Greg, agreed. I've done my share of throwing planes in the air up in Cold Lake, AB too.

But as far as the 'protection' referred to, that's to the US Constitution. I don't think the poster noticed your location.

Yep, westboro knows how to stir a hornet's nest. <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/evil.gif" alt="" />

If it makes you feel any better, a fellow Canuck was telling me several years ago he was on some campus (BYU?); our national anthem was being played for some reason; he kept walking. Got some dirty looks. He yells at them "I'm Canadian!!" Kept goin'. He's still a wild man at his old age. Good ol' hippie.