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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...
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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...
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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...
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By Don C. Reed The Trump Administration — for the second time — has blocked Federal funding of fetal cell research. (1) Does that matter? It might if you are old enough to remember polio, that hideous condition which slowly strangled sufferers to death. The only...
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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....
