Originally Posted by ratbastid

EDIT: OOPS, I forgot this was a pub discussion and put an awesome quote by James Madison (one of your precious Founding Fathers, Cimaron) who scorned the notion that Constitutional rights should be withheld from aliens inside the US. He said that by the same logic our laws don't apply to them either, which is obviously even more absurd than extending them Constitutional protections. But since this is a Pub Discussion, I can't cite that quote. So the closest I can come is to say "neener neener".