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Psychoblues
09-23-2008, 11:34 PM
Only one in thousands. Even our best are beginning to realize that they are not pawns in a damned oil for greenbacks chess game.

Source: Canadian Press

TORONTO — A high-profile American war dodger won a desperate bid to stay in Canada on Monday as a judge refused to allow Canada to send him back to the United States to face prosecution for desertion.

Jeremy Hinzman's reprieve from scheduled deportation on Tuesday came after Federal Court heard an Immigration official had made serious errors in assessing the hardships the deserter and his family would face if forced back to the U.S.

"Of course, we're elated - we weren't expecting this much, so it's a nice surprise," Hinzman said moments after the decision was released.

"(But) we're not out of the woods at all. We just have a stay of removal."...........

More: http://canadianpress.google.com/article/ALeqM5iXiXERfSZmX3FKlhXl-NIp_cDWog

The Canadians have always been more sensible about things like war, peace and conscientious objectors than most redneck Americans seem to be.


:salute::cheers2::clap::laugh2::cheers2::salute:

PostmodernProphet
09-24-2008, 04:36 AM
The Canadians have always been more sensible about things like war, peace and conscientious objectors than most redneck Americans seem to be.


probably explains why they don't have an army......