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Phil Craig marched against cruise missiles, but now believes that Bush will be vindicated We were there for peace. We were there to confront the American cowboy warmonger. We were there to watch Emma Thompson on a lorry. Actually, of the day I marched against cruise and Pershing missiles what I remember best is the bemused look on the faces of a group of NUM men as Emma performed her mobile political cabaret. Anyone remember cruise and Pershing? Or Greenham Common? How about Frankie Goes to Hollywood? You only catch them on television archive shows now, but back in the...

The Stupidest IntellectualBy J.D. CassidyFrontPageMagazine.com | February 13, 2003 The following article is adapted from "Noam Chomsky and Sept. 11th," which appeared in PoliticallyRight.com.The day before Secretary of State Colin Powell delivered his damning report on Iraq to the United Nations, the most despicable America-hater in all of academia— Noam Chomsky— gave an interview to the Guardian, in which he lowered his political crosshairs not on the deadly regime of Saddam Hussein but on members of the Bush Administration, whom he views as evil warmongers intent on world domination. To those familiar with Chomsky, these anti-American assertions concerning Iraq were...

WASHINGTON -- Four protesters arrested near the International Monetary Fund have been accused of carrying explosives that could have caused serious injuries or death during annual meetings of the world's financial leaders, police said today. Police officers had rounded up the protesters Saturday evening as they left an alley near the IMF and World Bank headquarters and said they found at least four coffee cans rigged with explosives in their backpacks. Police spokesman Officer Tony O'Leary said the coffee cans contained nails and blasting caps, and that police also found smoke bombs in the protesters' bags. He said reports the...