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49. My wife and I had our car completely ransacked in 1972 at the Thousand Islands

Fri Oct 12, 2012, 10:36 AM

Oct 2012

Border Post in 1972 by U.S. customs officials.
To be fair, my hair was kind of long and my wife was wearing a granny dress.

My guess is they were looking for weed.

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Florida pastor Terry Jones denied entry to Canada, heads home [View all] Bozita Oct 2012 OP

I got to say, I like that Canada. Autumn Oct 2012 #1

can't they send him to the yukon so we never here from him. hrmjustin Oct 2012 #2

Let's start a fund for him to fly to preach his brand of hatred in Saudi Arabia. freshwest Oct 2012 #7

that is an idea. hrmjustin Oct 2012 #8

I would love to see that! n/t LeftofObama Oct 2012 #10

I'm in! n/t Indpndnt Oct 2012 #20

Afghanistan. He would be a big hit, I'm sure. n/t jtuck004 Oct 2012 #24

Excellent. TrogL Oct 2012 #3

If the US had refused to let him back in... Wait Wut Oct 2012 #4

That would have been AsahinaKimi Oct 2012 #43

Where are all the fierce first amendment free speech "rights" absolutists? Jessy169 Oct 2012 #5

time for Rmoney to rattle the sabers (I guess that would be sabres in Canada) central scrutinizer Oct 2012 #11

There's a t-shirt for that already! freshwest Oct 2012 #25

I hear you, but I don't even think it has to do with that. Lucy Goosey Oct 2012 #26

They weren't denied entry because of anything they said. NYC Liberal Oct 2012 #32

Well, he is not Canadian and we are not Canada. Marrah_G Oct 2012 #44

I'm always torn about guys like this. On the one hand, their rhetoric is inflammatory and can cause yurbud Oct 2012 #54

The first amendment is the law of the land 4th law of robotics Oct 2012 #62

Message deleted by the DU Administrators HathalNair Jan 2013 #64

Since When did the US Constitution Apply to Canada? dballance Jan 2013 #65

Country is Smart! Who would want Cha Oct 2012 #6

I am so proud to be Canadian. crim son Oct 2012 #9

No longer true Lucy Goosey Oct 2012 #27

I did not know that. crim son Oct 2012 #53

Canada's only doing what USA does to other people in other countries. mwooldri Oct 2012 #12

LOL!! so Canada did underthematrix Oct 2012 #13

Good for Canada! Raster Oct 2012 #14

Terry, Terry,Terry what are we going to do with you? BrainMann1 Oct 2012 #15

We don't want him either! LiberalElite Oct 2012 #16

Awesome! Up2Late Oct 2012 #17

Yeh!!!!!!!!! Brilly Oct 2012 #18

I was at that demonstration against Coulter. She was not in danger. Lucy Goosey Oct 2012 #29

That whole visit was a fiasco; it was great. Even Western didn't like her. (nt) Posteritatis Oct 2012 #42

He's a troublemaker with a rap sheet PD Turk Oct 2012 #19

He's a walking turd. Loki Oct 2012 #21

Kudos to the great nation of Canada. Uncle Joe Oct 2012 #22

Canada seems to have more common sense than many in the US. Third Doctor Oct 2012 #23

He's one of those guys you'd like to see get stuck in an International airport. bluedigger Oct 2012 #28

Not the first time, either... rationalcalgarian Oct 2012 #30

Smart move, Canada. BlueDemKev Oct 2012 #31

We could have rationalcalgarian Oct 2012 #33

Heh-heh... BlueDemKev Oct 2012 #34

LOL closeupready Oct 2012 #59

Canada sucks 4dsc Oct 2012 #35

When bush as president visited Canada years ago............. George II Oct 2012 #38

Uh, you know most countries have that rule, right? Posteritatis Oct 2012 #41

your opinion Duppers Oct 2012 #61

I love Canada... Swede Atlanta Oct 2012 #36

I'm PROUD of my Canada! George II Oct 2012 #37

But before we start singing "O, Canada!"... levp Oct 2012 #39

Oh come on! People get stopped at the border every day............. George II Oct 2012 #46

My wife and I had our car completely ransacked in 1972 at the Thousand Islands yellowcanine Oct 2012 #49

I love Canada and Canadians. If I couldn't be in the US, I'd gladly live in Montreal or Toronto. marble falls Oct 2012 #40

Thank you, Canada! sinkingfeeling Oct 2012 #45

Canada is smarter about excluding hate mongers Anthony McCarthy Oct 2012 #47

Canada does not have a first amendment type of law alp227 Oct 2012 #58

I've yet to hear a definition for hate speech 4th law of robotics Oct 2012 #63

Did they do a cavity search on "Pastor" Jones? If not, how can they be sure he did not have a gun? yellowcanine Oct 2012 #48

LMAO! Joe Bacon Oct 2012 #50

they did!!! hockeynut57 Oct 2012 #57

LOL 47of74 Oct 2012 #51

dumb asses JitterbugPerfume Oct 2012 #52

Pastor Terry is a shady CIA spook.... lib2DaBone Oct 2012 #55

inventing hockey AND this ? go i love canada nt hockeynut57 Oct 2012 #56

I've got a real problem with you, Canada. Akoto Oct 2012 #60

If He Really Believes His Arrest is Ever Really Stricken from the Record He is Sadly Mistaken dballance Jan 2013 #66