LisaM
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Wed Apr-06-05 02:39 PM
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| 55. How much ARE passports? |
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And how easily available are they? I have an expired one - and I seem to recall it was somewhat of a hassle to get it, involving getting a special photo taken, and then having to take it to a federal building, and the whole process was time-consuming and completely ate into my work day.
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| -Canada may retaliate against new U.S. border rules |
Newsjock |
Apr-05-05 09:25 PM |
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Apr-05-05 09:26 PM |
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Why? It's punishment for imposing a tariff on the US...do you think it's |
leesa |
Apr-05-05 10:26 PM |
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Bingo! |
Stuckinthebush |
Apr-06-05 10:26 AM |
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no problemo |
xray s |
Apr-05-05 09:26 PM |
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I'll definitely have to visit |
mmonk |
Apr-05-05 09:26 PM |
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Passports are good things to have. |
ocelot |
Apr-05-05 09:28 PM |
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yes it is but the greater issue here is just how far your government |
meppie-meppie not |
Apr-06-05 11:39 AM |
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and if you have it with you, no one can doubt your citizenship |
SoCalDem |
Apr-06-05 02:41 PM |
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I've been using mine to cross the border for a few years now. I |
Sir Derek |
Apr-05-05 09:29 PM |
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Only because you aren't looking. |
leesa |
Apr-05-05 10:27 PM |
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American Visits To Canada, Mexico To Require Passports |
icymist |
Apr-05-05 09:30 PM |
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As a resident of a border state... |
marmar |
Apr-05-05 09:30 PM |
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There is one problem |
mmonk |
Apr-05-05 09:32 PM |
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passports for entry into foriegn countries? |
fryguy |
Apr-05-05 09:36 PM |
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Understood, but... |
marmar |
Apr-05-05 09:45 PM |
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i'm not saying its right or wrong to change the rules, however |
fryguy |
Apr-05-05 09:56 PM |
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EU countries can require passports |
Kellanved |
Apr-06-05 04:18 AM |
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Yeah, just imagine that |
Art_from_Ark |
Apr-05-05 09:50 PM |
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what your analogy misses is that |
fryguy |
Apr-05-05 10:06 PM |
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Speaking as one who has benefitted from the no-passport system, |
Art_from_Ark |
Apr-05-05 11:10 PM |
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When I was a small boy, my folks would take me and sibs |
kurtyboy |
Apr-06-05 12:42 AM |
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There's a special place in my heart for the Peace Arch |
Art_from_Ark |
Apr-06-05 01:03 AM |
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Dad always related to Sam Hill when pointing out the Arch |
kurtyboy |
Apr-06-05 01:35 AM |
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I used to cross the Peace Bridge from Buffalo into Canada w/my family. |
July |
Apr-06-05 03:28 PM |
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Of course it's foolish. But so is this entire administration. |
reprobate |
Apr-07-05 10:28 PM |
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No, it's not a requirement for membership of the EU |
muriel_volestrangler |
Apr-06-05 05:26 AM |
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I always held some pride in US-Canada relations |
JohnnyRingo |
Apr-05-05 09:44 PM |
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what bothers me about this is the loss of civility in our oldest |
roguevalley |
Apr-05-05 09:54 PM |
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Canada has no problem with Democrats however we are |
Sir Derek |
Apr-05-05 10:18 PM |
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Refuckians are more than an enemy in our eyes, they are a threat |
meppie-meppie not |
Apr-06-05 11:41 AM |
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As a Canadian I couldn't agree more.... |
kitty1 |
Apr-05-05 10:44 PM |
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I smell a draft. |
jdj |
Apr-05-05 09:55 PM |
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I have a passport |
Mari333 |
Apr-05-05 10:09 PM |
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Hell, most people probably don't know how to get a passport. |
tokenlib |
Apr-05-05 10:44 PM |
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it's very easy these days |
amazona |
Apr-05-05 10:48 PM |
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post office |
fryguy |
Apr-05-05 11:47 PM |
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i don't see any difference in having a DriversLicense & Birth |
lovuian |
Apr-05-05 10:48 PM |
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constitutional authority |
fryguy |
Apr-05-05 11:53 PM |
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Does the federal government think |
FlaGranny |
Apr-06-05 10:41 AM |
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its not a matter of which is more likely be carried with someone |
fryguy |
Apr-06-05 02:34 PM |
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It's very, very hard |
FlaGranny |
Apr-07-05 10:10 AM |
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Security and interop issues cause EU biometric passport delays |
CHIMO |
Apr-06-05 01:10 AM |
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Is there any aspect of life that shrubbie can't screw up? |
Thor_MN |
Apr-05-05 11:22 PM |
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I think it sucks |
Laurab |
Apr-05-05 11:46 PM |
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those passports could keep dissidents from traveling |
alfredo |
Apr-05-05 11:58 PM |
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That is, I believe the REAL reason behind this move.... |
Pachamama |
Apr-06-05 10:24 AM |
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I agree |
alfredo |
Apr-06-05 10:48 AM |
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I totally agree. |
Megahurtz |
Apr-06-05 11:26 AM |
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Did CBC change the Headline ?? |
ConcernedCanuk |
Apr-06-05 12:30 AM |
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I had to get my passport last Fall.. |
enigmatic |
Apr-06-05 12:58 AM |
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How would this impact seniors |
salin |
Apr-06-05 05:30 AM |
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This will surely affect a LOT of Canadians |
FlaGranny |
Apr-06-05 10:45 AM |
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not in the least, assuming they have a passport - n/t |
fryguy |
Apr-06-05 02:48 PM |
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How many have passports? |
salin |
Apr-06-05 05:49 PM |
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its a passport - they're not hard to get |
fryguy |
Apr-06-05 07:36 PM |
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when we lose Canada, we lose ourselves. |
truthisfreedom |
Apr-06-05 05:39 AM |
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I would think that a passport |
shadowknows69 |
Apr-06-05 06:38 AM |
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The largest open border in the world just closed. Thank the GOP. (nt) |
w4rma |
Apr-06-05 06:41 AM |
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Go Canada! Stand up to the bastards! eom |
TheGoldenRule |
Apr-06-05 10:48 AM |
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one word DRAFT !!! |
DaDeacon |
Apr-06-05 11:16 AM |
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And I say: |
Megahurtz |
Apr-06-05 11:32 AM |
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so the bushies imposed the rule knowing Canada would reciprocate? |
fryguy |
Apr-06-05 02:45 PM |
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How much ARE passports? |
LisaM |
Apr-06-05 02:39 PM |
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its very easy |
fryguy |
Apr-06-05 02:46 PM |
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I wonder if the purpose is to keep Americans from finding out |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Apr-06-05 02:44 PM |
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I just used my passport to go to Syracuse, NY, from NYC |
despairing optimist |
Apr-06-05 02:50 PM |
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I recall that shortly after the Patriot Act was passed. |
tyedyeto |
Apr-07-05 10:15 AM |
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As well they should |
MountainLaurel |
Apr-06-05 03:20 PM |
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kick |
struggle4progress |
Apr-07-05 10:15 PM |
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so what? if you need it to return, OF COURSE you'll have it when you enter |
LiberallyInclined |
Apr-07-05 10:19 PM |
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So what's the real reason |
mmonk |
Apr-07-05 10:25 PM |
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Passports cost more |
burrowowl |
Apr-07-05 10:35 PM |
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