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Pleasees and gentlemen, give a warm welcome to senator elect doug jones. [applause] [applause] doug thank you. Thank you, everyone, thank you. Thank you. Oh my. I have to tell you, i think that i have been waiting all my life and now i dont know just what the hell to say. [applause] doug if you will indulge me just a moment. Lets just get sworn in first. Folks, i am overwhelmed. Let me first make a couple of brief comments. I have said throughout this campaign that i thought that december 12 was going to be a historic day. [applause] doug but i have to tell you, and you know where i am headed,...

He was not the best student in high school, he was a c and d student but he loved to rock climb. He was already, as a teenager, a worldfamous rock climber. He had been on some rockclimbing magazines of the young prodigy and all he did in class was think about rockclimbing and one day he went hiking in Mount Washington New Hampshire with his friend in the ice climbed and they got the top of the mountain, the wind shifted and they were in the middle of a blizzard and they went down the runway. They descended into the wilderness. They wandered and they got lost and they almost died and they were ...

Preparing to be sworn in next month as the new senator from alabama. After debating republican roy moore in the special election to fill the seat vacated by jeff sessions. This was the first time a democrat was elected as a senator from alabama in 25 years. First from senator elect doug jones, followed by his opponent roy moore. [hip hop music playing] hold those signs up. Let them see those signs [cheers and applause] ladies and gentlemen, please give a warm welcome to senatorelect doug jones [cheers and applause] [applause] [cheers and applause] [cheers] mr. Jones thank you. Thank you. Thank...

Our moderator for this section is Barry Steelman. Hes a graduate of the u. S. Naval academy back in 1970 or maybe 80, somewhere around there. He served two tours aboard uss hendersonson off the shore of vietnam from 1970 twoub 73. Has both the Communications Officer and then as combat information and intelligence officer. He then served two years on a joint chief of staff assignment in the mountain at nor rad in colorado. After leaving the navy in 1975, barry attended law school in baltimore hand a career for over 30 years as a civil Trial Attorney specializing in medical malpractice, construc...

The germans and was a pow. Let get started. Id like to start as i mention earlier, you hear me okay . Okay. Lets start with mr. Alexander. Could you give us more about your background, where yo grew up, where you came from and why you joined . Im a College Graduate. You had to be a College Graduate to go into the Army Air Core. In 1941. I remember japanese bomb pearl harbor in december. I graduated six months later. From college. And the draft board was after me. Trying to bite me to send me to the army. If the draft board had caught me, i would be a buck private. Making 21 a month. But i stay...