I sat on this story for a little while – since May 4 – thinking that if I let myself cool down first I’d be more likely to sound rational when I posted about it.
Well, I’ve not cooled down one bit. In fact, I’m probably more enraged now than I was when I first read it.
The gist of the story, Records show abuse, violence in state mental hospitals, is pretty much summed up in the first sentence of the Houston Chronicle article:
More than 70 employees at Texas’ 10 state mental hospitals have been fired and dozens others disciplined since 2005 …read more