Friday, August 8, 2008

Hate Stopped at Border

The Westboro "church" protest of a Canadian funeral seems to be a no go.
Canadian border guards are under orders to prevent members of a fundamentalist American church from crossing into Canada to protest at the funeral Saturday of a Winnipeg man brutally killed on a Greyhound bus last week."

Entering Canada by a U.S. citizen isn't an absolute right, and if you're coming here only to disrupt the social order and to promote what we consider to be bordering on hate crimes or hate language, they shouldn't come into Canada," [Winnipeg MP Pat] Martin said.
So, see, once in while there's good news to report!