Please Thank Tim DeChristopher!

Posted by Cliff Lyon in Bush Administration, Energy, Environment, Tim deChristopher, dechristopher on December 20th, 2008

Tim DeChristopher

Please thank Tim in a comment on this post. And please also donate whatever you can to his legal defense.

Yesterday, in a brave act of civil disobedience, Tim DeChristopher threw a Monkey Wrench into one of the Bush Administration’s parting shots at environmentalist and the American people.

Please ask everyone you know to register their gratitude and support for Tim here or on his statement.

Media so far…

Fake bidder could face federal charges
KUTV – Salt Lake City,UT,USA
But Tim DeChristopher doesn’t have the money, and never intended to pay up. Now, the 27 year old environmentalist may face federal charges.

Imposter monkeywrenches mineral lands bid
Salt Lake Tribune – United States
Tim DeChristopher, 27, faces possible federal charges after winning bids totaling about $1.8 million on more than 10 lease parcels that he admits he has …

Activist accused of tainting drilling lease sale
The Associated Press
The FBI was questioning a man who registered for the auction as Tim DeChristopher of Salt Lake City, said the bureau’s Utah Energy Team Leader Terry Catlin. …

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