tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-379319695148651616.post9005295695081442371..comments2023-10-25T14:25:29.760+01:00Comments on Frontier Post: Ugly face of America on Border patrolDarach MacDonaldhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06706556663311599944noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-379319695148651616.post-52086444390568060802014-09-29T23:31:11.733+01:002014-09-29T23:31:11.733+01:00Incidentally my own border crossing issues involve...Incidentally my own border crossing issues involve the Immigration Bureau cops at Dublin Airport who in stark contrast to their UK counterparts were threatening, rude, and patronising to an Irish citizen merely attempting to travel in the Common Travel Area without a passport - its very raison d'etre.Norvik_1602https://www.blogger.com/profile/05288679603818829334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-379319695148651616.post-16130819532584598202014-09-29T23:26:36.328+01:002014-09-29T23:26:36.328+01:00Naive in the extreme to attempt to use a 1980s vis...Naive in the extreme to attempt to use a 1980s visa. I agree border staff can be rude, brusque etc but you should have obtained a valid visa in advance of travel. It's not the same as strolling from Lifford to Strabane.Norvik_1602https://www.blogger.com/profile/05288679603818829334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-379319695148651616.post-47583812493579133372013-04-08T14:29:27.352+01:002013-04-08T14:29:27.352+01:00That's the way it is now Darach - no leeway wi...That's the way it is now Darach - no leeway with any of these people. The magic word "security" makes all rules and manners disappear.<br />Same applies when journalists try to access anything here.<br />Arguing with these bureaucrats or complaining about your coffee being cold to airline crew merits a criminal arrest!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10898415950169039017noreply@blogger.com