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RO KHANNA FOR CONGRESS, MIKE HONDA FOR RETIREMENT
RO KHANNA FOR CONGRESS, MIKE HONDA FOR RETIREMENT By Don C. Reed Two years ago, a good friend asked me to recommend Mike Honda for Congress, in the newly-created 17th district. I said I had heard good things about his opponent, Ro Khanna, and would probably vote for...
ROY BLUNT AND DONALD TRUMP: Is There Nothing That Can Be Done?
ROY BLUNT AND DONALD TRUMP: Is There Nothing That Can Be Done? By Don C. Reed Half a century ago, my wife Gloria was attacked by a sexual predator. He was a co-worker, on his last day at work in their office. He had asked Gloria to stay late, and help him pack. “I had...
“Personhood Pence”: VP Candidate May Criminalize– Birth Control Pills?
“PERSONHOOD” PENCE: Candidate May Criminalize-- Birth Control Pills? By Don C. Reed Mike Pence, Republican nominee for Vice President, is a personhood believer, demanding full legal rights—for every fertilized human egg. This is no casual opinion; the former Governor...
HOW PRESIDENTS FIGHT
HOW A PRESIDENT FIGHTS By Don C. Reed As this is written, the world is only hours away from the first debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. Predicted audience estimates run as high as a Super Bowl-sized 100 million viewers....
THE RETURN OF RUSS FEINGOLD: Wisconsin Senate Race Sums Up America
THE RETURN OF RUSS FEINGOLD: Wisconsin Senate Race Sums Up America By Don C. Reed On, Wisconsin! On November 8th, the Badger State, like all America, faces a decision: do we vote people into office who will challenge the giant problems, or just ignore them? Generally...
EMBRYONIC STEM CELL THERAPY RESTORES HAND FUNCTION TO PARALYZED MAN
EMBRYONIC STEM CELL THERAPY RESTORES HAND FUNCTION TO PARALYZED MAN By Don C. Reed Kris Boesen, a young man paralyzed with a neck injury, has recovered hand and arm function, thanks to an embryonic stem cell research therapy originally funded by California’s Roman...
Why Chinese-Americans should support Nevada Democrat Catherine Cortez Masto
Do you know why Chinese-Americans (and everybody else!) should support Nevada Democrat Catherine Cortez Masto in her race to become America’s first Latina Senator? Read and share: https://www.huffingtonpost.com/don-c-reed/the-first-latina-senator-_b_11771704.html
FIGHT OF THE CENTURY: Democracy Depends on Ohio Senate Race
https://www.huffingtonpost.com/don-c-reed/fight-of-the-century-democracy_b_11527938.html
TIME TO “UN-RIG” THE SYSTEM!
TIME TO “UN-RIG” THE SYSTEM By Don C. Reed Is the system “rigged”? Listen to Harvard Law School professor Lawrence Lessig: “We have a corrupt government, yet one that is perfectly legal.”-- “Experts assess impact of Citizens United”, Harvard Gazette, February 3, 2012....
Don Reed's NEW BOOK - "Science, Politics, Stem Cells and Genes: California's War on Chronic Disease"
California’s War on Chronic Disease
By Don C. Reed, World Scientific Publishing, April 2023