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The California legislature appears to have caved to pressure from opponents of a COVID vaccine mandate for schoolkids. I’d prefer to...

“There’s gonna be a meter on your bed that will disclose what everybody knows.” In Roe v. Wade, Justice Blackmun wrote, “The Constitution...

RaDonda Vaught, a nurse, made a mistake. As a result of her mistake, a patient died. She promptly reported the error to the hospital’s...

Wallace Stevens wrote “Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird” to suggest that what we see is never simply what is there. Seeing always...

What sort of sicko would want to give a critically ill baby a useless and painful shot? Only a sadist! Or a scientist! The history of...

Modern medicine is both dehumanized and dehumanizing. But that may be the goal. Medicine works best when it reduces individuals to...

We were excited to hear the Pope. (https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30097527/_ We followed the colorfully clad Swiss Guards through a...

Here's a question that may seem weird: Should we let premature babies die to preserve abortion rights? The New York Times thinks so. It...

I'll admit it: I am afraid to write about gender. I'm sure to say the wrong things. I'll say "gender dysphoria" when I should say...

"Do you know how many shots they give to two month old babies?? Five! Five different shots. And some are combinations. That can't be...