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<blockquote data-quote="DriveInDriѵeOut" data-source="post: 2673902" data-attributes="member: 44954"><a href="http://gizmodo.com/congressman-uses-the-old-nukes-hidden-in-marijuana-excu-1792656427" target="_blank">Congressman Uses the Old Nukes-Hidden-in-Marijuana Excuse for Stricter Borders</a>Rep. Trent Franks (R-AZ) hails from Arizona, a state known for having the <a href="http://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/arizona/2015/07/29/arizona-college-graduation-rate-lowest-nation/30769711/" target="_blank">lowest college graduation</a> rates and the <a href="http://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/arizona/2015/07/29/arizona-college-graduation-rate-lowest-nation/30769711/" target="_blank">highest student loan</a> default rates in the nation. Today, he stopped by <a href="http://talkingpointsmemo.com/livewire/trent-franks-marijuana-border-nuclear-weapon?utm_content=bufferac767&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=twitter.com&amp;utm_campaign=buffer" target="_blank">CNN</a> to explain why he supports building a wall on the border despite his claim to be a fiscal conservative and the fact that the wall is estimated to carry a $25 billion dollar price tag.&quot;Ya know, we sometimes used to make the point that if someone wanted to smuggle in a dangerous weapon, even a nuclear weapon, into America, how would they do it? And the suggestion was made, ‘Well, we’ll simply hide it in a bale of marijuana.&quot;Franks’ state pays teachers the <a href="http://www.azcentral.com/story/news/politics/fact-check/2017/01/31/fact-check-arizona-teacher-pay-ranking/96367232/" target="_blank">lowest salaries in the country</a>, and $25 billion dollars could certainly do some good in our nation’s schools. But unfortunately people like Franks are too busy fighting phantoms in their minds to address any legitimate problems.[MEDIA=youtube]yqpeFpKysHc[/MEDIA]</blockquote>

[QUOTE="DriveInDriѵeOut, post: 2673902, member: 44954"] [SIZE=6][B][URL='http://gizmodo.com/congressman-uses-the-old-nukes-hidden-in-marijuana-excu-1792656427']Congressman Uses the Old Nukes-Hidden-in-Marijuana Excuse for Stricter Borders[/URL][/B][/SIZE] Rep. Trent Franks (R-AZ) hails from Arizona, a state known for having the [URL='http://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/arizona/2015/07/29/arizona-college-graduation-rate-lowest-nation/30769711/']lowest college graduation[/URL] rates and the [URL='http://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/arizona/2015/07/29/arizona-college-graduation-rate-lowest-nation/30769711/']highest student loan[/URL] default rates in the nation. Today, he stopped by [URL='http://talkingpointsmemo.com/livewire/trent-franks-marijuana-border-nuclear-weapon?utm_content=bufferac767&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer']CNN[/URL] to explain why he supports building a wall on the border despite his claim to be a fiscal conservative and the fact that the wall is estimated to carry a $25 billion dollar price tag. "Ya know, we sometimes used to make the point that if someone wanted to smuggle in a dangerous weapon, even a [B]nuclear weapon[/B], into America, how would they do it? And the suggestion was made, ‘Well, we’ll [B]simply hide it in a bale of marijuana[/B]." Franks’ state pays teachers the [URL='http://www.azcentral.com/story/news/politics/fact-check/2017/01/31/fact-check-arizona-teacher-pay-ranking/96367232/']lowest salaries in the country[/URL], and $25 billion dollars could certainly do some good in our nation’s schools. But unfortunately people like Franks are too busy fighting phantoms in their minds to address any legitimate problems. [MEDIA=youtube]yqpeFpKysHc[/MEDIA] [/QUOTE]

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