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One Flew Into The Cuckoo's Nest
One man's strange descent from pacifist to alleged terrorist.
by Yowei Shaw
You can't help but wonder what drove him here: from troubled, drug-addled youth to felon to college student to devoted activist to homeless dropout, from avowed pacifist to suspected, would-be terrorist; a man who, in just one year, became so wrapped up in a cause that he isolated himself not only from his family, but also from the friends who tried to help him and fellow activists who, now, aren't quite sure what to make of the case against him.