By Don C. Reed What if Republicans controlled the House of Representatives, the Senate, and the Presidency — for the next fifty years? For me, it would be a nightmare, but unfortunately, not a fantasy. It could be made grim reality by a law called the SAFE Act....

By Don C. ReedIn Lake Burundi, Africa. there lives a crocodile whom the locals call Gustave. (1)About twenty feet long and weighing an estimated one ton, it is said to have killed three hundred people. About the only good thing you can say for Gustave is that he is...

By Don C. ReedIn Lake Burundi, Africa. there lives a crocodile whom the locals call Gustave. (1)About twenty feet long and weighing an estimated one ton, it is said to have killed three hundred people. About the only good thing you can say for Gustave is that he is...

By Don C. Reed In World War Two Germany, if the Nazis were arresting you, they would say, “Ausweiss, bitte!” , meaning “Papers, please!” ) If you had the wrong ones, they would drag you off, or worse. The mis-named “SAVE America Act” is a voter suppression bill: very...

by Don C. Reed There are some people so valuable I wish the world could put a magic shield around them, to provide for their needs and protect them from harm. One such person is Paul Knoepfler, a professor at UC Davis School of Medicine. His lab focuses on the roles...

By Don C. Reed As you know, many elections are won by just a few thousand votes. But what if one party had an advantage of millions? President Donald J. Trump wants a bill to do just that give his party a head start of millions of votes. A bill with that power (the...

By Don C. Reed Republicans have a sneaky new bill called “the SAVE Act: the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act.“ (1) It seems harmless enough at first glance: the name on the birth certificate must exactly match the one on the voting material, or it is...