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Levees, most of them earthen dams designed to contain it. most of them fwoilt protect a river height of 20 feet but not all of them and it doesn't take much water to overtop a levee and flood a neighborhood. if you know the area, we're talking about the lower ninth ward, we're talking about st. bernard parish and algiers. nola.com has post a map showing red dots where the levees are at their low points. and even the thought of water overtopping the levees in those locations is too much to bear if you love that city. we should know by this coming weekend how that great city will fare and until ...

Sometimes they don't result in a foiled flotor shooting to not speak up or speak out. we need to have people if you see something, say something. visit i watch l.a.com. and we continue to live our city of los angeles and our values and freedom and liberty. we want to make sure we are safe. [speaking spanish] >> as los angeles mayor makes his remarks in spanish, you heard the summation of what he had to say. it was not his decision to close the schools, but he supports it, although the warning that caused the los angeles school district to closed were also received in

Congressman scalise's, i just don't think we ought to be playing gotcha here and that's what this is. he can completely understand how scalise can end up speaking before this group. as you know jake there are a lot of other people who still feel like scalise has more explaining to do. >> athena jones, thank you so much. jarvis is the columnist for the new orleans picayune and nola.com. he joins us. jarvis thank you so much for being here. the first question i have is are you surprised to see so many louisiana democrats come to the defense of this very conservative republican? >> there aren't a...

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