One man's rights can't be violated to save a few hundred/thousand lives? Ideally, they shouldn't be but in a state of emergency, you can bet they will be and the Courts can sort it out after the fact.

It's not exactly like they took him out back and shot him for disagreeing. Though, it would be super ironic if he caught measles while locked up.

The problem is. If i can override congress in times of war. Then I'll make sure we're permanently at war.

Going the Sith route, eh? But seriously, parts of the Patriot Act are still in use and enforceable, and so far neither party has seriously taken any attempts to do away with it.

Is that "right" or "just" or "fair"? Hell no. But nobody ever said this life is fair.

I agree with your take. Other comments are going into freedom of speech or anti vaxxers and I think those are complicated issues but aren't quite the crux of this story.