Elián González and Rudolf Nureyev
Welfare-police state (0)
One of the most despicable acts of the Clinton administration was the way it turned an innocent young boy over to the murderous dictator Fidel Castro. A lot of people pretended to uphold parental discretion in this matter, saying it should be up to the father where the kid should go. Of course, this is probably the only time in their lives that these people ever favored parental custody. When it comes to abortion, or sex education, school choice, or health care -- they are usually in favor of the government's prerogative over parental control.
There were also a few gullible ...