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>> brilliant their address there. we're ridest the stuff in civilized people and we're trying to do the right thing. but there's a lot that goes on, emotionally, that we're can't express. to have that little monster to put it out there like that, great, it's like relieve valve. >> sam, did not care if the audience hate them. he would bait them. he would challenge them to leave if they didn't like it. when you don't care, that's when you get the best results. >> very seldom does someone come along and create something that's usual. >> and the money from last week. >> sam really took comedy to a...

No, i think we all live with this potential and this is what this whole floodway system is for. i wouldn't want to live any place else, but that's part of what comes with it. certainly, this is a floodway and built as a floodway. no, there was no, that decision was made way back in 1928 and the '30s all of those after the '27 flood. this was the design. from that perspective, that's what it is here for. it's here to provide that relieve valve for the river. >> this is where the water level reached in '73. >> '73. >> this is part of the wall that held it back. >> that's correct. >> and, t.j., t...

they're going to have to sacrifice some homes and businesses in order to save many, many more. the army corps expected to open louisiana's huge morganza spillway when the river flow hits 1.5 million cubic feet per second. what does that mean? all you need to know is that rate continues to go up and getting closer and closer to that point. the spillway was last opened in 1973, but we are expecting it today and maybe in the next few hours. now, doing that, what does that do? it takes the pressure off levees in baton rouge and new orleans and it will also flood seven louisiana parishes ...