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It comes from the JBSers, a much maligned group whom I found through association made much good sense over the decades.

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In 1995, while battling a house fire, Don Herbert was trapped under a pile of debris when the roof collapsed. In a coma by the time he reached the hospital, he regained consciousness but slipped back into a coma-like state a few months later. He spent the next ten years in a nursing home, receiving nourishment through a feeding tube and apparently in a vegetative state. Blinded in the accident, he couldn't see, but his wife and four sons included him in all family events and celebrations just the same....................

Brain Injured “Minimally Conscious” are Awakening

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How about this guy?

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It didn’t take long for Ron Klein to get noticed.

Like an underdog quarterback, the Florida Democrat pulled off a big win last year over Republican Rep. Clay Shaw, a steady, 26-year House incumbent — leaving many voters and observers drained, as if they had just left a close, gut-wrenching football game.

“The district was clearly ready for a change,” said Klein, whose constituents range from millionaires in Palm Beach and retirees in Boca Raton to factory workers in Fort Lauderdale. “They were tired of Terri Schiavo, of gay marriage. They were concerned about jobs, health care, energy, Iraq.”

Old-fashioned hard work helps freshman get ahead

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