Fallon Mocks Obama’s Appointed Ebola Czar for Missing Meetings

‘He would have attended the hearing but the door was closed and he didn’t want to touch the knob’

FALLON: “Of course everyone is worried about Ebola right now. That’s what everyone is talking about. But people felt a little better when the White House named this guy Ron Klain to be the so-called Ebola czar. He’s — Ron Klain is the Ebola czar, and he’s going to figure out how to manage this crisis. Let’s take a look at how he’s doing.”
CNN [video]: “President Obama did meet with his Ebola response team over the weekend. Noticeably absent? Mr. Obama’s Ebola czar, Ron Klain.”
FALLON: “He missed one of his first meetings. He’s the — he’s the Ebola czar. Klain said he would have attended the hearing but the door was closed and he didn’t want to touch the knob. He was like — Klain was like, “I’m sorry, but would you walk in a room marked “Ebola meeting”? I mean, come on, common sense.”

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