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Old Mar 10, 2007 | 6:55 am
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Originally Posted by aceman
way too much flag waving and we have the right and blah blah blah, the simple fact is that when dealing with someone with ambassador status, giving a presentation in the UN, no doubt lecturing people that included americans of some importance, there should be some sort of leeway, a 24 hour right to remain etc should be able to be granted for exceptional cases. Just because you can detain or deny someone doesn't mean you should.
Agreed. I think that the real issue is that this Administration is trying to invoke fear in the enemy and comfort at home by being reflexively hard-assed about all immigration procedure. It's just stupid, and I can't wait for a more sensible Administration to come along.
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