"As American as Apple Pie"

So says Judge Moreno about the old Flagler Bridge, adding that the U.S. policy differentiating the abandoned bridge (wet foot) and the usable bridge (dry foot) is a "ridiculous distinction." The Herald explains: "Under the government's long-standing ''wet-foot, dry-foot'' policy, Cubans who reach U.S. soil are generally allowed to stay, while those stopped at sea are returned to the communist-ruled island unless they can demonstrate a fear of persecution."