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Canadian Nightmares: "There were Americans everywhere" (Original Post) knightmaar Aug 2016 OP
It's only a nightmare if they were trying to export Republican values True Dough Aug 2016 #1
"They were terrified of entering another country without documentation. elleng Aug 2016 #2
Did any of them ask for political asylum? Motley13 Aug 2016 #3

True Dough

(17,258 posts)
1. It's only a nightmare if they were trying to export Republican values
Mon Aug 22, 2016, 03:08 PM
Aug 2016

All Trump supporters must be turned around at the border!!!

elleng

(130,773 posts)
2. "They were terrified of entering another country without documentation.
Mon Aug 22, 2016, 03:08 PM
Aug 2016

No one carries their passport or any ID, and a lot were drinking alcohol," Garapick said.

Some Americans, worried about landing in Canada without identification, attempted to swim back to the U.S.

"We had to pull a lot of people out of the water and say 'no,'" he said. "They were very upset, cold and miserable."

'Walked away alive'

On the shore, passersby were giving their shirts off their backs to get people warm.'

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