to be the smart ones.

Arrest her and put her in isolation. cosmicone Oct 2014 #1
she is a ficken doctor dembotoz Oct 2014 #3
No - she's not a doctor leftynyc Oct 2014 #6
She is a certified epidemiologist, why do you folks hate educated folks? Christie is a blowhard. Fred Sanders Oct 2014 #8
Is she a fucking doctor leftynyc Oct 2014 #16
Results of Jury service Travis_0004 Oct 2014 #58
Thanks for posting the results (n/t) leftynyc Oct 2014 #79
You are operating on little information and lots of assumptions Elmer S. E. Dump Oct 2014 #123
Sigh leftynyc Oct 2014 #144
I must ask Scairp Oct 2014 #155
And another sigh leftynyc Oct 2014 #159
The rules aren't fact-base Scairp Oct 2014 #163
I'll try and be more careful leftynyc Oct 2014 #174
What part of CDC protocols (#63 - a reply to you) are you claiming she won't follow? muriel_volestrangler Oct 2014 #165
The governor of Maine leftynyc Oct 2014 #178
Then you should stop invoking the CDC as if they support your viewpoint muriel_volestrangler Oct 2014 #188
Maybe this will help clear up some confusion. Quackers Oct 2014 #235
And those who should know azureblue Oct 2014 #197
Not only that, but Ebola is not as deadly as it seems Elmer S. E. Dump Oct 2014 #242
You hate educated people in general and medical folks in particular....now we all understand. Fred Sanders Oct 2014 #160
Careful, cupcake leftynyc Oct 2014 #173
The vast majority are telling you are the cupcake, crumbling with fear, now you react with Fred Sanders Oct 2014 #206
LOL leftynyc Oct 2014 #209
agree CullenBohannon Oct 2014 #169
Well said Elmer. nt Sienna86 Oct 2014 #147
Thanks. Sienna! Elmer S. E. Dump Oct 2014 #248
She is refusing the CDC guidelines. former9thward Oct 2014 #107
You are as wrong as can be. From the post, you did read it I hope: Fred Sanders Oct 2014 #116
Well, the CDC does have its problems liberalhistorian Oct 2014 #117
I think a nurse who has just been dealing with ebola FIRSTHAND knows what it can do. Demit Oct 2014 #138
Well, apparently the doctor liberalhistorian Oct 2014 #145
Ignorance Scairp Oct 2014 #156
What symptoms were those? Demit Oct 2014 #166
He wasn't showing symptoms until last Thursday morning muriel_volestrangler Oct 2014 #167
oohhhh heaven05 Oct 2014 #48
The CDC does NOT recommend quarantine if no symptoms. askeptic Oct 2014 #54
just wondering DustyJoe Oct 2014 #101
Because the ARMY can. Hissyspit Oct 2014 #105
I have a cousin who joined the Army liberalhistorian Oct 2014 #120
Obama is the CIC of the Army. former9thward Oct 2014 #162
why would he do that in this case? fishwax Oct 2014 #181
People (on this thread) claim it is not necessary. former9thward Oct 2014 #191
lol -- the criticism of Obama doesn't make any sense fishwax Oct 2014 #194
Top commanders in the military are now Ebola experts? former9thward Oct 2014 #211
no, but they are experts on the military fishwax Oct 2014 #215
And the governors are experts on their state. So what? former9thward Oct 2014 #216
i never said governors bad military good fishwax Oct 2014 #218
You know full well if he did half the country (and some on DU) Elmer S. E. Dump Oct 2014 #250
Just to clarify, The Joint Chief's Chairman, Vice Chairman & Service Chiefs are not Top Commanders. 24601 Oct 2014 #261
Just wondering... Scairp Oct 2014 #139
why would one expect the protocol for a military unit to be the same as for civilians? fishwax Oct 2014 #177
um per the article she IS FOLLOWING CDC PROTOCOLS magical thyme Oct 2014 #62
A quarantine must be marions ghost Oct 2014 #87
Well, I'm not a scientist..... SCVDem Oct 2014 #118
She is not in the high risk category, so I don't think the CDC "stay away from public areas" applies muriel_volestrangler Oct 2014 #63
Wasn't Dr. Spencer also in the Some Risk category? PADemD Oct 2014 #98
Spencer HAS Ebola, try to keep up. Fred Sanders Oct 2014 #121
That's what I tried to bring up upthread liberalhistorian Oct 2014 #122
I expect so; 'some risk' is not 'no risk'; there is no sign anyone has been infected by him muriel_volestrangler Oct 2014 #136
there is no sign anyone has been infected by him PADemD Oct 2014 #146
did you read the article? blackcrowflies Oct 2014 #97
Probably the same type of entitled liberalhistorian Oct 2014 #113
If your nurse friend would be the first to care for an ebola patient without hesitation, Demit Oct 2014 #142
What you said n/t Scairp Oct 2014 #196
I don't hold much leftynyc Oct 2014 #148
"entitled" marions ghost Oct 2014 #164
Spare me the hysteria leftynyc Oct 2014 #203
Well, she obviously understands the situation better than you do. Elmer S. E. Dump Oct 2014 #251
Because she's a nurse? leftynyc Oct 2014 #266
That's pretty silly Elmer S. E. Dump Oct 2014 #270
WFT? Scairp Oct 2014 #200
More hyperbolic nonsense leftynyc Oct 2014 #204
Three WHOLE blocks? Scairp Oct 2014 #236
Yawn leftynyc Oct 2014 #265
But are you hiding in the closet? Don't forget the DHS duct tape! Elmer S. E. Dump Oct 2014 #252
She's not a doctor; she's a nurse. PADemD Oct 2014 #7
Wow. And Christie is what, the delicate flower...some folks do not like strong women. Fred Sanders Oct 2014 #10
Kaci Hickox is now fighting Maine's quarantine order. PADemD Oct 2014 #18
So now you support anti science Christie AND insane Lepage? Has fear SO blinded you? Fred Sanders Oct 2014 #22
I support quarantine orders, no matter who signs them. PADemD Oct 2014 #35
89-90 % of the public blackcrowflies Oct 2014 #100
What a joke Elmer S. E. Dump Oct 2014 #129
I haven't opened your links...yet but this is my thinking. UNTIL snappyturtle Oct 2014 #161
they'll never get your point heaven05 Oct 2014 #49
They can have their fear, they can swim in an ocean of it for all I care, just stop spreading the virus. Fred Sanders Oct 2014 #72
Sometimes this place seems closer to "The Outer Limits" !! Elmer S. E. Dump Oct 2014 #130
LePage Scairp Oct 2014 #237
this has nothing to do with Christie. The issue is the safety of the public, at large. DeadEyeDyck Oct 2014 #43
ooohhhh!!!!! heaven05 Oct 2014 #51
And that little bit of knowledge should have included what the CDC recommends jeff47 Oct 2014 #154
It's not a matter of whether a politician is dumb. It's about compliance with regs and law. HereSince1628 Oct 2014 #14
Christie clearly abused the law and you support him because......you is scared? Fred Sanders Oct 2014 #17
No, I'm not. and shaming name calling you engage in is rhetorical fallacy HereSince1628 Oct 2014 #25
Dissent against abuse of political authority was the foundation of America, there is that. Fred Sanders Oct 2014 #27
Not comparable. And that's a diversion from the issue HereSince1628 Oct 2014 #39
...^ that 840high Oct 2014 #115
You can not reason with fear and paranoia, they cling to it like Saran Wrap on an sandwich. Fred Sanders Oct 2014 #23
First of all, she's a nurse, not a doctor. liberalhistorian Oct 2014 #111
She is a nurse with specialized Master's degree's.....In Public Health and Tropical Nursing... riversedge Oct 2014 #233
Agree PADemD Oct 2014 #20
Because...? Hissyspit Oct 2014 #106
She is not infected, and there is no LAW. Your fear is overwhelming your thinking. askeptic Oct 2014 #34
Fighting the fear....thank you, sir, lot of folks want to be fearful, it is the true virus. Fred Sanders Oct 2014 #44
Polarity has indeed been reversed. I find myself agreeing with your posts these days. HERVEPA Oct 2014 #52
good one heaven05 Oct 2014 #59
Totally agree marions ghost Oct 2014 #71
Just re-read the Constitution, especially the Ebola Amendment. Oops, the Constitution is silent on 24601 Oct 2014 #262
There are laws that allow for the government to quarantine citizens to prevent the spread Calista241 Oct 2014 #264
??? heaven05 Oct 2014 #42
WHy stop there? She's a witch~! Kill her!11!!1 PSPS Oct 2014 #60
Look ... if she floats, then clearly she's made of wood ... JoePhilly Oct 2014 #68
Or she could be a duck. Kber Oct 2014 #131
Burn this no nothing heretic "medic" at the stake, Lepage must now be the fucking hero to these fear Fred Sanders Oct 2014 #76
She turned me into Newt Gingrich! yellowcanine Oct 2014 #214
When exactly did she become a "patient"? JoePhilly Oct 2014 #65
Did I miss something? Was she diagnosed? Cal Carpenter Oct 2014 #75
she is not a patient. barbtries Oct 2014 #96
Already knowing this makes this thread far more baffling JonLP24 Oct 2014 #238
yeah, i feel a whiff of hysteria. barbtries Oct 2014 #239
She's not a patient. Demit Oct 2014 #112
What the hell for? Scairp Oct 2014 #135
Last I checked, you have to break the law to be arrested. Dr Hobbitstein Oct 2014 #224
Has she TSTED positive? No. But I'm not surprised... Adrahil Oct 2014 #225
She is not contagious Warpy Oct 2014 #277
I'm sure she is correct about the fact that she is asymptomatic and not a risk to others. enough Oct 2014 #2
This Lady RobinA Oct 2014 #5
Illusion versus reality, you prefer your illusions...go for it. Fred Sanders Oct 2014 #12
Are your constitutional rights... catnhatnh Oct 2014 #69
They have been in the past, technically speaking. Heywood J Oct 2014 #268
Yep... catnhatnh Oct 2014 #269
Fuck LePage PeoViejo Oct 2014 #4
You cannot pick and choose what laws to follow, you fight for change within the system. Dustlawyer Oct 2014 #9
What size of harm? She is perfectly healthy. The "what ifs" are the basis of your fear. I accept Fred Sanders Oct 2014 #13
What should she do if she is out in public and comes down with a fever? Answer that one! Dustlawyer Oct 2014 #30
The old "what ifs"....what if's are endless, the endless well of possibilities to drive fear forever Fred Sanders Oct 2014 #41
Didn't answer the question. I guess it has to happen first in your book before you deal with it. Dustlawyer Oct 2014 #45
She should go to the doctor and not exchange bodily fluids with anyone. Gore1FL Oct 2014 #53
her hypothetical fever does not constitute a risk barbtries Oct 2014 #94
She should wrap herself in plastic sheeting and duct tape and run msanthrope Oct 2014 #109
The answer to your questions: Marrah_G Oct 2014 #182
Ah, yes. 9/11 all over again. Daemonaquila Oct 2014 #92
Like hearing the word "polio" before there was a vaccine. PADemD Oct 2014 #110
And just in time for Halloween El Shaman Oct 2014 #133
Thanks to Teabaggers like Christie and Lepage, since that group led the way to budget cuts Tommymac Oct 2014 #137
Yep. MDs and nurses aren't above the law. HereSince1628 Oct 2014 #15
tell that to......... heaven05 Oct 2014 #46
See Post #19 n/t PeoViejo Oct 2014 #50
Rosa Parks would disagree with you. nt Sienna86 Oct 2014 #153
of course you can fishwax Oct 2014 #186
What "laws" are you referring to? truebluegreen Oct 2014 #257
I cannot help but think this was planned. coyote Oct 2014 #11
I's not a Law PeoViejo Oct 2014 #19
Love how folks do not see the pandering and abuse of an average citizens liberty. Fred Sanders Oct 2014 #24
Some folks, even on science loving DU want this perfectly healthy person back inside the plastic tent Fred Sanders Oct 2014 #21
I agree with you 100% coyote Oct 2014 #31
quit spreading falsehoods please Duckhunter935 Oct 2014 #32
she has been proven heaven05 Oct 2014 #57
No. She has NOT been proven to be disease free. That is why the 21 days quarantine adigal Oct 2014 #74
You have no appreciation for the science, it is your right and privilege. Fred Sanders Oct 2014 #86
I saw you refuse to answer a question posed to you about what happens if she is out and about and adigal Oct 2014 #90
ummm she is going to be fine one minute and projectile vomiting the next Marrah_G Oct 2014 #172
People freaking adore those that share their freakout, herd mentality. They side with Cruz and Palin Fred Sanders Oct 2014 #226
The Director of the Maine CDC disagrees with you - may have been too early to test adigal Oct 2014 #208
ohhhh!!!!! heaven05 Oct 2014 #221
If you are going to jump on the enlightenment Oct 2014 #88
Yes, she was tested. charliea Oct 2014 #103
Thank you for the additional information enlightenment Oct 2014 #141
her right heaven05 Oct 2014 #222
Science loving DU? With all the woo I see on this site. Hardly. HERVEPA Oct 2014 #56
She is probably right. She is probably not infected. But if she is wrong she will probably kill CBGLuthier Oct 2014 #26
right heaven05 Oct 2014 #47
We've had exposed people flying on airplanes, truebluegreen Oct 2014 #259
88 gun deaths per day in the U.S. Submariner Oct 2014 #28
^^^THIS^^^ That Flying Metal Cylinder Disease is more likely to kill you valerief Oct 2014 #189
from a twitter: azureblue Oct 2014 #219
She has two degrees in epidemiology. That is the study of contageous disease. Hoppy Oct 2014 #29
No. She is just a "medic", what does she know, some folks say...the ignorance and demonization is Fred Sanders Oct 2014 #36
I think she's right but breaking the law's a bad idea AndreaCG Oct 2014 #33
Holy shit, Batman, ya think LePage may be doing a political ploy? Never! Fred Sanders Oct 2014 #37
Man are you unnecessarily rude!!!! AndreaCG Oct 2014 #78
Then you would know the difference between a law and a fly by your pants regulation? Fred Sanders Oct 2014 #80
So are you saying the executive orders Obama makes AndreaCG Oct 2014 #99
LOL. Presidential EO's versus teabagger pandering, not even a good try at deflection. Fred Sanders Oct 2014 #119
umm, this is why she has vowed to challenge its legality. It's not Constitutional and they know it askeptic Oct 2014 #185
Well it will be up to the courts then AndreaCG Oct 2014 #205
The 15 minute interlude must be coming up seveneyes Oct 2014 #38
I don't blame her heaven05 Oct 2014 #40
I don't either. jen63 Oct 2014 #67
Seems to be clear from day 1 that 'setting a precedent' was her new mission... JimDandy Oct 2014 #140
She doesn't have ebola! jen63 Oct 2014 #241
How do you know? candelista Oct 2014 #247
They may as well be the same, jen63 Oct 2014 #249
But you can BECOME symptomatic. candelista Oct 2014 #253
No need for quarantine jen63 Oct 2014 #254
If Obama changes his mind on this issue, will you? candelista Oct 2014 #255
Nope. jen63 Oct 2014 #258
No one said she has Ebola! But you knew that. JimDandy Oct 2014 #263
Good for her. alarimer Oct 2014 #55
Breaking the law? seabeckind Oct 2014 #61
I am surprised, appalled and fucking angry. Fred Sanders Oct 2014 #81
Not surprised at all now Fumesucker Oct 2014 #210
She was quarantined in a NJ hospital HockeyMom Oct 2014 #64
Looked more like a tent to me. seabeckind Oct 2014 #70
Very true HockeyMom Oct 2014 #73
So, all you people claiming doctors and nurses are smart enough to self-isolate - WRONG!!!! adigal Oct 2014 #66
She IS abiding by the CDC protocols, it says so right in the article, she refuses the "make up a Fred Sanders Oct 2014 #82
"self-monitor" "self-isolate" These terms are not synonyms. truebluegreen Oct 2014 #260
We better stop her from spreading ebola even if she doesn't have it!!!11 Cobalt Violet Oct 2014 #77
That is what the anti-science folk feel but are too embarrassed to say. thank you. Fred Sanders Oct 2014 #83
We have a dangerous contagious disease spreading through the Democratic Party whereisjustice Oct 2014 #84
"Deliver us from evil". When the folks demand it the politicians will pander to it. Fred Sanders Oct 2014 #89
it's no use, fred. it's like i always say: some people love having their fears fed. critical locdlib Oct 2014 #124
I am not trying to reason with fear, it is useless as you say, shaming is the only way. Fred Sanders Oct 2014 #127
threat level orange! Or is it peach? panic! nt geek tragedy Oct 2014 #85
I'd call it Threat Level Brown The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2014 #102
Good for her. Daemonaquila Oct 2014 #91
Can she please take her stand alone, in her own home? PADemD Oct 2014 #128
I thought she was from Illinois Travelman Oct 2014 #93
Why should she have to follow your fear? jeff47 Oct 2014 #149
i'm on her side. barbtries Oct 2014 #95
Ebola Quarantine Showdown: Nurse Kaci Hickox Threatened With Arrest IDemo Oct 2014 #104
Insane pandering to a hysterical public. Marrah_G Oct 2014 #184
She may not have much of a legal leg to stand on. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Oct 2014 #108
Nancy Snyderman had less contact with ebola than Hickox, and yet everyone TwilightGardener Oct 2014 #114
You find it "strange" because you do not believe in the science, I get it. Fred Sanders Oct 2014 #126
I think some of the opposition to quarantine on this site has to do with AIDS. candelista Oct 2014 #132
I agree with that--certainly a big part of it. TwilightGardener Oct 2014 #134
Ive read she works for the CDC Travis_0004 Oct 2014 #125
She should be fired for doing what the CDC says she should do. jeff47 Oct 2014 #152
No, you s/b put on Ignore. Favorite=Gun Control and RKBA. valerief Oct 2014 #192
Good for her. Love it. Sienna86 Oct 2014 #143
She was imprisoned in NJ and now Maine wants to do the same?!?! d_legendary1 Oct 2014 #150
This looks like a pretty good place for a quarantine. candelista Oct 2014 #151
Science should control here Gothmog Oct 2014 #157
Does the government have the right to quarantine people? Calista241 Oct 2014 #158
Ask the question the correct way. seabeckind Oct 2014 #168
A judge would cite an "overriding state interest." candelista Oct 2014 #175
So where is this judge? seabeckind Oct 2014 #176
Where? candelista Oct 2014 #180
Ahh, the one who never issued the order. seabeckind Oct 2014 #187
Let's do the other part of your hypothesis. seabeckind Oct 2014 #183
I don't understand your comments. candelista Oct 2014 #190
Getting a court order from a judge seabeckind Oct 2014 #199
Quarantines are allowed under the Public Health and Welfare Act. Calista241 Oct 2014 #193
yes, but it's a state power TorchTheWitch Oct 2014 #285
BS CullenBohannon Oct 2014 #170
I agree. n/t SpankMe Oct 2014 #179
Stubborn and selfish? No, just challenging illegal arrest askeptic Oct 2014 #195
she hasn't been arrested TorchTheWitch Oct 2014 #286
Sheesh all this arguing is senseless people. If the CDC thought she should be held cstanleytech Oct 2014 #171
I'm on her side. tammywammy Oct 2014 #198
Smart people are Scairp Oct 2014 #256
This message was self-deleted by its author rocktivity Oct 2014 #201
If the problem -- the fear -- is that she could go symptomatic at any second rocktivity Oct 2014 #202
The first symptom is always, always, an elevated temperture, the medical folks can figure that out, Fred Sanders Oct 2014 #207
The only thing I "fear" is Ebola being "exported" to other countries rocktivity Oct 2014 #212
Good idea. candelista Oct 2014 #244
The actual CDC Ebola Guidelines (PDF) rocktivity Oct 2014 #213
Quarantining perfectly healthy people is asinine. PDJane Oct 2014 #217
You are assuming the point at issue. candelista Oct 2014 #246
If she is asymptomatic, she doesn't need to be quarantined. PDJane Oct 2014 #271
:) candelista Oct 2014 #274
You mean, like the doctor who turned himself in and was quarantined then? PDJane Oct 2014 #275
Trust "medical professionals"? Like Dr. Spencer? candelista Oct 2014 #276
One more time. Slowly, carefully, and with feeling. He was asymptomatic. PDJane Oct 2014 #278
I don't see why you don't get it. candelista Oct 2014 #279
medical personnel know when they are contagious. PDJane Oct 2014 #280
Burn her! wheniwasincongress Oct 2014 #220
DUzy!!! rocktivity Oct 2014 #229
I made it! wheniwasincongress Oct 2014 #267
Picasa? Thanks, but I've already had lunch. rocktivity Oct 2014 #282
Good for her! Dr Hobbitstein Oct 2014 #223
If this logic is acceptable to the Sovereign Citizen crowd, it must be applicable to her as well bluestateguy Oct 2014 #227
Sitting in the segregated Southern Lunch counters was breaking the law too. NutmegYankee Oct 2014 #231
It's amazing seeing all this mob hysteria in DU blackcrowflies Oct 2014 #228
I don't find it all that amazing. Hissyspit Oct 2014 #240
Sometimes civil disobedience is needed--This is one of those times.. riversedge Oct 2014 #230
Amen to that! NutmegYankee Oct 2014 #232
She is an intelligent nurse with lots of courage....She really riversedge Oct 2014 #234
It will be interesting to see what the courts say about this - if it gets that far. Chemisse Oct 2014 #243
A reminder to those who want to arrest her, she passed a blood test and has zero symptoms. whereisjustice Oct 2014 #245
Personally... Sparhawk60 Oct 2014 #272
Her family isn't at risk. PDJane Oct 2014 #281
A Question of Priorities Sparhawk60 Oct 2014 #283
That is a totally unscientific and completely stupid way of looking at a very intrusive policy. PDJane Oct 2014 #284
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