“Those who want to browse books at Houston’s public libraries should get enough sleep, eat and bathe before they begin to peruse the shelves,” dictates a “series of library regulations” passed by the Houston City Council. But, as an Associated Press wire story reports, “Two council members voted against the ordinance, saying it was a direct attack on the homeless.” Council member Ada Edwards says, “I understand what they’re trying to do, but when you start targeting a community like the homeless, I think that’s poor policy.”