Tag Archives: travel ban

Former Surgeon General: An Ebola travel ban should be ‘on the table’

http://twitter.com/#!/gmariag2005/status/522011785402937345 This is a pretty informative interview from Fox News with former George W. Bush-era Surgeon General Richard Carmona where he suggests that a travel ban to countries affected by Ebola should be “on the table.” Video here: Former Surgeon General Richard Carmona considers banning flights from Africa to stop #Ebola spread in U.S. http://t.co/FU1A70RIzF…

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DERPAGE: Dean Obeidallah rants about SCOTUS and Travel Ban, calls Sotomayor a ‘right-wing bigot’

Dean Obeidallah seems a little upset that SCOTUS ruled the Travel Ban should be upheld. He tweeted that it was legalized bigotry … heh. Hey, he claims to be funny, not smart. Right wing Supreme Court allows Trump's bigoted Muslim ban to go in effect for 6 Muslim countries. Supreme Court just legalized bigotry https://t.co/EwgAXq1HWR…

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US can’t have Ebola ‘travel ban,’ because deception; One point destroys claim

http://twitter.com/#!/LukeRussert/status/522803406889840640 So, that happened. How easily countered is that nonsensical claim? This easily: .@LukeRussert Because if there's no travel ban NO ONE will try to sneak into the country with an infectious disease. http://t.co/HXK1h8CzTk — S.M (@redsteeze) October 16, 2014 Bingo. And what about this: @redsteeze @LukeRussert Wait… Banning guns will prevent everybody from having…

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Henry Waxman turns Ebola travel ban question into immigration issue

http://twitter.com/#!/CaseyMattoxADF/status/522801100026826753 Rep. Henry Waxman continues to amaze at a House subcommittee hearing on the Ebola response. Waxman’s already lied by connecting Ebola in the U.S. to budget cuts, and when the question of potential travel bans arose, Waxman implied such a move would be anti-immigration: So Henry Waxman just compared a travel ban to immigration…

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