...and "fighting the cold war" completely destroyed their economy. It's just a matter of priorities, and this shouldn't be one.

Speaking of respecting the law, I'm not the one who said:

"I'd like for US agents to take this bastard out in the AZ desert and put a 9mm round in his head and leave him for the buzzards. And, do the same to any known islamist caught sneaking into our country."

How's that for following the law?