Ebola Fearmongering: The Right's New Dog Whistle | BillMoyers.com
A still from MSNBC coverage of Thursday’s House hearing on Ebola in which Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) asked whether our southern border needs to be secured after CDC director Tom Frieden expressed concern about “porous borders” in his testimony. He explained that he was talking about porous borders in Africa. (MSNBC screenshot via Daily Caller ) With revelations of contagion among health care workers in Dallas, including one who traveled cross country by plane after being infected, Ebola panic is rising. While the chance of a significant domestic outbreak remains virtually nil, the round-the-clock media frenzy is nevertheless contributing...
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