I guess that means I won't be able to visit my friends in the US for the foreseeable future. That's incredibly sad, but at some point you just got to take a stance and make a decision. Several lines have been crossed, and for me personally that's just one too many.

Dear American friends: only you can fix this horrible mess. Go and vote.

@fribbledom My cousin and her husband have been planning to emigrate. He's in the US, she's been caught in red tape limbo for more than a year by now ...