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ManiacJoe

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24. According to Google maps,

Sun May 4, 2014, 04:43 AM

May 2014

if you miss that last exit, you will need the help of the cops/BP to get to the north-bound lanes without crossing the border.

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US congressman seeks release of Marine veteran jailed for driving into Mexico with guns [View all] Judi Lynn May 2014 OP

That is sad, but people should be aware that foreign countries don't have quite the love affair Agnosticsherbet May 2014 #1

I lost count of how many safety briefs my unit had at MCAS Yuma about not bringing guns to Mexico. Crowman1979 May 2014 #2

+ 1 russspeakeasy May 2014 #7

Did you read the story? seveneyes May 2014 #27

"Did you read the story" Lost In America May 2014 #33

Wrong attribution seveneyes May 2014 #34

Gun owners need to remember that their avebury May 2014 #3

Along with First Amendment and Miranda rights, etc. razorman May 2014 #36

unlike the usa, in mexico well regulated means something lol nt msongs May 2014 #4

If he was new to the area and likely not intending to cross the border it's correct petronius May 2014 #5

I live in San Diego ... aggiesal May 2014 #11

I lived in SD for 5-6 years, grew up and live in CA, and have both crossed and petronius May 2014 #13

There are signs 3 miles from the border that ... aggiesal May 2014 #14

So, let him rot 'cause he screwed up? Adrahil May 2014 #21

I never said or implied that ... aggiesal May 2014 #22

If this was 50 years ago MurrayDelph May 2014 #17

It's a matter of opinion I suppose, and we won't really know unless there's a petronius May 2014 #23

May have been a good way to try to show one's self as not knowing Thinkingabout May 2014 #6

If it works for him this time, they're off to the races, just like "Stand your ground." n/t Judi Lynn May 2014 #8

Don't take your guns to town stone space May 2014 #9

happened a few times in El Paso Duckhunter935 May 2014 #10

No sympathy. Aristus May 2014 #12

And apparently it's contaigous rocktivity May 2014 #20

Yep. He should have STOPPED HIS TRUCK. Xithras May 2014 #31

Duncan Hunter -- of Honey Glazed Chicken Gitmo Style fame? rocktivity May 2014 #15

DING DING DING! Rocktivity, you're our grand prize winner! rocktivity May 2014 #28

there are signs up and down the highway before the border crossing... mike_c May 2014 #16

If he could he would have been disqualified from the Marines. Ash_F May 2014 #18

According to this story, he was shackled because he tried to escape rocktivity May 2014 #19

According to Google maps, ManiacJoe May 2014 #24

And wasn't he aware that San Diego is NORTH of the border? rocktivity May 2014 #25

The article makes no mention of his intended destination. ManiacJoe May 2014 #26

There are border checkpoints on both sides of the line jmowreader May 2014 #29

Do you HAVE TO stop at the checkpoints? rocktivity May 2014 #30

Even if you didn't have to, he could have jmowreader May 2014 #32

Marine vet moved from Tijuana's La Mesa prison Judi Lynn May 2014 #35

In all these stories, I never have seen a mention of the fact that Texas executed karynnj May 2014 #37

(On) May 28, 2014...Andrew Tahmooressi will appear in a Tijuana courtroom rocktivity May 2014 #38

UPDATES: Tahmooressi Changes Story -- and Attorneys rocktivity May 2014 #39

Very strange... Thank you for keeping us updated on this situation. So helpful. n/t Judi Lynn May 2014 #40

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He is a veteran, not active personnel. rocktivity May 2014 #42

Yes,you can leave him behind. nt kelliekat44 Jun 2014 #45

The new hearing date has been set for June 4 rocktivity May 2014 #43

As the man said when he came across three deep holes containing water rocktivity Jun 2014 #44

featured in UTSD today alp227 Jun 2014 #46