Perle, a prominent American hawk and architect of the Iraq war, has close ties with both the Bush Administration and the far-right imperialist "Project for a New American Century". He has resigned as Chair of the Defense Policy Board that advises Don Rumsfeld, but remains on that board.
After a successful action Tuesday - see
http://www.demog.berkeley.edu/~gabriel/PAEweblog/Cambridge/ industrial park security decided not even let protestors enter the area. It was, however, for the best, as we were essentially on the main road and much more visible.