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Ted Poe: Drug cartels like the Zetas remind me of the old TV series Paladin with Richard Boone, and their motto is 'have gun…

On the recordNovember 16, 2011
Drug cartels like the Zetas remind me of the old TV series Paladin with Richard Boone, and their motto is 'have gun, will travel,' and that, to me, is the Zetas.
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Ted Poe
Republican · Texas

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Ted Poe compares drug cartels to a TV show, emphasizing their smuggling capabilities.

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