American history tv on cspan 3. This is a portrait of kentuckys henry clay, known to us as n our history books as the great compromiser. During his 49year political career, clay served as secretary of state, speaker of the house, and as a u. S. Senator. And he was a contender. Making five president ial bids, including the election of 1824, is 1832 against Andrew Jackson and 1844 when he ran against james k. Polk. Tonight we are on locations in ashland, henry clays home in lexington, kentucky and for the next 90 minutes we will explore the life and legacy of 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 right now, let me introduce you to the historian. Why is henry clay relevant to americans living in our time . I think on couple accounts. First of all, his famous comment i would rather be right than be president still speaks to us. Its a clarion call to people across whatever were doing, w
By the Islamic State, it has left officials struggling with how to prevent the lone wolf attacks. You, ourat question to viewers, as we take you through the latest on the worst mass shooting in u. S. History. They are asking you to tell us how the government could better prevent lone wolf attacks and other attacks of domestic terrorism. Republicans can call in on 202 7488001. Democrats at 202 7488000. At 202 7488002. You can also find us on twitter and race book. And facebook. A. M. ,use is in at 10 00 the senate is also in at 10 00 a. M. There is a briefing at 3 00 and the question of how the government prevents thomistic terrorism will be on the minds of members as they enter the briefing. Here is how the New York Times puts that question today in the headline on the front page. Exposes gaps in fighting isis. The story notes that investigators face the question of how much the killings were the act of a deeply disturbed man and how much he was driven by religious or political ideolog
Full report says na youll be shocked, the way they treated our troops. Lets see how the markets responded to, a, a collapsing venezuela, b, oil cuts in nigh gather yeah and a new fire breakout near canadas oil patch. Yes, we cover it all. Varney company about to begin. And where is the market going to open this morning . Probably pretty much flat or lower. Remember, we were up 175 points yesterday. Now, the situation is getting worse in venezuela. To be facetious, its a socialist country and theyre running out of other peoples money and its a political and a humanitarian country. They have a deal with china to trade oil for loans. Look at oil around 47 a barrel, close to 48. It hit 48 yesterday for the First Time Since november. Theres a back drop to the oil story. Nigerias Production Cut by 40 . A tax on Oil Facilities to blame. In canada, that wildfire turned back towards oil drilling facilities and thats another anxiety for oil supply and then theres venezuela, thats a huge oil prod
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And im raj mathai, the event begins at 5 00. Our story tonight, the jail house interview with a sex offender accused of attacking and trying to kidnap two women. Nbc bay areas robert honda has more on the the story. Reporter well, the man we talked through a glass partition here at the county jail seemed determined to claimed innocence and says he was bewildered by the allegations, we had a chance to interview David Lee Russell who was captured near oakland road yesterday after he was spotted by residents, even though he had shaved his beard. Police say he tried to kidnap two young women, in our interviews he said they were friendly encounters. You have the take over you did that, that is kidnapping. If you go to talk to somebody and walk away, that is not kidnapping. That is not even attempt. Reporter the prosecutor scoffed at his explanation, regarding the kidnapping with intent to assault. He followed them around for some period of time, he put a sweat shirt over their head and trie