But, nonetheless, Bush, Tom DeLay and Kay Bailey Cheerleader all favored building a hazardous biomaterials lab — a major one, with majorly hazardous critters like Ebola — on Galveston Island.
Hurricane Ike has already shown just how stupid that decision was:
“It’s crazy, in my mind,” said Jim Blackburn, an environmental lawyer in Houston. “I just find an amazing willingness among the people on the Texas coast to accept risks that a lot of people in the country would not accept.”
Now, among the safety features, they include shutting down all experiments 24 hours before a hurricane landfall.
But, if it were built somewhere else…
You wouldn’ have to do that!
The claim that politics had nothing to do with the location is laughable.
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