Tim Draper discusses his Six Californias initiative, Lowe's employees deliver top-notch health care to a veteran, and Mary Mazzio and Oscar Vazquez talk "Underwater Dreams."
(CHEERS AND APPLAUSE)>> Stephen: RIGHT THERE?
ALL RIGHT.
WELCOME TO THE REPORT,EVERYBODY, GOOD TO YOU HAVE
WITH US.
(AUDIENCE CHANTING "STEPHEN")
(CHEERS AND APPLAUSE)>> Stephen: THANK YOU,
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, THANKYOU FOR BEING HERE.
FOLKS, IT'S WONDERFUL TO BEHERE, WONDERFUL TO GET
THAT RESPONSE FROM THEAUDIENCE (CHEERS AND APPLAUSE)
I DON'T KNOW WHY I'MSURPRISED. I'M NOT SURPRISED
AT ALL, FOLKS, THANK YOU FORTHAT GREETING.
YOU KNOW I LOVE IT.
YOU KNOW I NEED IT, BUT I'MNOT SURPRISED TO GET THAT
KIND OF RESPONSE FROM ANAUDIENCE IN NEW YORK.
I CAN'T EVER IMAGINE LEAVINGTHIS CITY.
(CHEERS AND APPLAUSE)NATION, AS YOU KNOW AS I
HOPE YOU KNOW AMERICACONTINUES TO FACE A BORDER
CRISIS WITH THOUSANDS OFUNDOCUMENTED CENTRAL
AMERICAN CHILDREN POURINGOVER OUR SOUTHERN BORDER.
AND PRESIDENT OBAMA STILLREJECTS MY PLAN TO BUILD A
KID-APULT
KIDS WILL LOVE IT, IT HASGOT TO BE SAFER THAN THOSE
CHAIN THINGS.
FOLKS, IT IS ONLY GOING TOGET WORSE, WITH OVER 52,000
CHILDREN IN CUSTODY AND90,000 EXPECTED BY THE END
OF THE YEAR THAT IS A FLOOD.
IT'S LIKE EL NINO IS RAININGACTUAL NINOS.
(LAUGHTER)AND NOW THAT THEY ARE HERE,
I BELIEVE THAT'S WHY IT ISCALLED THAT.
I BELIEVE THAT'S WHERE THENAME COMES FROM.
AND FOLKS, NOW THAT THE KIDSARE HERE, WE DON'T EVEN KNOW
WHAT PARTS OF AMERICATHEY'RE DESTROYING FIRST.
>> FEDS ARE SHIPPING ILLEGALALIENS ALL OVER THE COUNTRY
BUT NOT INFORMING THE STATESWHAT IS GOING ON.
>> THE WHITE HOUSE REFUSINGTO SAY WHERE THEY WILL BE
HOUSED ACROSS THE COUNTRY,APPARENTLY ILLEGAL PRIVACY,
THEIR RIGHTS TRUMP AMERICA'SRIGHT TO KNOW.
>> Stephen: YES WHY WON'T THEWHITE HOUSE PUBLISH THE
ADDRESSES OF THESEUNACCOMPANIED MINORS.
COME ON.
I MEAN THE KIDS COULD BE ANYWHERE.
THEY COULD BE IN YOUR TOWN.
THEY COULD BE IN YOUR HOUSE,HELL, THEY COULD BE IN MY HOUSE.
COME TO THINK OF IT I'VE GOTKIDS AT MY HOUSE.
AND I'M NOT SURE WHERE KIDSCOME FROM.
ALL I KNOW IS THEY SHOWED UPONE DAY SLATHERED IN SOME
KIND OF SALSA.
AND DID NOT SPEAK A WORD OFENGLISH.
NOW I GOT TO FOOT THE BILLFOR THEIR SCHOOL AND THEIR
HEALTH CARE.
NOT FAIR.
FOLKS, NOWHERE IS THISPROBLEM MORE PRONOUNCED THAN
IN MAINE, THE PLASTIC BIB STATE.
BECAUSE OUT OF THE 52,000CHILDREN IN FEDERAL
CUSTODY, UNCLE SAM ISUNFAIRLY SADDLING MAINE WITH
A WHOPPING 8 OF THEM.
8! DO YOU KNOW WHAT THAT MEANS,THAT MEANS WHEN MAINE GOES
OUT TO DINNER THEY WILLAUTOMATICALLY NOW BE CHARGED
WITH A 15% GRATUITY FORPARTIES OF 8 OR MORE.
THANKFULLY MAINE GOVERNORAND MAN TRYING TO LOOK
GRATEFUL FOR A CRAPPY GIFTPAUL LePAGE CAUGHT WIND OF
THIS AND DECLARED WECANNOT BECOME A STATE THAT
ENCOURAGES ILLEGALIMMIGRATION.
WE SIMPLY CANNOT AFFORD IT.
THAT'S RIGHT.
MAINE CAN NOT AFFORD 8KIDS.
THEY NEED THAT MONEY TOSOLVE THE BACKLOG OF CRIMES
COMMITTED EVER SINCE JESSICAFLETCHER MYSTERIOUSLY
DISAPPEARED.
I ASK YOU, WAS IT--MURDER?(CHEERS AND APPLAUSE)
NO, IT WAS CANCELLED SHE WROTE.FOLKS, I NEVER REALIZED MAINE
WAS IN SUCH DIRE FINANCIALSTRAITS.
THEY'RE JUST ONE OCTOMAMAAWAY FROM BANKRUPTCY.
I'M NO FAN OF CALIFORNIA.
FIRST OF ALL THEY'VE GOT AGRIZZLY BEAR ON THEIR FLAG.
WHY DON'T YOU JUST CUT TOTHE CHASE, CALIFORNIA AND
MAKE IT CHARLIE MANSON.
AND TWO THINGS, CALIFORNIAIS THE STATE THAT GAVE
AMERICA ITS TWO GREATESTPRESIDENTS RONALD REAGAN AND
SECOND TERM RONALD REAGAN.
BUT THESE DAYS-- (CHEERS AND APPLAUSE)
THESE DAYS, FOLKS,CALIFORNIA IS AN
UNGOVERNABLE MESS.
>> CALIFORNIA IS AN ENTIRESTATE FILLED WITH CITIES
EITHER CLEARLY FAILING OR ONTHE VERGE OF DISASTER.
>> CALIFORNIA IS GOINGBROKE.
BUSINESSES ARE FLEEING THESTATE IN DROVES.
>> CALIFORNIA'S PRISONSYSTEM IS JUST AN ABSOLUTE
NIGHTMARE.
>> THE EDUCATION SYSTEM INCALIFORNIA IS RANKED 46th IN
AMERICA AND WE'RE NUMBER ONEIN POVERTY.
>> CALIFORNIA ABLAZE, THREEMORE FIRES BREAK OUT IN
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA.
>> YOU SEE THAT, EVENGOVERNOR JERRY BROWN IS NOW
BURNING THE STATE DOWN FOR THEINSURANCE MONEY.
BUT FOLKS THERE IS A GREATNEW PLAN.
YOU'RE GOING TO LOVE THIS.
A GREAT NEW PLAN TO MAKECALIFORNIA WHOLE AGAIN BY
BREAKING IT APART.
>> A PETITION TO BREAKCALIFORNIA INTO SIX SEPARATE
STATES HAS ATTRACTED OVER AMILLION SIGNATURES.
>> THE MEASURE TO BREAK ITINTO 6 STATE COULD BE HEADED
TO 2016 BALLOT
>> Stephen: IT'S ABOUT DAMNTIME THEY BREAK UP CALIFORNIA
BECAUSE I WAS TIRED OFWAITING FOR THE SAN ANDREAS
FAULT TO GET AROUND TO IT. IT'SBEEN PROMISING ME SINCE I WAS
A KID. THE DRIVE CALLS ITSELFSIX CALIFORNIAS AND THEY KNOW
WHAT REALLY MAKES CALIFORNIAUNGOVERNABLE.
>> JUST THINK THERE ARE 38MILLION CALIFORNIANS, BUT
ONLY ONE GOVERNOR.
HOW CAN THAT GOVERNOR LOOKOUT FOR ALL 38 MILLION OF
US.
HE IS TRYING.
BUT THE STATE IS TOO BIG ANDCOMPLICATED TO GOVERN.
>> YEAH, IT'S JUST BIG ANDCOMPLICATED.
I MEAN SO BIG, YOU KNOW,YOU-- YOU WANT ANOTHER DRINK?
OH MY GOODNESS, BREAKING UPCALIFORNIA MAKES MY NOSE
TICKLE.
LET'S GET OUT OF HERE.
SIX CALIFORNIAS IS THEBRAINCHILD OF SILICON VALLEY
BILLIONAIRE AND EVILSTEPFATHER IN A LIFETIME
MOVIE TIM DRAPER.
WHO CAME UP WITH THE PERFECTMETAPHOR.
>> SIX CALIFORNIAS, GIVES USTHE OPPORTUNITY TO REBOOT
AND REFRESH OUR STATEGOVERNMENT.
>> YES, IT'S AN OPPORTUNITYTO REBOOT.
BUT JUST LIKE RESTARTINGWINDOWS IT MIGHT TAKE A
FEW YEARS.
AND JUST CHECK OUT THE GREATNEW STATE'S NAMES.
THERE'S NORTH CALIFORNIA,SOUTH CALIFORNIA, CENTRAL
CALIFORNIA, AND WESTCALIFORNIA HOME OF LOS
ANGELES, WITH ITS VASTCOLONIC CLEANSE AND
CELEBRITY BABY STALKINGINDUSTRIES.
THEN THERE ARE TWO NEWSTATES THAT ACTUALLY HAVE
NAMES.
JEFFERSON, FAMOUS FORPRODUCING 60% OF THE
NATION'S MARIJUANA ANDEATING 60% OF THE NATION'S
LEFTOVER BURRITOES.
I BELIEVE JEFFERSON'S STATEFLAG WOULD BE A MAGIC EYE
POSTER. (CHEERS AND APPLAUSE)
>> IT'S A BEAR.
>> LAST BUT ACTUALLY FIRSTTHERE'S THE SAN FRANCISCO
AREA STATE, NATURALLY NAMEDSILICON VALLEY.
I SAY YOU CAN'T GO WRONGNAMING STUFF AFTER
TECHNOLOGY, IT'S TIMELESS.
JUST ASK THE RESIDENCE OF CBRADIO AND BETA MAX.
(LAUGHTER)SILICON VALLEY
(CHEERS AND APPLAUSE)THE STATE OF SILICON
VALLEY WOULD BE THE NATION'SRICHEST STATE PER CAPITA AND
THEY WOULDN'T HAVE TO SHARETHEIR WEALTH WITH CALIFORNIA
OTHER POORER PER CAPITAS, SOI BELIEVE THEIR STATE BIRD
WILL BE THIS.
(CHEERS AND APPLAUSE)>> Stephen: MEANWHILE THE
NEIGHBORING STATE OFCENTRAL CALIFORNIA WOULD
BECOME THE POOREST STATE INTHE NATION SO, MAYBE INSTEAD
OF CENTRAL CALIFORNIA, ABETTER NAME WOULD BE
VERY WEST VIRGINIA.
OF COURSE, IF THEY BREAK UPINTO SIX STATES THEY WOULD
HAVE TO FIGURE SOME STUFFOUT.
FIRST THEY WOULD HAVE TO WINTHE ELECTION THEN GET
CONGRESS TO APPROVE IT.
AND AFTER THAT THE ONLYQUESTION REMAINS IS WHO HAS
TO KEEP MEL GIBSON.
IT'S A ROCK SOLID PLAN THATNEEDS NO FURTHER
EXPLANATION.
HERE TO EXPLAIN IT FURTHERIS THE ARCHITECT OF SIX
CALIFORNIAS, PLEASE WELCOMETIM DRAPER.
MR. DRAPER, THANK YOU SOMUCH FOR BEING HERE.
(CHEERS AND APPLAUSE)I THINK YOU'VE EXPLAINED IT
JUST PERFECTLY.
YOU SAY CALIFORNIA CANNOT BEGOVERNED BECAUSE IT'S JUST
TOO GEOGRAPHICALLY LARGE ANDDISPERSED, RIGHT?
>> YEAH.
>> Stephen: IS THAT WHYSTATES LIKE RHODE ISLAND ARE
SUCH PARADISES?
>> NO, BUT THEY DO HAVE ACHOICE IN RHODE ISLAND.
THEY CAN DRIVE 20 MINUTES TOANOTHER STATE.
>> OKAY YOU POINT OUT THATCALIFORNIA HAS A LOT OF
PROBLEMS.
ABYSSMAL K-12 EDUCATION,MASSIVE PRISON POPULATION,
20% LIVING BELOW THE POVERTYLINE.
DO ALL THESE PROBLEM GOESAWAY WHEN THEY ARE DIVVIED
UP AMONG SIX SEPARATESTATES.
>> WELL, HERE'S THESITUATION THAT I LOOK AT.
AND I'M ALWAYS LOOKING TOTHE FUTURE.
BECAUSE MY BUSINESS IS ALLABOUT THE FUTURE, DRAPER
UNIVERSITY OF HEROES IS ALLABOUT CREATING ENTREPRENEURS
>> Stephen: SORRY, WHAT?
>> OH, I STARTED A COOL CALLEDDRAPER UNIVERSITY OF HEROES.
>> Stephen: UH-HUH.
IS THAT ANYTHING LIKE THELITTLE LEBOWSKI ACHIEVERS.
>> YEAH, BUT THEY ARE ALITTLE OLDER.
ANYWAY ALL OF THESE THINGSTHAT I HAVE DONE IN MY
CAREER HAVE ALWAYS BEENPROJECTING OUT AND LOOKING
AT THE FUTURE.
I USE THE PAST AND DETERMINEWHAT THE FUTURE LOOKS LIKE.
AND BASED ON THE PASTCALIFORNIA'S FUTURE LOOKS
REALLY BAD.
>> PAST PERFORMANCE TENDS TOINDICATE FUTURE RESULTS.
PLEASE DO READ THE PROSPECTUS
>> SO 40 YEARS AGOCALIFORNIA WAS GREAT.
IT WAS THE BEST-- FIRST IT'SSTILL GREAT, IT'S A
BEAUTIFUL PLACE A LOT OFGREAT WEATHER.
>> Stephen: FOR NOW, UNTILIT'S BUSTED UP BY SOME GUY
PRETTY SOON.
>> SO 40 YEARS AGO WE WERETHE BEST.
WE HAD THE BEST EDUCATIONSYSTEM IN THE COUNTRY.
WE HAD THE BEST ECONOMY INTHE COUNTRY, BEST ECONOMIC
ENVIRONMENT IN THE COUNTRY.
>> WHAT HAPPENED.
>> 40 YEARS LATER.
>> Stephen: WHAT HAPPENED.
>> WAS IT JERRY BROWN COMINGBACK.
>> NO, ACTUALLY THERE HAVEBEEN GOOD PEOPLE ALL THE WAY
THROUGH THERE HAVE BEEN GOODPEOPLE MANAGING THAT STATE,
FOR MANY, MANY YEARS.
>> BUT TOO MANY PEOPLE INTHE STATE.
>> BUT VERY DIFFICULT TOMANAGE ALL THE DIFFERENT
INTERESTS.
>> Stephen: THAT'S WHAT ILIKE ABOUT YOUR IDEA,
BECAUSE I'M TIRED OF A WHOLEIDEA OF A MELTING POT,
AMERICA.
I BELIEVE THE METAPHOR, AMETAPHOR ARE YOU GOING FOR
IS ONE OF THOSE TUPPERWARETHINGS WHERE YOU GET TO SEAL
OFF EVERY CONTAINER.
AND EVERYONE'S INTERESTSSTAY FRESH.
>> OKAY, CENTRAL CALIFORNIA.
>> IT WILL BE A GREATMELTING POT.
>> DO YOU THINK THIS WILLHAPPEN TO OTHER STATES
BECAUSE THIS IS A BIG STORY,BECAUSE IT WILL BE LIKE A
PROPOSITION ON THE BALLOT IN2016.
>> RIGHT.
>> DO YOU THINK THAT THESEEVENTUAL OTHER STATES DO YOU
THINK THE OTHER STATES WILLKEEP CALIFORNIA'S INSANE
PROPOSITION SYSTEM WHEREANYONE CAN GET SOMETHING ON
THE BALLOT?
>> DO YOU THINK ONE OF THEMWILL GET RID OF THAT INSANE
IDEA.
>> IF NOTHING ELSE THIS WILLSTOP THAT.
>> ARE YOU GOING TO BE ASENATOR FOR ONE OF THESE NEW
STATES OR GOVERNOR OR SOMETHINGLIKE THAT?
>> NO, NO I'M LEAVING IT UPTO CALIFORNIANS.
>> YOU ARE JUST GOING TO SETCHARGE AND BLOW IT APART AND
SAY NOT MY [BLEEP] PROBLEM.
THANKS VERY MUCH.
TIMOTHY DRAPER, SIT DOWN.
SIX CALIFORNIAS, WE'LL BERIGHT BACK.
(CHEERS AND APPLAUSE)>> Stephen: WELCOME BACK,
EVERYBODY, THANK YOU SOMUCH.
FOLKS, YOU KNOW, IT'S NOSURPRISE BUT I DO NOT TRUST
THE MAINSTREAM NEWSPAPERSWHEN I WANT RELIABLE
NEWSPAPER I ALWAYS TURN TOMY LOCAL PAPERS LIKE THE
STATEN ISLAND ADVANCE, THENUMBER ONE FORCE FOR FINDING
OUT WHOSE GOOMAH WAS SEENEATING GABAGOOL WITH SOME MOOK.
LAST WEEK THE ADVANCEPUBLISHED A HEARTWARMING
LETTER FROM A VIETNAMVETERAN WHO OVER THE PAST
TWO YEARS HAS BEEN WAITINGTO RECEIVE A NEW WHEELCHAIR
FROM THE VA.
TWO YEARS SEEMS LOOK A LONGTIME BUT THEY'RE STILL
FILING PAPERWORK FROM THEWHISKEY REBELLION.
LET'S READ ALL ABOUT THISSTORY BY WATCHING THE TV.
>> MICHAEL SULSONA WENT TO ALOWE'S STORE TO GET FENCING
FOR HIS YARD BUT AS HE WASBROWSING THE BOLTS ON THE
WHEELCHAIR SNAPPED, THESTORE WAS ABOUT TO CLOSE BUT
THE GUY IN THE FENCEDEPARTMENT TOOK HIM TO SEE
THE GUY IN THE BOLTDEPARTMENT.
NEXT THING YOU KNOW HE WASSITTING IN A LOWE'S PATIO
CHAIR WHILE THREE GUYS FIXEDHIS WHEELCHAIR.
>> THEY JUST SAID, YOU KNOW, IWASN'T LEAVING THERE UNTIL THE
WHEELCHAIR WAS LIKE NEW. WHATREALLY TOUCHED ME WAS WHEN I
THANKED THEM ALL AND THEY JUSTLOOKED AT ME AND THEY JUST SAID
IT WAS THEIR HONOR.
>> THOSE GENTLEMEN MAY HAVEFIGURED THAT WHEELCHAIR BUT
HEARING ABOUT IT, LOOSED AFEW BOLTS IN HERE.
DEDICATED LOWES EMPLOYEESHAVE PROVEN THE PRIVATE
SECTOR DOES EVERYTHINGBETTER THAN THE GOVERNMENT
EVER CAN.
IN FACT, I DON'T SEE WHYDAMN STRAIGHT.
>> I DON'T SEE WHY ALL OURVETERANS HEALTH ISSUES
CANNOT BE HANDLED BY LOWES.
WHY WAIT MONTHS TO HAVE THATHIP REPLACED AT THE VA WHEN
LOWES WILL FIX YOU UP INMINUTES WITH DUCT TAPE,
CHICKEN WIRE AND A SOCKETWRENCH SET.
AND SURE, SOME OLDER VETSOUT THERE NEED MAJOR
PROCEDURES LIKE HEARTTRANSPLANTS BUT REALLY WHAT
IS A HEART OTHER THAN AFOUNTAIN PUMP, ZIP TIED TO
SPRINKLER AND A GARDENHOSE.
I BET THE GOOD FOLKS AT LOWESCAN ONLY HANDLE MENTAL
HEALTH.
THE WORST CASE OF PTSD IN THEWORLD IS NO MATCH FOR THIS
ADORABLE FROG STATUE USING ADAISY FOR AN UMBRELLA.
I DON'T CARE WHAT YOU SAWGOING DOOR-TO-DOOR IN
FALLUJAH.
LOOK AT THAT GUY'S TUMMY.
IF THAT DOESN'T MAKE YOUHAPPY, YOU DON'T WANT TO GET
BETTER.
(LAUGHTER)SO LOWES, THANK YOU FOR YOUR
SERVICE TO THOSE WE AREINSUFFICIENTLY THANKING FOR
THEIR SERVICE.
BUT I DO HAVE ONE CRITICISM,LOWES.
YOUR BATHROOMS.
THERE'S JUST NO DAMNPRIVACY.
AND I HAVE YET TO FIND ONETOILET THAT FLUSHES.
WE'LL BE RIGHT BACK.
>> Stephen: WELCOME --WELCOME BACK, EVERYBODY, MY
GUEST TONIGHT IS ACTUCALLYTWO GUESTS.
PLEASE WELCOME MARY MAZZIO ANDOSCAR VAZQUEZ.
>> OSCAR, MARY NICE TO MEETYOU.
SIT DOWN, THANKS FOR COMINGHERE.
EXPLAIN TO THE FOLKS WHO YOUARE.
MARY YOU ARE ANAWARD-WINNING DOCUMENTARY
FILMMAKER, A LAWYER, FORMEROLYMPIC ATHLETE, NOT TOO
SHABBY.
>> THANK YOU.
>> OSCAR YOU ARE AN ENGINEERAND YOUR HIGH SCHOOL
ROBOTICS TEAM IN ARIZONA ISTHE SUBJECT OF UNDERWATER
DREAMS, A DOCUMENTARY THETWO OF YOU MADE TOGETHER.
WHAT DOES UNDERWATER DREAMSMEAN WHAT IS THE DOCUMENTARY
ABOUT.
>> THE SO THE DREAM IS ABOUTTHE AMERICAN DREAM AND IF
YOU WORK HARD IN THISCOUNTRY YOU CAN MAKE
SOMETHING OF YOURSELF.
>> Stephen: A HOUSE, 2.4 KIDS,THAT KIND OF THING
EXACTLY. AND THE UNDERWATER ISABOUT THIS
EXTRAORDINARY STORY ABOUTOSCAR AND THREE OTHER BOYS
IN THE MIDDLE OF THE DESERT,HIGH SCHOOL BOYS, BUILT AN
UNDERWATER ROBOT OUT OFSTICKS AND CHEWING GUM AND
BITS AND PIECES FROM HOMEDEPOT, HAULED ACROSS THE
COUNTRY IN A BEAT UP VAN.
>> IN THE MIDDLE OF THEDESERT.
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS, ALLHISPANIC, ALL BY THE WAY,
INCIDENTALLY UNDOCUMENTED.
>> Stephen: SO THEUNDERWATER ROBOT WAS TO
SMUGGLE MORE CHILDREN ACROSSTHE RIO GRANDE.
LET'S PUT OUR CARDS ON THETABLE.
>> SO THEY HAULED ACROSS THECOUNTRY IN A BEAT UP VAN.
THEY ENTER THIS UNDERWATERREALLY SOPHISTICATED
UNDERWATER ROBOTICSCOMPETITION.
THEY WALK IN, THERE WERESHINY ROBOTS.
>> THIS THING IS HELD BYNASA.
>> NASA IS ONE OF THE SPONSORS.OFFICE OF THE NAVY WAS ANOTHER
AND SHOCKINGLY FAST FORWARDTO THE END, THE BOYS WALK
IN.
THEY COMPETE AGAINST COLLEGETEAMS AND SHOCKINGLY, THEY
ENDED UP DEFEATING THE LIKESOF M.I.T.
>> Stephen: THEY ARE HIGHSCHOOL KIDS.
OSCAR, WHAT DID YOU THINK WHENYOU WENT, DID YOU THINK YOU
ARE GOING TO GO THERE ANDKICK A LITTLE ASS OR WERE
YOU JUST THERE ON A LARK.
>> WE WERE JUST GOING TO COMPETEOUT THERE AND
WE DECIDED TO COMPETEAGAINST UNIVERSITIES BECAUSE
IF WE LOST AGAINST THEUNIVERSITY IT WASN'T GONNA
BE A BIG DEAL, BEING INHIGH SCHOOL RIGHT NOW.
BUT WINNING WAS A VERY BIGDEAL.
>> YES.
>> TELL ME ABOUT YOUR ROBOT.
>> WHAT DID IT HAVE TO DO.
>> IT HAD TO GO UNDERWATER,TAKE WATER SAMPLES, FIND
CERTAIN PIECES OF THESUBMARINE UNDERWATER, TAKE
TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENTS ANDGRAB A FEW THINGS UNDERWATER.
>> WERE THERE ANY CRISISMOMENTS.
BECAUSE THOSE THINGS TEND TOBREAK AT A MOMENT'S NOTICE
>> WE HAD SPECIFICALLY THEREWAS ONE WHERE WE WERE
GETTING WATER LEAKING INTOTHE ELECTRONICS COMPARTMENT
BUT LUCKILY ONE OF OURFRIENDS CAME UP WITH A GREAT
IDEA TO FIX IT.
>> WHAT -->> HE USED-- TAMPONS TO GET
OUT THE -->> REALLY.
>> OUT OF THE ELECTRONICS.
>> THAT WOULD BE A PRETTYGOOD COMMERCIAL.
>> YES.
>> BECAUSE THEY NEVER SHOWWHAT THEY ARE REALLY FOR.
WE'VE GOT A CLIP OF THE MOVIE,LET'S TAKE A LOOK AT THIS.
>> HERE WAS A HIGH SCHOOLTEAM THAT HAD ENTERED THE
COLLEGIATE DIVISION OF THECOMPETITION.
OBSERVATIONLY CALLED THEEXPLORER CLASS.
IT WAS FOR MULTIFUNCTIONALREMOTELY OPERATED VEHICLES.
>> WE WERE GOING WITH THEMIND-SET THAT WE WERE GOING
MAINLY AS OBSERVERS AS ANEXPLORATORY TYPE OF THING.
IF WE ENTER THE HIGH SCHOOLLEVEL AND WE GET BEAT THAT
WILL BE EMBARRASSING.
>> THE TEACHERS DIDN'T WANTTHE BOYS TO GET TOTALLY
DEMORALIZED.
>> WE FIGURED IF WE ENTEREDTHE COLLEGE LEVEL AND LOST IT
WOULDN'T BE SUCH A BIGDEAL.
>> I WAS LIKE MAN, AS LONGAS WE DON'T FINISH LAST, WE
KNEW WE WEREN'T GOING TOWIN.
AND IF WE JUST BEAT ONECOLLEGE THAT WOULD BE
PHENOMENAL.
>> I ASSUME YOU GOTSCHOLARSHIPS, WENT TO
COLLEGE.
BECAUSE WE DO NEED ENGINEERSWHAT HAPPENED TO THE TEAM
>> WELL, AFTER GRADUATINGHIGH SCHOOL, I WENT TO
COMMUNITY COLLEGE FIRST.
THEN I WENT TO ARIZONA STATEUNIVERSITY.
BUT DURING THAT TIME ARIZONAPASSED THE LAW THAT KIND OF
PREVENTED US FROM GETTINGSCHOLARSHIPS TO GO TO
ARIZONA STATE SO ONE OF MYTEAMMATES HAD TO DROP OUT OF
COLLEGE FOR THAT REASON.
>> ARE YOU WORKING AS ANENGINEER NOW.
>> I'M WORKING IN THEENGINEERING FIELD YES.
>> SO YOU SELF-DEPORTED, SOMITT ROMNEY WAS RIGHT.
YOU SELF-DEPORTED AND WENTBACK TO MEXICO AND GOT BACK
IN LINE.
HOW DID YOU GET BACK IN.
>> SENATOR DICK DURBIN HEARDABOUT MY STORY THROUGH SOME
OF THE LOCAL LEADERS AND HEKIND OF LOOKED AT MY
APPLICATION ONE MORE TIMEAND ONCE THEY DID, THEY GAVE
ME A GREEN CARD AFTERWARDSAND THEN YOU JOINED THE
MILITARY.
>> JOINED THE ARMY.
>> AND SERVED INAFGHANISTAN.
>> YES, I DID, ONE TOUR INAFGHANISTAN.
>> OKAY.
(CHEERS AND APPLAUSE)>> IF YOU EVER GET SICK GET
YOURSELF TO A LOWES BY THEWAY.
>> I WILL KEEP THAT IN MINDOKAY.
SO WHAT IS THE MESSAGE HEREBECAUSE I'M FEELING A
MESSAGE.
>> WHAT MESSAGE ARE YOUFEELING?
>>.
>> I'M FEELING THATIMMIGRANTS THAT WE MAY NOT
NECESSARILY WANT IN THISCOUNTRY HAVE --
>> CAN ACTUALLY DO GOODTHINGS.
>> Stephen: DON'T INTERRUPTME.
(LAUGHTER)>> I WAS SO CLOSE, I WAS SO
CLOSE TO GETTING YOURMESSAGE.
NOW I THINK THE MESSAGE ISSECURE OUR BORDERS.
(LAUGHTER)ONE THING I DON'T UNDERSTAND,
OSCAR, IS WHY AS SOMEONECOMING FROM ANOTHER COUNTRY
TO THE UNITED STATES LOOKINGFOR A JOB WOULD YOU WANT TO
BUILD ROBOTS.
BECAUSE THE ROBOTS ARE GOINGTO TAKE ALL OF OUR JOBS.
>> WELL, YOU KNOW, I HAVENO ANSWER FOR THAT ACTUALLY.
>> ALL RIGHT.
>> I LIKE THAT.
>> OSCAR, THANK YOU SO MUCH.
(CHEERS AND APPLAUSE)>> THE MOVIE IS UNDERWATER
DREAMS.
ORDER IT NOW.
WE'LL BE RIGHT BACK.
>> THAT'S IT FOR THE REPORT,EVERYBODY, GOOD NIGHT.