Pataki Predicts Obama Will Cave on Ebola Quarantines

The transcript discusses the prediction that a certain policy will become federal policy, emphasizing the need for the administration to consider the political implications. It questions the president's stance on quarantine policies for military personnel versus civilians and suggests that the president should prioritize public health over political considerations. Recommendations include banning flights temporarily or establishing quarantine facilities abroad.

What is the speaker's prediction about the federal policy?

• It will be rejected by the administration.

• It will be implemented immediately.

• It will eventually become federal policy.

• It will remain unchanged.

What inconsistency does the speaker highlight regarding quarantine measures?

• Both military and civilians are treated the same.

• Military personnel are quarantined, but civilians are not.

• Civilians are quarantined more strictly than military personnel.

• Military personnel are not quarantined.

According to the speaker, what should the president prioritize?

• Economic growth

• Political gains

• Public health

• International relations

What solution does the speaker propose for handling incoming travelers?

• Reducing flight frequencies

• Banning flights temporarily

• Increasing travel taxes

• Encouraging more tourism

What does the speaker wish the president would do regarding policy decisions?

• Take a step back and reassess

• Ignore public opinion

• Focus on political benefits

• Consult with international leaders