we will hear more about the part -- about the work being done at northwestern university. the story of ken berry, falsely accused of a crime while on duty as a police officer. you know something about patience. after all that you have been doing. thank you for your patience. let me give you the microphone. give me the back story. the fact that one was in law enforcement and this can happen while you are protecting and serving others. tell me your story. >> that is it in a nutshell. in 1991, i was a police officer with the university of chicago campus police. i was arrested and convicted of a sexual assault that i did not connect. i had a consensual relationship with a young lady and it was made out to be like i was criminal number one. a crooked cop. everything happened so fast. if you have a serious felony charge, people stay in the jail a year or two fighting those charges. i was arrested and tried, convicted, sentenced to prison in 4.5 months. tavis: i am trying to figure out how you think all that can happen in four months. >> a few different dynamics. the main thing w

could give released to people disabled by disabled by an untreatable chest pain scientists at northwestern university marrow stem cells into the hearts of 167 patients with severe angina or lack of blood to the heart that there be cut the number of chest pain incidents in half previous research has even shown that bone marrow cells can create new blood vessels and dead heart muscle european experts said the work is still at an early stage however and long-term benefits are not yet known new research gives older women a reason to consider taking vitamin d a review of clinical trials and that those who took vitamin d 3 supplements were 6 percent less likely to die during study periods averaging two years the studies were mostly donald of the women and nursing homes the studies also found those who survived had an increased risk for kidney stones researchers and not sure what effect vitamin d supplements would be on hand the research was reported in reuter's health new clues as to why sunburn is so painful scientists in london say over exposure to the sun truce a particular protein in the body when that

but at the same time, you were a good student, and you were accepted at northwestern university in chicago. >> yes, ma'am, and had worked as a student at university of chicago. but making the connection when you don't have... i didn't know what a ba was, or a master's degree. i was going to get a diploma, because i had never sat down with anyone and talked about what college really was. and it just... making the connections, understanding the importance of education and your future, wasn't quite there. now, lucky for me, some of my classmates were going off to northwestern, and they were friends. and so i said, "oh, i'll go to northwestern." i even applied to the naval academy, and had met with my congressman, and i was a lieutenant colonel in the rotc. >> hinojosa: you were a good kid, and yet you could have easily just become a dropout. so when you look at these kids now who end up in your juvenile court, and they have dropped out... >> i understand now the connection. i understand what the difference is if you have an education and if you don't. because i've gone back to chicago. i've g

mission joining me to discuss this from our new york studio is peter ludlow he is professor at northwestern university my alma mater and he's also editor of crypto anarky cyber states and pirate utopias thanks so much for being with us my pleasure so what do you think i just break it down do you think that it's possible that the work of law and anonymous could have had anything to do with what drove this cyber security guy out for him to resign. no i don't think so i think that what you have is just a basic kind of a bureaucratic mess i mean that position has been a revolving door we've had something like five or six people in that position for the last six or seven years and i think it's a position without any power and i think like the last person who held the position he just figured this isn't worth the headaches i'm just getting out and i'm going to make a lot of money in the private sector ok so if that's the case if this is a bureaucratic mess and nobody can succeed in this position what does that say about u.s. policy in this area because cyber com and cyber security and the threat of cyber wa

she's an assistant professor of political science at northwestern university.osh trevino, vice president of communications at the texas public policy foundation think tank. welcome is this the do-nothing congress? they've done little more. the house has passed a pathetic 50 bills this their first five months, the lower in 15 years. >> what do any of you have to say? >> i think it's great. this congress was elected to block the obama 'enda. they're doing it. great graze. >> why did she get upset when the president said they weren't doing their job unless you think their job is just to block the president? >> well, you know, the republicans in congress may think that's their job, but i think the american people voted for them because they wanted jobs, because they saw the economy needed some work. even some of the people that support them voted them, because they wanted to solve something, instead of trying to reach a deal, instead of trying to reach a deal, so they're standing in the way of getting the debt hand, in the way of getting a jobs bill passed, and sit

talk about chet hayes who is tom hank's son who has out a rap video and he is a student at northwestern university> this is tom hank's son? ♪ girls think i'm superman snide and i have the program -- ♪ >> well, anybody with an internet connection can hold his own. but jay-z did tweet that this is not a tom hanks production, and my dad does not give me money for the music career, and i do it all on my own and i grind for everything i do. i am not sure he is going to be on the grammy list any time soon, but however, we are happy for him. >> well, you never know, timing is everything. thank you, courtney. >> happy canada, and happy fourth of july. >> and go to scoop.com where you can be a fan of the scoop or on facebook. >>> sometiming i think that the critics of the president are cle clearly unfair when they say he doesn't love this country for example. this is a guy of mixed background and says only in this country, my country, is this story possible, and look at where he is. american exceptionalism. >>> martin bashir, next, only on msnbc. >>> welcome back. earlier this hour we told you about a man

he taught english and american studies at northwestern university, barnard college, new york university and rutgers, and then in 1989 he moved to the city university of new york, and he is now distinguished professor of english and american studies at the ph.d. program in english at the graduate center. he's a widely published author, and his books have been recognized with awards including the bancroft prize and the ambassador book award. he was also the finalist for the national book critics' circle award. he was the editor for six books and is the author of "waking giant: america in the age of jackson," "john brown: abolitionist, the man who ceded civil rights." john brown also a connecticutan as stowe is, so you are already seeing some overlaps here. author of "wallet whitman's -- walt whitman's america," a book with the straightforward title, "walt whitman." he's the author of beneath the american renaissance in the age of emerson and melville, and i certainly found that that s word, subversive, came up quite a bit in his analysis of "uncle tom's cabin "and its impact. and david is

he taught english and american studies at northwestern university and barnard college, new york university and rutgers in 1989 he moved to the city university of new york and is now a distinguished professor of english and american studies at the ph.d. program in english at the graduate center. he's in a widely published of reckoned books have been recognized with awards including the bancroft prize and the ambassador book award. he was also a finalist for the national book critics circle award and the editor for six books and is the author of tweaking the giant american in the age of jackson, john brown, al-awja nist the man who killed slavery sparked the civil war and seated civil-rights. john brown also connecticut as stowe so you see overlaps year. author of walt whitman, a cultural biography, e-book with a straightforward title, walt whitman. he's the author of believe the american renaissance the imagination and the age of emmerson and nels will and i found that that word subversives came up quite a bit in his analysis of ongoing tom's cabin and its impact and to david is the author

northwestern. he went to public policy school at university of chicago for three months, dropped out. his first idea kind of fizzled. he did have access to some capital, second ideas exploded. but what i'm particularly interest in is using all this data, this information that government has, that's just sort of sitting there. and rather than wait for summer to ask for it, through freedom of information, is putting it online. that's what we're doing. all this information about highway accidents, where potholes are, things like that. and the million other things. that's our whole goal to put all our data online. and then trying to encourage, you call them data miners or tinkerers, to figure out innovations. that's what we're really focused on. and a beautiful example, touching on something sometimes goes government 2.0, how do you build smarter government, not bigger governments. i think if people actually twittering in, what's not happening with people -- not been repaired and sold. but the amount of data, and i don't know state government, you know, we know what sitting inside the fed