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2nd woman convicted of railroad track sabotage in Washington 32 minutes ago
Newsbreak ^ | 09/09/21 | The Associated Press

Posted on 09/11/2021 5:13:32 PM PDT by Robwin

SEATTLE — A second defendant has been convicted of sabotaging railroad tracks near the U.S.-Canada border in Washington state just before a train carrying crude oil was due to pass through — apparently part of a campaign to protest construction of a pipeline across British Columbia.

Following a two-day trial and three hours of deliberation, a federal jury in Seattle on Thursday convicted Ellen Brennan Reiche, 28, of Bellingham, of violence against a railroad carrier. Her co-defendant, Samantha Frances Brooks, 24, pleaded guilty in July.

(Excerpt) Read more at newsbreak.com ...


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Hey, kids, let's cause an environmental disaster in order to show how dangerous fossil fuels can be.

According to the story several efforts at derailing trains have been made here in the PNW, at least one of which was successful.

1 posted on 09/11/2021 5:13:32 PM PDT by Robwin
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To: Robwin

Three hours of deliberation?

A Seattle jury?

Convicted female ecoterrorists?

Hmmmmm…..


2 posted on 09/11/2021 5:16:13 PM PDT by blueunicorn6 ("A crack shot and a good dancer”)
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To: Robwin

Do the two convicted females own vehicles?


3 posted on 09/11/2021 5:17:05 PM PDT by Fungi
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To: Fungi

If they don’t I’m sure they walk everywhere. /sarc


4 posted on 09/11/2021 5:19:00 PM PDT by xp38
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To: Robwin

Lezbos?


5 posted on 09/11/2021 5:21:06 PM PDT by Leep (Save America. Lock down Joe Biden)
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To: Leep

Terrorists. No doubt admired by electric vehicle cheerleaders everywhere.


6 posted on 09/11/2021 5:22:29 PM PDT by from occupied ga (Your government is your most dangerous enemy - EVs a solution for which there is no problem)
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To: blueunicorn6

Astonishing...


7 posted on 09/11/2021 5:22:32 PM PDT by Eric in the Ozarks (Baseball players, gangsters and musicians are remembered. But journalists are forgotten.)
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To: Robwin

Anyone else think it’s odd that there appear to be no pictures of this woman? Protected minority?


8 posted on 09/11/2021 5:27:16 PM PDT by from occupied ga (Your government is your most dangerous enemy - EVs a solution for which there is no problem)
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To: from occupied ga

unless white female Antifa lesbian is protected I don’t think so


9 posted on 09/11/2021 5:30:04 PM PDT by algore ( )
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To: from occupied ga

Look here.

10 posted on 09/11/2021 5:34:14 PM PDT by blam
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To: blam

THIS is what has destroyed America. WTF does that say about us?


11 posted on 09/11/2021 5:40:21 PM PDT by shanover (...To disarm the people is the best and most effectual way to enslave them.-S.Adams)
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To: blam

Girl has got a hell of a goatee!


12 posted on 09/11/2021 5:41:46 PM PDT by tet68 ( " We would not die in that man's company, that fears his fellowship to die with us...." Henry V.)
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To: Robwin

So much for the Snerdly/Whiplash theory of rail terrorism....

IT’S The Chicks!

Snerdly is innocent!


13 posted on 09/11/2021 5:46:56 PM PDT by Paladin2 (Critical Marx Theory is The SOLUTION....)
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To: tet68

It’s chest hair, not a goatee.


14 posted on 09/11/2021 5:54:47 PM PDT by 17th Miss Regt
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To: blam

Thanx. Kind of confirmed my suspicions - especially the picture labeled Democrat campaigner


15 posted on 09/11/2021 5:59:41 PM PDT by from occupied ga (Your government is your most dangerous enemy - EVs a solution for which there is no problem)
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To: Robwin

Photos? I’m sure they are great beauties. /s


16 posted on 09/11/2021 6:01:10 PM PDT by Veto! (Political Correctness Offends Me)
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To: Robwin

Read the article but didn’t see what sentence the defendent(s) drew.

Wish they were this worked up about the dotard currently engaged in creating his own train wrecks.


17 posted on 09/11/2021 6:03:11 PM PDT by BradyLS (DO NOT FEED THE BEARS!)
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To: from occupied ga

Causing a railroad spill actually gives another reason to build the pipeline not cancel it.


18 posted on 09/11/2021 6:03:26 PM PDT by oldasrocks
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To: blam

No surprise. What a couple of lovelies.


19 posted on 09/11/2021 6:03:43 PM PDT by Veto! (Political Correctness Offends Me)
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To: Leep

Yep. Perverts.


20 posted on 09/11/2021 6:04:51 PM PDT by stinkerpot65 (Global warming is a Marxist lie. )
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