They don’t want the POLITICAL fallout. This is all about keeping the borders open and helping ‘the children’ coming across without any quarantine, wait period, testing, nothing.
If Americans wake up from their snoozing and realize infected people who can spread a 90% deadly disease are entering our country, they’d be on the border with shotguns.
It’s an inconvenient time for leftists.
Of course, they also may be in favor of ‘thinning out the herd’ as humans are a cancer on the face of the earth to the global warming crowd. They’d like 90% gone.
"Ok, ebola got here, but it wasn't the illegals, so don't take it out on them."
"Ok, ebola is epidemic here. But stop pointing fingers at us. What difference, at this point, does that make?"
It is also about the financial markets.
Traders don’t care about outbreaks.