a construction site unclogging a drain or carrying in mounting a radiator. and. overhead squabble. in the last twenty years the number of skilled worker apprentices has gone down forty three percent the plumbers training center as h.k. is trying something new it s a revoke berlin initiative it s training refugees for a career in plumbing today s lesson plumbing techniques and work vocabulary. in this and thank you. we have to make sure we find workers any way we can but then why shouldn t the refugees get a chance if they re hardworking motivated and well trained in the profession. and will be for. around fifteen thousand apprentice positions have remained an occupied in germany and the numbers still going up. many employers hope that refugees can
but it s an individual sport. when heidi got hurt, i felt sick to my stomach. she can at least call herself an olympian. we walked in the ceremonies. we happen to share the same initials so i call her the little h.k. i blew out my knee and came back to win the medals so her career is quite far from over. i m wondering if you re going to stick arounding go to other competitions. are you going to stay in sochi and attending closing ceremonies as well or are you getting on with things? i m not staying. we have been here for almost two weeks. i have a competition in japan i need to prepare for. however, i have signed up for the usa women s hockey game and figure skating and ski jumping and some of the halfpipe events as well. now that my events are over i m a spectator and supporter of team usa until i depart on friday. do you wear your medal around
the cruz campaign against obamacare, when mr. cruz demands that house republicans hold firm, he means they should keep trying to defund obamacare even if it results in a shutdown that president president obama will blame on republican uhs. it s nice of him to volunteer house republicans for duty. the supposedly in tre pid general cruz can view the battle from h.k. while the enlisted troops take casualties. the only real way to repeal the law is to win elections. our strategy would be to conduct an island hopping campaign that attack it is law s vulnerable parts to help win those elections. we have lost this debate. generals cruz and lee are in charge. if things don t go well, let s not hear any excuses about the surrender caucus or claims that t it would have all worked out if only everyone were as brave and principled as the generals up at hq. joe ? hard to believe, john, how
some old wounds by declaring april confederate history month and leaving slavery out of the occasion. we have been talking with a panel of three civil war enactors, tim and lisa knight, here in atlanta, and h.k. edgarton joins us by satellite. i m sorry, i had to take a break there. you were saying? talking to me, sir? yes. here s another thing about it, having confederate history month and leaving out slavery. the thing about it when you have confederate history month and we start talking about the kind of things that took place around here in america, you can t leave out slavery. you have to talk about the place of honor and dignity that they earned under the confederate flag. hollywood don t tell this story, that is one of the reasons why you need to have confederate history month. my question is, why are these folks afraid to have the southern side told? they don t want to tell you about these things. we talk about black history month. i don t know how you can
in the north and in the south, that s what the war was about, to end slavery, and the south did not want to end that. do you get that? i understand that part, but there are a lot of things that our history books, and they leave out. it s not strictly just over the issue of slavery. 93,000 african-americans participated on the side of the confederacy. they don t bring that up. those people participated, but they were not necessarily willing participants. no, these were and by the time african-americans could join, it was too late. it was 1865. smo didn t they weren t considered enough of a person to even join the army, to be allowed to join the army and fight in the war. well, it s in between 10,000 and 15,000 actually carried arms. let s bring in h.k. ed garton who s in charlotte, north carolina. h.k., talk you would know about this because this is what you do. what do you say to this, about african-americans, especially the slavery part of it? you can understand a lo