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Re: No passports required for US citizens, are we being profiled as a risk?

#4899
From: J�m ����
Date: Sun, 07 Jun 2009 18:37
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<4newsgroups@mts.net> wrote in message 
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> "J�m ����" <jb@mysockpuppet.invalid> wrote in message 
> news:h0esj2$8uk$1@news.eternal-september.org...
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>> <myhome@mts.net> wrote in message 
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>>> On Sat, 6 Jun 2009 07:18:06 -0500, "JJ" <biteme@biteme.com> wrote:
>>>
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>>>><myhome@mts.net> wrote in message
>>>>news:upmk25l369caorj1rgpf4nmmpdfvianed3@4ax.com...
>>>>> Why do Canadians require passports to enter the United States and
>>>>> Americans don't require passport to enter Canada?
>>>>> Are we as Canadians being profiled by the United States as a risk 
>>>>> now?
>>>>
>>>>It is because The United States requires passports (or enhanced id 
>>>>cards)
>>>>from everyone INCLUDING their own citizens to enter their country.
>>>>
>>>>JJ
>>>>
>>>
>>> We as Canadians allow all who pass through our border from the USA, 
>>> to
>>> not carry the same passport documentation we must have to pass 
>>> through
>>> the USA's border. Hardly seems fair.
>>
>> Hmmmmm, seems like just last week this was a non-issue. Well if you 
>> don't like it, take it up with your local MP. Don't complain about 
>> "fair" to those who can do nothing about it anyways. Sheesh!
>>
> Seems to me, a week ago we didn't need to have a passport to cross, so 
> I guess it would have been a "non-issue."  :~)
>
> Why would you take it up with you local MP?  They can't do anything 
> about it either, sheesh :~)

Duhhh! Your local MP can draft legislation and introduce it into the 
House of Commons requiring Americans crossing into Canada to carry 
Passports -- then everything would be **FAIR** again for poor old STU.
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From: "J�m ����" <jb@mysockpuppet.invalid>
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Subject: Re: No passports required for US citizens, are we being profiled as a risk?
Date: Sun, 7 Jun 2009 13:37:09 -0500
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