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By Don C. Reed Many of us make a New Year’s resolution — and forget it right away. It’s understandable: We are busy with our lives, and don’t need any more chores. So — maybe we should just skip the whole process? I vote we try it anyway. Even the smallest improvement...
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By Don C. Reed On September 10th, 1994, my son Roman Reed broke his neck in a college football game, and became paralyzed from the shoulders down. That was 30 years ago. But Roman never lost heart. “This is just temporary,” he would say. There were surprises ahead....
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In California, our special election day is November 4th. We will be deciding yes or no on Proposition 50, a crucially important measure. As you recall, President Trump told Texas Governor Greg Abbott to make 5 new Republican-friendly voting districts. If allowed (they...
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By Don C. Reed Voting : a simple chore, perhaps, but packed with power and consequence. Sometimes it boils down to a personality coflict. like Kennedy vs. Nixon. Other votes are tests of political machinery, Dems v. GOP: which side is the best organized and financed....
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By Don C. Reed President Trump said recently that he was going to change the way we protected endangered species. From now on, he said, we were going to “protect the animal, but not its environment”. (1) This does not make sense. If we don’t protect the environment,...
