{"id":576895,"date":"2010-05-24T18:30:09","date_gmt":"2010-05-24T22:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/seattletimes.nwsource.com\/html\/northwestvoices\/2011944496_saleofdropsidecribstobebannedbyendof2010.html?syndication=rss"},"modified":"2010-05-24T18:30:09","modified_gmt":"2010-05-24T22:30:09","slug":"sale-of-drop-side-cribs-to-be-banned-by-end-of-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/576895","title":{"rendered":"Sale of drop-side cribs to be banned by end of 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>From cradle to grave<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The federal government is going to outlaw drop-side cribs because 32 children have died in 10 years [\u201cGovernment moves to ban drop-side cribs,\u201d News, May 22].<\/p>\n<p>Any child\u2019s death is tragic, but this is a ludicrous area to focus on when our country leads the world in gun deaths each year. If the government truly wants to get serious about protecting our children, and I believe it should, then begin comprehensive gun control now.<\/p>\n<p>It is ridiculous that sometime soon, I could be arrested for selling a drop-side crib, but could still easily purchase an assault rifle.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u2014 David Remer, Bellevue<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From cradle to grave The federal government is going to outlaw drop-side cribs because 32 children have died in 10 years [\u201cGovernment moves to ban drop-side cribs,\u201d News, May 22]. Any child\u2019s death is tragic, but this is a ludicrous area to focus on when our country leads the world in gun deaths each year. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2861,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-576895","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/576895","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2861"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=576895"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/576895\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=576895"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=576895"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=576895"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}