Ecoterrorism, not

The Writing Corner by Beth Wellington | Jul. 31, 2008 (Opinion)

[DISCLOSURE: This piece is from the private blog of a NewsTrust staff member] But Blue Ridge Earth First! activists as eco-terrorists? Five folks who blockaded Dominion Resources for a couple of hours on June 30 after that company had succeeded in convincing the State to let it build a new coal fired electric plant, which will serve to accelerate the blowing of of mountains? Another five who held signs and banners and disbanded upon request and still got ... Full Story »

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 by J Shaw - Jul. 31, 2008

Where to start? Tendentious? Yup. AMFO- the same chemicals as are used in car bombs? Yes, it's the same chemical. And - horrors - it's probably in the food you eat on account of the demonic pact between big pharma, big oil, and big food. Blowing the tops off mountains near Wise Va? Yup. They have lots of mountaintops in Wise and not many jobs. Most of the folks would make the trade. The writer needs to spend some time in that environment. Try to make enough to send your kids to school, and to have decent jobs for them to come back to. Get a life.

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