COVID vaccines

Much of the federal government’s response to the raging COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 was admirable.

Misguided COVID-minimizers like to say that COVID-19 is no worse than a cold that lasts a few days and then disappears without any sequelae. They’re so wrong, and the evidence of that continues to mount. 

There have been more than 111 million cases of COVID-19 in the United States, which caused about 1.2 million deaths, a calamitous public health episode by any measure.

The arrival of the next pandemic is a matter of when not if.

Texas’ political leaders recently have made some inconceivably irresponsible policy decisions.

Armando Simón, a retired psychologist, attempted to rebut an 

 

Two friends independently emailed me a recent

Lock and Key

It is not uncommon for legislators to introduce bills that they know won’t pass, but that have symbolic value of some sort, like renaming a bridge or freeway to honor a constituent. Every so often, however, they propose something that is so c