It MUST be serious you guys:

Were the potentially horrible “optics” of a campaign trip during continuing bad news on the Ebola front combined with ISIS too much for even the White House to ignore?

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Update:

‘CRISIS AVERTED’! Obama’s ready to get back on the fundraising horse

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Related:

‘Good freaking grief’: Disbelief after WH deems Ebola-related travel restrictions unnecessary

VP: disease spreads with ‘blinding speed’; but no travel restrictions