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"By now, the oh-my-God-we're-all-going-to-get-Ebola fever that gripped much of the United States this summer has pretty much subsided. Although one study suggests that the virus could reach the U.S. by late September, we all pretty much know that any outbreak here would likely be a relatively small cluster and more easily treatable than in West Africa, where the disease has killed 2,200 people so far, due in large part to a lack of healthcare workers and hospital facilities in the hardest-hit areas.
This story, in other words, would be really hard to spin into some kind of paranoid, feverish rant about how terrifying, dusky foreigners are going to give us all Ebola. Unless you're Glenn Beck, who, God love him, is still at the top of his game, paranoid rant-wise. He devoted the entire opening monologue of his show last night to a theory about how "Nigerian prison guards" will be our harbingers of Ebola-flavored doom. Right Wing Watch captured this very special moment in T.V. sleuthery:
"By now, the oh-my-God-we're-all-going-to-get-Ebola fever that gripped much of the United States this summer has pretty much subsided. Although one study suggests that the virus could reach the U.S. by late September, we all pretty much know that any outbreak here would likely be a relatively small cluster and more easily treatable than in West Africa, where the disease has killed 2,200 people so far, due in large part to a lack of healthcare workers and hospital facilities in the hardest-hit areas.
This story, in other words, would be really hard to spin into some kind of paranoid, feverish rant about how terrifying, dusky foreigners are going to give us all Ebola. Unless you're Glenn Beck, who, God love him, is still at the top of his game, paranoid rant-wise. He devoted the entire opening monologue of his show last night to a theory about how "Nigerian prison guards" will be our harbingers of Ebola-flavored doom. Right Wing Watch captured this very special moment in T.V. sleuthery:
