Rep. Jared Polis Brilliantly Mocks DEA Agent's Excuse

Barbra Roach, the chief of Denver’s Drug Enforcement Administration, recently told the Denver Post that medical marijuana was dangerous because it caused “mold and water damage” in the homes of people who grew it.

“That’s just a very strange thing to say,” Polis wrote on Facebook. “No doubt that some idiots have flooded their basements growing marijuana. No doubt that some idiots have flooded their basements growing tomatoes. I stained my tiles in my living room last year growing narcissus. Ok. So for this we need a federal cop busting people?”

“The fact that an opponent of medical marijuana uses arguments like ‘it causes water damage to homes’ shows how bankrupt that side is of facts,” he added.

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