FoodBanter.com - View Single Post

graham[_4_]

On 8/13/2016 7:45 PM, Sqwertz wrote:
> On Sat, 13 Aug 2016 16:50:48 -0300, wrote:
>
>> On Sat, 13 Aug 2016 10:49:49 -0500, Sqwertz >
>> wrote:
>>
>>> On Sat, 13 Aug 2016 09:47:28 -0400, Nancy Young wrote:
>>>
>>>> What about Cananda? That's where lucretia lives. Just because some
>>>> country has draconian laws doesn't mean ours are bad.
>>>
>>> Canada is only slightly less lenient than the average U.S. State. But
>>> they have this funny law where they won't even let Americans cross the
>>> border if they have *any* sort of alcohol-related driving arrests -
>>> even if they're not driving or planning on driving. Same with Mexico.
>>> America has no such restrictions - we are much more friendly and
>>> inviting to our neighbors.
>>>
>>> [gratuitous and obligatory RFC-style foreigner-bashing comment]
>>
>> I have to assume you know whereof you speak but far more Americans get
>> turned back at the border because of weapons.
>
> Every 14-year old in Alaska owns a gun. And a lot of them like to
> travel to/from the mainland with their guns.
>
> Not allowing guns into the country is much more reasonable than not
> allowing people with a any DUI conviction into the country. Even
> President Bush Sr. had to get a formal waiver to be able to visit with
> the Canadian Prime Minister because of his 20 year old DUI.
>
And rightly so!!!!!