He said it:<\/p>\n\n\n
CDC's Frieden on possibility of travel ban: "Right now we know who's coming in." But later says "borders are porous." #EbolaHearing<\/a><\/p>\n — Chad Pergram (@ChadPergram) October 16, 2014<\/a><\/p>\n \n\n\n CDC director Frieden implies that if you impose a travel ban, Ebola-infected people will sneak into the U.S. "Borders can be porous."<\/p>\n — Matt Fuller (@MEPFuller) October 16, 2014<\/a><\/p>\n \n Well, yeah. That’s part of the problem, no?<\/p>\n\n\n Borders can be porous-dr. Frieden (oh, really, you don't say..)<\/p>\n — Soulwhisperer (@Manishka78) October 16, 2014<\/a><\/p>\n \n\n\n CDC Frieden: "Borders can be porous"
No kidding? Somebody call Obama!<\/p>\n — ConservativeMOMom (@mrsmaisy) October 16, 2014<\/a><\/p>\n \n\n\n Obama cringes=> RT @michellemalkin<\/a> "Borders can be porous." – @DrFriedenCDC<\/a> No sh*t Sherlock. #EbolaHearing<\/a><\/p>\n — Nels (@debitking) October 16, 2014<\/a><\/p>\n \n\n\n Only thing honest I heard so far is "borders can be porous especially in this part of the world" #ebolahearing<\/a> #secureOurBorder<\/a><\/p>\n — Beanfrompa (@BeanfromPa) October 16, 2014<\/a><\/p>\n \n A follow-up question from Rep. Marsha Blackburn gave Frieden the opportunity to explain what he meant:<\/p>\n\n\n Frieden clarifies that he was referring to “porous borders” in Africa after GOP Rep. Blackburn seizes on his comments<\/p>\n — Russell Berman (@russellberman) October 16, 2014<\/a><\/p>\n \n\n\n Blackburn asks about Frieden's porous border comment. He says he was referring to the borders of African countries.<\/p>\n — Matt Fuller (@MEPFuller) October 16, 2014<\/a><\/p>\n \n OK, well, if that’s indeed what he was trying to say … how is it supposed to make us feel better, exactly?<\/p>\n\n\n Just got awkward when Ms. Blackburn just pointed out watching foreign porous borders was important but not the ones attached to the U.S.!<\/p>\n — Christine Walsh (@BlondeNBling) October 16, 2014<\/a><\/p>\n \n\n\n Yes – West African porous borders are a problem, but not our porous borders – HOW STUPID IS THAT? #tcot<\/a> #ebolausa<\/a><\/p>\n — mike1961 (@mikec1961) October 16, 2014<\/a><\/p>\n \n\n\n CDC Director said" can't stop air travel because of porous borders in W. Africa " What about our Borders !!!!'<\/p>\n — Paul Casserly (@BostonRaleigh) October 16, 2014<\/a><\/p>\n Read more: http:\/\/twitchy.com\/2014\/10\/16\/you-dont-say-cdc-director-confesses-that-borders-can-be-porous\/<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/michellemalkin\/status\/522799504001867776 He said it: CDC's Frieden on possibility of travel ban: "Right now we know who's coming in." But later says "borders are porous." #EbolaHearing — Chad Pergram (@ChadPergram) October 16, 2014 CDC director Frieden implies that if you impose a travel ban, Ebola-infected people will sneak into the U.S. "Borders can be porous." — … Continue reading ‘You don’t say’: CDC director confesses that ‘borders can be porous’<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":41963,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[180],"tags":[364,1119,16042,16044,16045,16043,16046],"class_list":["post-41962","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-society-culture","tag-borders","tag-cdc","tag-cdc-director","tag-cdc-frieden","tag-frieden","tag-marsha-blackburn","tag-matt-fuller"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/15291311349659-screen-shot-2014-06-19-at-4-47-41-pm.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41962"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41962"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41962\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41963"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}