[Paine in the Neck]

It's out now. Frieden asserts "borders can be porous" as an argument against flight bans. I.e., if they can't come here, tracked and screened, by plane they'll walk across porous borders untracked and unscreened. Followup question not asked: "What stops them from doing that now?"

[Paine in the Neck]

Blackburn, TN, follows up re porous borders. Frieden is quick to clarify "I wasn't talking about that border." No...of course not.