{"id":2502,"date":"2008-02-01T19:47:12","date_gmt":"2008-02-02T00:47:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/2008\/02\/01\/the-new-border-rules\/"},"modified":"2008-02-01T19:47:12","modified_gmt":"2008-02-02T00:47:12","slug":"the-new-border-rules","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/2008\/02\/01\/the-new-border-rules\/","title":{"rendered":"The New Border Rules"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/c\/?1258\">Time Magazine also has an article<\/a> about the border rules:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Starting January 31, you will no longer be able to cross into the United States without any documentation at all. Yes, that&#8217;s right. Until now, believe it or not, you could come into the country from Canada with no papers \u00e2\u20ac&#8221; just your word that you were an American or a Canadian citizen.<\/p>\n<p>If the border patrol agent believed you \u00e2\u20ac&#8221; based on your knowledge of the local school board politics of Flint, MI, perhaps, or maybe just that trustworthy glint in your baby blue eyes \u00e2\u20ac&#8221; you were in.<\/p>\n<p>Now, despite furious opposition from certain border-state members of Congress and other people worried about anything that might reduce trade, the Department of Homeland Security is introducing a radical new plan.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Time Magazine also has an article about the border rules: Starting January 31, you will no longer be able to cross into the United States without any documentation at all. Yes, that&#8217;s right. Until now, believe it or not, you could come into the country from Canada with no papers \u00e2\u20ac&#8221; just your word that&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2502","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2502","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2502"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2502\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}