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Late yesterday the Justice Department released a statement saying that the grandmothers had made "a very compassionate and heartfelt plea" to be reunited with Elian but that the matter is now (read "tied up") in federal court.
What is hypocritical is the way we've got all these Cuban refugees languishing in U.S. prisons, without any rights whatsoever to a speedy trial, just because they came here in a less dramatic fashion than did young Elian.
By noting that both women shivered in the unfamiliar 16 degree cold as they got off the plane, was the NYT pointing to the fact that Elian has been removed from his native (temperate) country to suggest that perhaps he ought to be returned there?
Then we'll have months of MSNBC on "Where's Elian?"
With political negotiations at an impasse, both women made emotional pleas at a press conference for Elian's return to his father in Cuba.