British tourist detained by US authorities for 10 days over visa issue

Re:British tourist detained by US authorities for 10 days ov... by PaulDavisThe1st on Monday March 10, 2025 @10:08PM (#43328436)

Do you know that mixed race marriage did not gain majority support in the USA until 1995? Sometimes it is right to not give a fuck about what "a huge swath of the US population thinks".

And in this case, it's not about "special priviledges", it's about the ridiculousness of this process being applied to anyone in her circumstances.

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Re:British tourist detained by US authorities for 10 days ov... by gggtttkkk88 on Monday March 10, 2025 @10:23PM (#43328528)

An American typed this

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Re:British tourist detained by US authorities for 10 days ov... by PaulDavisThe1st on Monday March 10, 2025 @10:45PM (#43328662)

I wasn't born in the USA.

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Re:British tourist detained by US authorities for 10 days ov... by gggtttkkk88 on Tuesday March 11, 2025 @12:07AM (#43329062)

You have assimilated the mutt mindset wonderfully.

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Re:British tourist detained by US authorities for 10 days ov... by PaulDavisThe1st on Tuesday March 11, 2025 @12:25AM (#43329138)

My ancestors (going back to the 1400s) were the living embodiment of "the mutt mindset", only rooted in northern Europe. Someone who didn't want to fight in the Hugenot wars ran off to England, and the fucking began...

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Re:British tourist detained by US authorities for 10 days ov... by casey2 on Tuesday March 11, 2025 @02:19PM (#43335466)

What people say on polls and reality are very different. Most people in all countries don't support mixed race marriage.

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