Daily Archives: September 12, 2021

Weekend link dump for September 12

“We condemn you to Websites From Hell, an archive of the internet’s ugliest websites”. Are you old enough to remember the McDonaldland character Grimace? Then do not read this, whatever you do. You don’t want to know. “A lecherous sunrise … Continue reading

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Hospital systems have no excuse for not mandating COVID vaccines now

So get on with it already. Local hospitals reacted Friday to President Joseph Biden’s sweeping vaccine mandates directed at the health care workers, who make up much of the Houston workforce. In a move that overrides Gov. Greg Abbott’s executive … Continue reading

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A bit of good news in the wastewater

I’ll take it where I can get it. Community spread of coronavirus is on the decline from its recent summertime high, but experts warn that Labor Day gatherings and kids’ return to classrooms could bring a rash of new infections … Continue reading

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Once again with the religious objection to a Texas anti-abortion law

Stepping up again. The Satanic Temple has joined the legal wrangling to block or overturn Texas’ severe new abortion law. That law, which the U.S. Supreme Court refused to block this week, bans the medical procedure after six weeks, including … Continue reading

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