It has now been announced that Ron Klain will be the public face of the Ebola outbreak for the Obama administration and here are some of his qualifications:
Lawyer and political operative
Graduate of North Central High School in Indiana where he was on the schools state runner-up Brain Team
Degree from Georgetown University
Law Degree from Harvard Law School where he was the editor of the Harvard Law Review
Worked for the Clinton administration where he led the team to secure the Supreme Court nomination of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Chief of Staff to Janet Reno
Chief of Staff to Al Gore
In 2000 in Florida he became General Counsel of Gore’s Recount Committee
2004 he was an adviser to Wesley Clark’s Presidential campaign
In the 2004 general election campaign he helped prepare John Kerry for his debates with George Bush
Then appeared on shows such as the Today Show, Good Morning America, Nightline and the Newshour with Jim Lehrer
From 2008 to 2011 Vice President Joe Biden’s Chief of Staff
Played a key role in President Obama’s Stimulus Law including signing off on the Solyndra loan government guarantee
He is has now been announced as President Obama’s Ebola Response Coordinator with zero medical experience