Posted on 07/04/2005 7:22:11 AM PDT by Alexander Rubin
Toronto--
If Robin Hood were alive in this day, he’d likely be a tree sitter/hugger.
Thoughts soon turn to fomenting revolution when you’re holing it out in, or hugging a leafy tree.
Bucking the system seems a passion for eco-terrorist Tre Arrow, who turned up with friends for an extradition hearing in Vancouver court this week. While an august judge tried to train her ears on the arguments of lawyers, funky fleece-wrapped backpackers worked on their yoga relaxation exercises. "Ohmmm" was the drone in a courtroom, where not even court reporters need the temptation to nod off.
Lawyers argued out pros and cons of the extradition of Tre Arrow. Uncle Sam wants Canada to hand him over to face justice for allegedly conspiring to commit arson against two Portland Oregon area-logging companies and causing some $250,000 in damages.
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