[PJBankard]

I’m not that old. Born during the Reagan Administration.

If that is the case, I can understand that the government can’t physically stop you from traveling to that country; however, at that point the risk is completely your own and the US government will not provide assistance.

[Phil DiBasquette]

And yet we airlifted at taxpayer's expense some American-Muslims out of the ME awhile back during one of their brethren's failed intifadas...