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Victor Davis Hanson: Obama no match for October threats

In October of 1962, America worried whether an untried young president, John F. Kennedy, could keep us safe from nuclear-tipped missiles from nearby communist Cuba. Today's October worries are more insidious: the Ebola virus, the macabre Islamic State, a tottering stock market, a bellicose Russia and a crisis of confidence in our government. Much of what the Obama administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention initially swore about the Ebola virus proved false. The virus did infect Americans at home, despite assurances that there was "no significant risk." There always was a danger of infected West Africans entering the U.S. The CDC protocols did not...