On AlterNet: public safety

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Will Frustrated Moms and Cops End the Drug War?

Neill Franklin, Gretchen Burns Bergman, Huffington Post. February 10, 2012.

It will be moms who come to rescue their children from the deadly grip of prohibition, and police against the drug war are eagerly ready to support them in this quest.

Bush Administration Taken to Task for Allowing Loaded Guns into National Parks

Satyam Khanna, ThinkProgress AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. December 31, 2008.

The suit charges that the Interior Department violated several federal laws in its rush to implement the rule before President Bush leaves office.

Attack of the Killer Couch [VIDEO]

Adam Howard, AlterNet: Video. September 9, 2007.

Toxic fire retardant chemicals used to meet California's outdated furniture safety standards are poisoning the nation.