tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5549306427964459740.post4018314203770528835..comments2023-12-23T05:14:34.273-05:00Comments on Wit's End: Statement to the Court by Tim DeChristopherGail Zawackihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01800944469843206253noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5549306427964459740.post-38385514098636506592012-02-23T21:21:04.960-05:002012-02-23T21:21:04.960-05:00As Tim's pro-bono team continues onto the appe...As Tim's pro-bono team continues onto the appeal, Tim can use all of the support possible! Please consider making a gift to Tim's Legal Defense Fund at www.bidder70.org and go to www.peacefuluprising.org/tim-dechristopher to get updates and find his address to send a letter of support!Dylan Rosehttp://www.peacefuluprising.orgnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5549306427964459740.post-37331162326825403612011-07-28T04:44:51.599-04:002011-07-28T04:44:51.599-04:00Great statement. Two years of community service fi...Great statement. Two years of community service fighting the fossil fuel industry would have been the appropriate punishment. Instead he gets a rightwing judge sending a completely different message and incarcerating him immediately. Let's hope his appeal is successful. Thanks for posting this.<br /><br />Michael FreitasAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5549306427964459740.post-25303217330147056112011-07-27T13:07:39.095-04:002011-07-27T13:07:39.095-04:00We all can emulate Tim in a small but important wa...We all can emulate Tim in a small but important way by going to the Tar Sands Action in DC:<br /><br />http://www.tarsandsaction.org/Gail Zawackihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01800944469843206253noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5549306427964459740.post-11057494932348241032011-07-27T12:44:42.404-04:002011-07-27T12:44:42.404-04:00That takes courage. His friends and family must be...That takes courage. His friends and family must be very proud of him.Cedric Katesbyhttp://www.randi.orgnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5549306427964459740.post-78216845013303986582011-07-27T09:11:20.647-04:002011-07-27T09:11:20.647-04:00The 'rule of law' doesn't consider the...The 'rule of law' doesn't consider the possibility of selective enforcement. Police and other officials routinely enforce the laws when they affect minorities and people of the lower economic classes and ignore the laws when the law breakers are of the higher economic classes. <br /><br />It's class warfare. This is one of the ways this war is fought, but only one.<br /><br />I would have voted for Mr. DeChristopher on a presidential ticket with Van Jones. I'll never get the chance because as a felon I doubt that DeChristopher is eligible to run. The judge knows that.<br /><br />Fighting our 'system' is like suicide because you only get to do it once.<br /><br />catmanAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com