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Getting ripped to shreds. it killed 14 people. followed by just days later another luxury bus crash killing the driver and another person on board. the federal research is telling that seat belts could reduce the risk of death in a bus rollover crash by someç 77%. christopher beam is a staff writer for slate magazine and joins us this morning to talk about this. you really had an interesting article on all of this, and the one simple fact jumps out to all of us who read it, but no state curren...

The fact the seats are so close together and they have four inches of cushioning is itself a safety measure. and unless youre ejected, which means, you know, getting launched out of the seat during a rollover, youre likely to be okay. >> it really is a lot of thought for everybody who travels by i coach and putting their kids on school buses every day, thinking about the safety concerns that go along with that risk. we put ourselves in harms way in a lot of capacities in our daily life. christop...

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Denied care. our future generation denied life. call your senator. stop the government takeover of health care. family research council action is responsible for the content of this advertisement. >> you got that? the real agenda lurking behind health care reform? is a secret plot to kill old people. and to promote abortion. that ad was just released by the conservative group the family research council. now, you know about the conspiracy theory that the president secretly isnt really the presid...