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Exclusive: Fallen Angel Plunges From Tree-Perch Ending Eight-Day People's Park Protest
Berkeley Daily Planet ^
 | 9/7/11
 | Ted Friedman
Posted on 09/09/2011 3:48:15 PM PDT by SmithL
Edited on 09/10/2011 1:12:45 AM PDT by Jim Robinson.
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First she was buoyantly up in a "dangerous" People's Park tree protesting "Everything," but now she's at Highland Hospital with a broken back, ending an eight-day protest which was a protest-in-progress.
Her last fall from the tree was her second. She fell in her second day in the tree and was caught in the arms of a friend before she hit the ground. "Moon Shadow," who was first up, last Monday, reportedly took a plunge when
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KEYWORDS: berkeley; beserkeley; dementalillness; humanshield; kooks; leftuniverse; mentalillness; pantheism; peoplespark; treehuggers; treesitters; wanker
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Amy Blue, her latest name,joined Moon Shadow Friday in a "love tree" at the North east corner of People's Park near a crowded Haste St. walkway. The two met a year ago, while fellow "travelers" on the road. The attractive pair have put a new face on a tired tree-sit which ran out of steam and died in January when the previous tree-sitter, Matt Dodt, 53, was charged with attempted murder. Those charges were reduced and later dropped.
 
  
People's Park tree-sit site, Monday. Sentiments of a new generation of protesters, center; Set-in-stone "memorial" trash receptacle to right was installed after last tree-sit. Running Wolf's thoughts on the matter are to left of center.
 
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posted on 
09/09/2011 3:48:23 PM PDT
by 
SmithL
 
To: SmithL
    Amy Blue Moonshadow Darwin.
 
2
posted on 
09/09/2011 3:51:15 PM PDT
by 
Travis McGee
(www.EnemiesForeignAndDomestic.com)
 
To: SmithL
    Somethings never change.
Notice how they have destroyed the landscape and all the trash!
 
3
posted on 
09/09/2011 3:51:50 PM PDT
by 
Marty62
(Marty60)
 
To: SmithL
    
 lets hope it was a learning experience...
 
4
posted on 
09/09/2011 3:51:55 PM PDT
by 
Chode
(American Hedonist - *DTOM* -ww- NO Pity for the LAZY)
 
To: Travis McGee; SmithL
    Dribble a little agent orange around the tree roots.
 
5
posted on 
09/09/2011 3:52:24 PM PDT
by 
dynachrome
("Our forefathers didn't bury their guns. They buried those that tried to take them.")
 
To: SmithL
    Somethings never change.
Notice how they have destroyed the landscape and all the trash!
 
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posted on 
09/09/2011 3:52:50 PM PDT
by 
Marty62
(Marty60)
 
To: SmithL
    More proof of brain rot that drugs can cause.
 
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posted on 
09/09/2011 3:54:57 PM PDT
by 
catfish1957
(Hey algore...You'll have to pry the steering wheel of my 317 HP V8 truck from my cold dead hands)
 
To: SmithL
    “Moonshadow”? “Peace and Love”?
Am I in a time warp, and now back in 1967?
 
8
posted on 
09/09/2011 3:55:04 PM PDT
by 
Signalman
 
To: SmithL
    Yes, this is the time of year that nuts start falling off of trees.
 
To: SmithL; Darksheare
    I started reading this and immediately thought of “Princess Moonbeam”. LOL
 
10
posted on 
09/09/2011 3:55:41 PM PDT
by 
DJ MacWoW
(America! The wolves are here! What will you do?)
 
To: Marty62
    Ummm...where’s the grass and shrubbery?
(Drug and Monty Python que)
 
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posted on 
09/09/2011 3:56:36 PM PDT
by 
icwhatudo
("laws requiring compulsory abortion could be sustained under the constitution"-Obama official)
 
To: Travis McGee
    ‘Amy ... Darwin.’ hahah, you’re funny.
 
12
posted on 
09/09/2011 3:56:40 PM PDT
by 
bboop
(Stealth Tutor)
 
To: Travis McGee
    Idiot, who paying. For this crap.
 
13
posted on 
09/09/2011 4:00:19 PM PDT
by 
org.whodat
(What does the Republican party stand for////??? absolutely nothing.)
 
To: SmithL
    Husqvarna makes a cure for that.
}:-)4
 
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posted on 
09/09/2011 4:00:34 PM PDT
by 
Moose4
("Oderint dum metuant" -- "Let them hate, as long as they fear."  (Lucius Accius, c. 130 BC))
 
To: bboop
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posted on 
09/09/2011 4:00:45 PM PDT
by 
Travis McGee
(www.EnemiesForeignAndDomestic.com)
 
To: DJ MacWoW; SmithL
    “Pretty Princess Sparkle Pony”
 
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posted on 
09/09/2011 4:01:05 PM PDT
by 
Darksheare
(You will never defeat Bok Choy!)
 
To: kaehurowing
    Yes, this is the time of year that nuts start falling off of trees. Ba-doom-ching!
 That was a classic one-liner. Very good.
 
To: Darksheare
    Yup. And it sounds like reality hurt. 
 These kids live in a fairy tale. I really think they are mentally ill. They are the marxists "useful idiots".
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posted on 
09/09/2011 4:02:46 PM PDT
by 
DJ MacWoW
(America! The wolves are here! What will you do?)
 
To: SmithL
    Two F-bombs in the article you posted.
 
To: SmithL
    The angel, who called herself Amy Blue ("I have many names," she said) Among them "stupid", and now "gimpy" has been bestowed upon her highness (or not-so-highness, if you prefer).
 
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posted on 
09/09/2011 4:03:13 PM PDT
by 
Navy Patriot
(Holy flippin' crap, Sarah rocks the world!)
 
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