Randy Furst: ‘Anarchist’ looked like someone’s mom

By Randy Furst, Star Tribune, 1 December 2008

The RNC Eight have been charged with criminal conspiracy “in furtherance of terrorism.”

The RNC Eight have been charged with criminal conspiracy “in furtherance of terrorism.”

On Aug. 31, 2007, Marilyn Hedstrom, who appeared to be in her early 50s, walked into a run-down store-front where anarchists hung out on E. Lake Street in Minneapolis.

She introduced herself as Norma Jean.

Asked by a man at the Jack Pine Center why she was there, she said she had issues with President Bush and the Iraq war. “I told him I was interested in helping the cause and interested in participating in the protesting,” she later wrote in reports reviewed by the Star Tribune.

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