This man, unsuccessful in his long quest for the white house, yet having an outsized influence on American History. We are in henry clays parlor. Let me introduce you to jim klotter, 25 years now as kentucky state historian. Thanks for being with us. Glad to be here. Why henry clay . Why is he relevant to americans living in our time . I think a couple of counts. First of all, his famous comment, i would rather be right than be president , still speaks to us. Its a clarion call to people doing. Whether were in politics or Something Else, to do the right things. He also said, you know, that in a sense, that the politicians need to remember the country and sacrifice for the country. I think that is still something we need to remember, as well. The man known as the great compromiser. A man that forged compromises that not only kept the nation together, but were constructive. Those kind of things i think are the things we need to remember about henry clay, as well as all the things that he
Their supertuesdays here tomorrow. All of the candidates have been criss crossing the south pretty much. Donald trump spending some time in georgia. What you are seeing here now is the mad dash to win on supertuesday to get those delegates, and as you said a big prize here on tuesday for all five candidates on the republican side, and of course Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders on the democratic side. Donald trump is nothing but a firstrate con artist. Reporter the race is becoming an allout brawl. There have been multiple media reports about donalds business dealings with the mob, with the mafia. Reporter hundreds of delegates are up for grabs on supertuesday, and the fight is now vicious. Lightweight rubio, little mouth on him, bing bing bing. You know what they say about men with small hands. [ laughter ] you cant trust them. Reporter front runner donald trump is also facing fire for refusing to disavow the white superpremist leader david duke. Would you just say you dont want thei
And dont you think this is an unforeseen consequence of congress interjecting itself into the markets . Senator, thank you. I would say we are seeing what ducks unlimited and others are calling a crisis in the prairies. We certainly, if you think about the states of north dakota and south dakota, which are really the heart of water fowl production for the United States of america, we have Energy Development in the balken oil fields squeezing from the west and we have Agricultural Development squeezing from the east, and so there is no doubt that we are seeing widespread and unprecedented conversion of habitat that is and if i can interject, because that clock is ticking. Part of that reduction in habitat is putting more of the land into corn to to respond to this Public Policy decision that the federal government has made. That is a fact, is it not . Certainly a part of the demand is related to use for ethanol. But the market is a Global Market for corn and soybean, and the Global Mark