it started rouse and 30 p.m. last night. >> the officer started the scene and saw the individual matching the description and confronted the individual. as the officers confronted the individual the individual produced a weapon and fired at the officer and officer fired a weapon and struck the individual. the officer is a three and a half years -- >> the officer is a three and a half year veteran of the force. officer happen to be there by investigating an unrelated shooting when he received a report of a man acting erratically. >> they had done a great job -- got a call for a service to respond right around here. >> these are the two small dogs of the man was walking with neighbors told police he was being a nuisance. officers confronted in an apartment courtyard on sixth street. during the exchange it appears around 30 shots were fired. >> john gonzalez reporting this morning. we will have a live update coming up. also new this morning, the race to replace former d.c. council member harry thomas jr. will get un

trying to get people in australia are roused by a german invasion of australia. some of the propaganda had a very nasty edge to it. if you didn't enlisted to fight you were letting down the women. you were guilty, or worse of all you were a feminist. there were war resisters of all the warring countries but for various reasons the sharpest conflict between people believe the war was, a nobleman necessary crusade and people who thought it was not worth millions of lives being wasted, and in england. there were more than 20,000 men of military age who refused induction into the british army. many of them as a matter of principle also refused the alternative to service as prescribed for conscientious objectors which could mean driving an ambulance at the front or working in the war industry and more than 6,000 of them went to prison. this is the largest number of people up to that point in time who had never been in prison for political reasons in a western democracy. this is where the prison -- many of them were kept. for the longest time i couldn't figure out how

can you give them a big, rousing round of applause? [applause] the educators you see here this evening touched thousands of lives every single day. they make it possible for san francisco to continue to be one of the most educated cities in the united states. we are proud to have them here this evening. we would like to thank mayor lee. we would like to thank our friends with the fund and also the san francisco giants for allowing us to show you our all- star team this evening. we also want to thank each and everyone of you for trusting your children to us every single day. i can tell you with complete confidence that they are in very, very good hands. thank you on behalf of the 56,000 students in san francisco. thank you and congratulations to our all-star team, our teachers. >> thank you so much. how about a big round of applause as we celebrate our teachers tonight? [applause]

at least give us faith in your behavior and don't make prepost rouse statements and don't get into this posturing and silliness. try to be -- try to move forward and help the president even though you're from the other party. try to stop criticizing so much. try to move it forward. everybody sees it as just a game. it's about really doing something. >> let me take a final minute to ask you about your work. at this point, what motivates you. what work would you like to do as an actor that you haven't done yet? >> well, i have a couple of ideas of things but i like to direct as an actor just finding -- finding a part that is -- that a great part, whatever. the thing is that i used to try to think of things that i could develop over the years so they would be -- if you work on them for so many years and i've done that for some things and that's where you can come up with something really special. as opposed to being an actor for hire, creating every project i do so they come from me or people i work with that will say, i might start them now but ten years from now they are ready to go. >>

rousing romney. let's play "hardball." i'm chris matthews, back in washington, leading off tonight, two of the tax cutters, who is this man the republicans want as their president, is he someone of deep purpose of useful purpose. would he simply be there to put his signature on the tax cuts. would it be like w., a mouth piece for the hogs. just a guy with a useful test nation. why did the openly gay spokesman have to quit? he is openly gay, and the family values types were having none of it. plus hillary clinton and the extraordinary drama in beijing. she is out front in a way we have not seen in her nearly four years of diplomacy. s it's her chance to be right out front in the front pages if things go wrong. why are the republicans so frantic over the bin laden victory lap? simply they have been the daddy party for the last 60 years and can't afford to lose ground. what's left? hope that the economy tanks for them. let me finish with if mitt romney is a genuine article or a vessel that will be used once he is in office. m

ethics commission they include mayor ed lee who said he has a volatile temper and he called them slant rouse and untrue. >>> wall street journal says it will start its road show at a series of meetings trying to sure up with the company's stock. they are not commenting on the report. >>> more than 1,000 californians have already taken advantage of the new feature on facebook and it shows they are willing to be an organ donor. more than 100,000 people are waiting for organs and people who have been on the list feel it will never come forward. >> facebook founder mark zuckerberg said steve jobs was one of the inspirations for this idea. >>> they are investigating a patient's death, a nurse and two security officers gave 29- year-old patient brendan coats a sedative after he became combative. they put him in handcuffs, he slumpped over and stopped breathing and later died. >>> an exception would be made for police and firefighters, read also proposed a city plan for retired workers. a measure on the group ballot would impose similar charges. >>> a 17-year-old boy is accused of stealing a chef's

really exploring other options both on port property, of port property, and looking at affordable rousing for mixed-income housing as a use up and down the waterfront. specifically in this project, i think it is notable to say that the developer has agreed to voluntarily increase affordable housing on top of the fees that are required under the impact fee ordinance, essentially increasing the 20% fee requirement for 25% requirement, roughly. >> thank you. and then actually my next question is back to parking, but this is bad to planning. if you could talk more about rationale, because there is a lot of concern about the number of parking spaces. what was the rationale behind allowing c3 partee ratio to apply to this project, seeing that while it is next to the c3, it is not within the district? >> the specific mechanism is the p.u.d., which allows response to requests modifications from certain aspects of the planning code, so that is more the means of how that gets requested. the project sponsor had originally proposed one to one parking, meaning one parking space per one residential zon

rousing romney. let's play "hardball."back in washington, leading off tonight, two of the tax cutters, who is

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it really is rousing. >> the islanders are not amused. they say it was made without their permission in a cheat and underhand way. -- cheap and underhanded way. >> still to come, how ferris is -- fair is the betrayal? the reinforced glass and why this little boy has an interesting visit to a zoo in oregon. a quick look at some of the top stories from the world's papers. our top story is the diplomatic crisis surrounding the chinese dissident. it also delves into the background story of his old escape to the u.s. embassy. a shareholder revolt exposes the disconnect between executive salaries and poor performance. many conclusions have been drawn from the osama bin laden files. in his last days, the leader was paranoid. hospitals ordering extra soap have saved tens of thousands of lives in britain over the last four years, and the moscow times looks back fondly of the much ridiculed state made car now the final production has been announced. >> our headlines this hour, the has made anident unexpected live appeal to the u.s. congress. >> sud

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it really is rousing. >> but the island is not amused. they say it was made without their permission and in a cheap and underhand way it's as if, they don't exist. >> described by the british foreign secretary as a -- you're watching "bbc world news" with me, david eades. including. how will the japanese capital keep the lights on with no nuclear power? when a matter identity shower -- when a meteor shower came down, many looked for space rocks, and to the scientific community, they are worth more than gold. we join the rush in california. >> there's a strange new fever running through gold rush country. they are known as meteor zombies looking for the rock that could make their fortune. with star dust and such in the hills, treasure hunters are in the area. >> this is probably the rarest meteor i've hunted for. it's literally star dust. it predates this planet. >> this was the meteorite, when it hit the earth's atmosphere. >> it's hard to walk without looking for fragments that could make a fortune. they say there's not been as much exci

this is the east bay teenager who finished third in the national geography bee last week receiving a rousing welcome back back to school today. >> and he was the center after tension at his school in fremont today. >> that is right he won $10,000 for the hard work ask received all sorts of attention. >> i don't feel proud, exactly. or embarrassed. i feel in the middle. not too proud. like boastful but content. >> he studied six to eight hours per day if weeks leading up to the contest he says he plans to use the money for college, harvard, he's hoping. he has not decided on a career but would like to go on "jeopardy" some day. >> and i think he has a good future for that. >> world news is coming up next. and for cheryl jennings and all of us here, thanks for watching. we appreciate your time. our next newscast at 6:00 p.m. >> good night.

. >> it looked and sounded a lot like 2008, this rousing rally at virginia commonwealth university. president obama officially launched his 2012 campaign in the state where he made history four years ago. the state considered a must win for re-election. >> four years ago, you and i began a journey together. >> the president says that journey will take a little longer to restore lost jobs. but credits his administration with reviving the american auto industry. and he told supporters a mitt romney presidency would mean tax policies of the past that favor the wealthy and leave the rest behind. >> this is a make or break time for the middle class. >> reporter: some party leaders sat in on the rally and accused the president of not holding up to his campaign promises. >> reporter: supporters are confident virginia voters will once again back the democrat. >> the base is energized. >> i believe he has kept his promises. he's pretty much bringing the economy up. >> both barack obama and mitt romney came to the commonwealth twice this week and there's no doubt they will continue to be freq

of this celebrity and all this tomfoolery when all of his silly other pansy wearing friends just pa rousebout the town as if you haven't noticed on the news quite serious times. >> what is that wep than you'ap you're threatening phoenix jones with? like a can opener? >> i can using in i want. and it doubles as a pen. not many people know that. >> who do you look up to as a villain? who are your villain heroes? >> we have the jocker. we have dr. evil. my personal favorite, martha stewart. >> oh! >> how do we know that you and phoenix jones aren't just homeboys and you're doing this to get yourselves some publicity? >> homeboys? i live in an underground cave. how many home. boys do you think i have? >> what's the worst thing that you've done to the city that now you can't do, because phoenix jones is out there? >> look, i would love to have tea time with all of you people for a great, long time, but all will be revealed in time. there's another video on the way. ♪ >>> that's it for the "rtm" countdown, everybody. thanks for joining us. one more video for you called "pursuit of light" shot b

when you're watching those shows, it's very glam rouse.ng lieu bib tons, traveling the world, seemingly successful, rich husbands or boyfriends. as we know in our community, the bling, the surface flash, that's what people are really attracted to. now we have girls in the inner city are like, they getting it, i want to get it, too. >> i understand every generation has its stuff. in the '80s, there was "cosby show," "a different world." >> when you watch those shows, you see how much we're lacking. >> now there's "basketball wives." >> in the 0s, black folks had an issue with ""the cosby show."" they felt this is not a real represent stakes of how african-americans are. to some degree when it comes to black folks and media and television, it's hard to make everybody happy. >> this goes back to my point. aren't we obsessed with other people's business. >> some people are obsessed with putting their business out there. that's the difference. >> it seems to me we all love other people's business and it's a matter of where we're going to get it

. >> the jeff rouse couple wants to remain anonymous but other customers are writing in to say what a great waiter greg is and he deserved it. >> good people out there. >> i'm sure he'll pay it forward at some point. >> finally quieted down. >> nice to have a day free of the thunderstorms. they have been slow moving. they did have, of course, a lot of rain down around the outer banks, brian. that's what was left of that tropical depression i a moving away, too. we will a talk more about that but get ready for a nice night. we have a cool front that's going to swing through in just a few hours, if not only an hour or so. just off to our north and west and it's a refreshing air mass that will come on in. it will drop the humidity so very comfort overnight. today was not bad. 83 degrees here at regan international. dallas at 83 we did have some clouds that were rather persist tent for a while and that's because that tropical depression beryl that was just down the carolinas was taking a long time to get out of town but they were getting some decent rain out across the southeast. no comma

monterey bay of and it's nice clear skies until that fog develops forties and 30's for overnight lows to rousethe time horizon going up anywhere between three and about seven degrees in comparison to today sixties will line the seashore to '70s around the peninsula the winds will blow out of the northwest tend to 20 mi. per hour and a late day and morgan hill and in the world hasn't low 80s and the meantime all live to 84 degrees in brentwood tracy oakley in discovery bay including rio vista ladies and at that is to go further on that and we're talking 83 degrees in sonoma sixties will be coming across the north coast and 60 degrees and san francisco when the average time is 64. the extended forecast calls for just a couple of degrees cooler on sunday in a barely feel the difference and a pretty trembled trickle weather pattern perfect conditions. that's the and when forecast. >>> will this a few hours until the assyrian a new era of space travel who makes this show to the heavens unlike any other. arab i was the big stick. will begin the journey to los angeles from there will become a floatin

these endorsements are more like dead fish handshakes than they are rousing endorsements or rousing rally cries. and, two, a lot of these people have extreme positions that are out of the mainstream and aren't helping him with independent voters. i do have to quickly touch on something j.p. said, it's completely missing the point to say surrounding yourself with women solves your outreach to women or your support for women. it's about what you stand for and what you're fighting for. it's not about how many women who are around you and personally michele bachmann's positions on women's issues are just as bad or worse than mitt romney romney's. >> i want to talk to you guys about the endorsement of newt gingrich to romney, take a listen to what he had to say last night when he was confronted about this -- >> do you really believe mitt romney is a liar? >> i still believe the romney campaign said things are not true. >> is mitt romney is liar? >> the governor said some things at times that were not true. >> so the answer's yes. >> compared to barack obama, i would trust mitt romney 100 times

it really is rousing. >> you're watching "g.m.t.," and these are our top headlines. china says the prominent dissident, chen guangcheng, can apply to constituted a broad. it's a move that could end a diplomatic crisis with the united states. and final campaign rallies are underway in france ahead of sunday's presidential elections. opinion polls show that nicolas sarkozy and francois hollande as close as they've ever been. now i've been joined in the studio by rachel, bringing us the business news. one of the top stories you're looking at, rachel, is facebook and that initial public offering, i.p.o., what he wants the latest thinking on that? >> so this book is 8 years old, 900 million users worldwide, and thee decided now is the time to float on the markets. everybody's talking about t. the big question is will people want to invest in it? one of the things is the founder, mark zuckerberg. he's almost 60% control of boasting rights. as recently as last month, he agreed to buy the photo sharing site for a pillion dollars, and told the board about it afterwards. so ea

. >> at the end they will say it's great and -- get a rousing ovation.ot of fun. . >> it doesn't matter if she sounds like beyonce or roseanne barr it was fun. a chance of a lifetime. [applause] >> take a bow. you can hear more from chicago on abc 2news.com where they discuss why they aren't in the rock and roll hall of fame and why nixon wouldn't let them go to vietnam to entertain the troops. they were great. she. >> they are still jamming all these years. >> they are. come on. >> get my trombone out. >> all right. i can see your eyes, were you like i couldn't mind taking my chance on stage. i want to show you this in the main weather hit in my computer skipped it. this is tuesday afternoon. tomorrow afternoon rain knocking on the door from the west. we really think it could pick up, this is wednesday morning. through the day wednesday. look at all that rain over the eastern shore. that could be significant come wednesday afternoon. tomorrow, kind of cloudy again and maybe a shower in the afternoon. ♪ [ male announcer ] for our families... our neighbor

. >> and they are meeting in the middle of the night with the -- >> it's a rouse. >> and we bail them out? >> and somewhere somebody must be believing this stuff, this crap. >> it is good for the ratings on fox, right? >> well, did you hear that, dear? come in here, did you hear what sean says. he is one of these people. >> and there are people who believe this stuff, but they were not going to vote for barack obama. >> so, the person who seriously puts mitt romney in a difficult position on this, because as they press him, he is going to have to answer. >> and this is, himself, brought up reverend wright with sean hannity about black history month, and he responded about the country's increasing diversity, and here is romney hitting them left and right, and too secular and here is what he must think. listen. >> i think that, again, the president takes his philosophical leanings in this regard not from those who are ardent believers in various faiths but instead from those who would like to see america more secular and i'm not sure what is worse him listening to reverend wright or him

i think 2,000 pages of dodd frank has been too -- it was too hon rouse for the agencies to been expected in one year's time to have implemented all the rules. it's an unrealist task for us to have been, you know, looking at all of these different rule makings, all of these different issues, all at the same time. i think if we could have taken an incremental approach to clearing, mandatory clearing, the trading and execution on platforms. business conduct standards could have been formed around those trading and those i think the business conduct standards and the mandatory trading obviously would have been first in line. >> harvey the story you told was pretty telling. you were actually an advisor to paulson and company in the throes of all of this. and you sat down with regulat s regulators. tell that story. >> in talking to government officials about this, the first question every agency posed to me was do we even have any authority over this subject? can we even deal with it? i'm not being critical that was a legitimate question -- >> so there were asking you if they had regulator aut

and a rousing performance of the national in a bomb... anthem...ped off with eight f-16 flying over. some of the state's top leaders were at wrigley's for today's game including the governor and u.s. senator was says he wishes there was not so much focus on the potential for trouble and bobbing unruly protesters >> i get so tired of all these people complaining. chicago's finest out here is people break the law they will pay a price if they want to make noise in march that is part of being an american >> secretary of state hillary clinton walked out just a few minutes ago with a lot of security. she wanted to thank the people of chicago... white sox win 7-4 >> and on this nato weekend chicagos annual kite festival took on an international flair today >> kiteflying is a serious sport for the people of afghanistan. afghan plate flyers played until the last man or woman is standing. only recently have girls in afghanistan then permitted to fly kites again after the taliban been to them from competing. the golan afghanistan is to sever your challengers

. >>> the mother of trayvon martin got a rousing ovation when she spoke at a baltimore church yesterday. sybrina fulton shared how she is coping with her son's death. the church's founder says he wanted her to speak. fulton says she has received overwhelming support from people in baltimore. >> we had no knowledge and no clue about how many people were supporting us and how many people had felt the same way that we felt. so it is just overwhelming just to see how many people are this affected. >> martin's shooting death in february sparking an outcry. george zimmerman is charged with second degree murder and released on bond. on bond. >>> protesters and bomb threats at the nato summit in chicago. a huge crowd of protesters streamed into downtown chicago on the first day of the nato summit in the windy city. police arrested 45 of the thousands who hit the streets to protest. inside the summit, the focus was on the future of afghanistan as the alliance plans to ended war by the end of 2014. >> we'll meet to chart the next phase of the transition in afghanistan. just as we've sacrificed to

he and a few teammates were having a little fun and as you hear those on hand giving them a rousing standingvation. now pretty good chance the rangers' manager ron washington was probably holding his breath and playing that we didn't have a sprained knee or ankle come out of that one. >>> up this morning on "good morning america" the inspirational story of arthur boreman. he is from baltimore and served for 15 years as a paratrooper. he suffered a lot of injuries and doctors told him he'd never walk again. unassisted at least. and this is when he discovered yoga and that changed his life. you can hear his incredible story the morning on "good morning america." that's expected to run about 8:15. >>> all right, it is all about breaking records today. the school in owings mills the students there are taking part in a nationwide attempt to break the guinness world record for the most people reading a single book in a reading relay in one day. the current record is 415 people. this event is also trying to raise awareness about dyslexia. and how people with the condition struggle the most with rea

from walter reed medical center in maryland for the memorial day weekend, taking a break from rick rouse recovery after an improvised ec pleasive device in afghanistan left him without legs, a left thumb and right pinky. >> he'll stand before long. he can stand now as far as i'm concerned. he's ten foot tall. >> reporter: ten foot tall to those who waited in the hot sun for nearly three hours for his arrival. >> a hero who served this country above and beyond and we're just here to show him he's got support. >> reporter: support if those proud to call son adams a friend, a marine, a man who recently received the purple heart from the commander in chief president obama. >> he told me he thanked me for my service. as many injuries as i had, you know, he said it's a blessing i'm alive. >> reporter: alive to return home to spend memorial day weekend with those he loves and those who love him. >> i went to afghanistan and fought for myself, my family and my country and the corporation and now i'm -- corps and now i'm fighting for my life. >>> still to come a behind-the- scenes look at this we

years relations between russia and belarus have been kind of on the bumpy road i mean there have been roused over gas deliveries in attempts by minsk to stablish closer ties with union cetera. so why belarus is the first disc nation for the foreign trip well as i said i think it's primarily economic and they're going to discuss acquiring a they're going to discuss their joint venture on production of drugs they're going to discuss privatization of the russian enterprise's by russian business. and i would say that quarrels. with bill it was there were mostly on the line between will question and former president maybe you wouldn't was always very cautious you never bored in of all you know very very. angry exchange awards that took place between maybe if and when question call and there is a lot less bad blood between them and they wouldn't be different if you noticed change his tone towards of a question quite during the last one in the year so would you say that in light of this there is more pragmatism in relations between the two countries i think so and you know just because of there is

the solar eclipse was visible tonight and some people cheered, others howls and some broke out in a rousing rendition of johnny cash's song a ring of fire. in some areas the full ring was visible for five minutes. >>> we need to take another look at that time lapse video of the eclipse from the space and science center. here you can see the crescent shape as it rotates counter clock wise. these images were taken with this telescope and show an hour and a half in just seconds. >>> we asked ktvu viewers to show their photos of the eclipse in the bay area. this is a screen of a series of photos viewers posted tonight. the first one was posted by marylin maison. she adds that this picture was taken by a fifth grader. this one shows a nice edge on the eclipse. this shows multiple shadows of the eclipse up against the wall. you can see all of those are individual shots of the eclipse. some stucco kind of material. this picture was taken by tracy cameron baker of san leandro. we would like to see your photos, just e-mail them to photos @ ktvu.com. >>> there is new criticism tonight for pg & e. eve

curious, what percentage of the people which is actually joined the groups versus were of the tea party rouse themselves with the reason i ask that is i've been a tea party member probably since the beginning of a lot of things are conveying are not, would not have been my experience at the rallies, yet i don't join a group and maybe the reason people aren't in groups, they are raising kids, they are busy. the older people have the time to join. i would just like your perspective on that because i think we're more concerned, leaves the rallies i went to about fiscal responsibility, and it just as angry. those are the two things that i call -- >> there's no question that they're angry at republicans. if i didn't stress that, i'm into. we need to make a distinction here. are these people who vote for democrats? no, they're not. they never did. but are they distrustful of the republican party as it was under george bush? are they unenthusiastic about the john mccains of this work was are they suspicious that republicans often fill up to the principles they believe in? absolutely. i will say thou

we've made an application this year and may not receive anything which seems proprost rouse to us when we are a successful proven direction in making the process because the emphasis is on spreading -- starting to do many, many new projects as they can get going rather than seeing through to fruition a project that's already going particularly in biomass. it's not a -- it's not a one year event. it takes a long time. you have to do it to get it. >> thank you, mr. chairman, i yield back. >> i thank the gentleman. i recognize the gentleman from wisconsin for five minutes. >> thank you, mr. chairman. thanks to the panel for coming. i'll start right away with mr. ryanford. i come from part of wisconsin that's the second largest dairy producing area in the united states. digesture technology is pretty popular and millioning more popular. would you share with the panel, if you're willing, what kind of capital you had to invest to put a digesture at your farm. >> back in 2008 it was ours cost me $1.1 million. >> how much of that was subsidized through some type of federal program? not a loan,

. >> reporter: a rousing reception for mitt romney in north carolina today. but in an interview with a local reporter, he was asked directly if he was a bully in high school. >> i was one who did some stupid things in high school and if anyone feels that they were offended by that i certainly apologize for that. >> reporter: it was a much different tone from romney than when he was first asked about "the washington post" report that he and his high school classmates allegedly attacked a presumed homosexual student named john lauber and forcibly cuhis hair 48 years ago. yesterday, he latched it off. >> you know, i don't remember that incident. and i tell you, i certainly don't believe that i thought the fellow was homosexual. >> reporter: now, the family of the alleged victim, who died in 2004, is criticizing the story telling abc news, the fportraya of john is factually incorrect and we are aggrieved that he would be used to further a political agenda. the story has set off a furious debate about whether things that happened so long ago matter today. >> if te

is rouse politicians have avoided the need for early elections after the ruling coalition announced it struck a surprise deal where the opposition could name a party the country's military leadership still isn't see eye to eye with lawmakers accusing them of being hysterical over the perceived threat from iran or disposal here looks at the growing rift. usually it's all secret service that's eavesdropping on others this time it was the other way around in what was supposed to be a closed form in the form of security chief was caught saying this maybe i'm saying very difficult things i don't believe in the prime minister and not in the defense minister i've seen them from up close they are not people that i trust to lead the state of israel into an event of this magnitude the strongest criticism so far from someone in the know putting the growing rift between israel's political and military might of whether or not a techie ran out into the open. it's not. the way we're not polite but i prefer the innocence of the center for those who speak the truth. where. i think what we're saying fir

moreover they had sort of themselves into a corner because the rhetoric they had used to rouse the civilian population to take part in this thing was such that you know, they were declaring it civilization itself is at stake. when you back yourself into that kind of a rhetorical corner it becomes hard to have any kind of confidential or on confidential negotiations about peace. yeah. >> i've always wondered, because world war i is remembered both as the most senseless war and also the most inevitable war. has anybody sort of put forth the counterfactual of what plausibly might have happened if britain and france had not gone to war after the germans attacked? do we know what kind of world would have resulted? >> the question was, has anybody done a counterfactual history of what might've happened if the first world war had not happened and these countries have not gone to war? yeah. surprisingly, the person who has done the most interesting such work on this, and i say surprisingly because i find myself in almost total agreement with him on the subject and these are very conservative men. t

2 in the morning on may 25, 1861, soldiers went to this home and broke in and found merriman and roused him from sleep and took him to fort mchenry from baltimore harbor. this is it here. it is famous because the star spangled banner was written there during the war of 1812. during the civil war this became a camp where confederate pows and union people who are citizens and arrested for disloyalty were imprisoned and merriman was one of the first to be thrown in prison here. merriman was given access to lawyers and in fact i learned a couple weeks a couple months ago when i was giving a lecture, i met seven of his great grandchildren and they told me a story i wish i had know before i published the book. apparently when he was thrown in prison he was allowed to bring a table from home with him and the merriman family still has the table. i haven't seen it yet and i will make it up to maryland to see this thing and he took this table into fort mchenry and he was there for a month and a half and needed to make money so the merriman family story is that john merriman took this table into f

he is roused from the bed and probably running his hands over his eyes and looks down and sees the soldier with the bay owe nets glistening and says what do you want? they said burnside has given us an order to arrest you. please come down. he yelled back and said if burnside wants me, let him come up and take me. well, the men were prepared for something like this. so they pulled out axes and they tried to start chopping down the front door. this is a former congressman. they couldn't get through. it was a sturdy door. they went around to the back and chopped down the back door. this is a day before light switches, okay? they're fumbling through his house in the dark trying to find their way to the upstairs bedroom. they finally find the stairs. in the meantime he has locked two-doors into the bedroom. they get up the stairs and to the locked door and chop it down with an axe. they get to the second locked door and chop it down and crawl through the area that they have cut open and they find him standing in his pajamas and says, well, i have been overwhelmed by a superior force and i gues