Maine Anti-Drillers Get Away with Crime – Block Train Tracks

A group of anti-drilling protesters from 350 Maine and Earth First (considered by many to be an eco-terrorist group) illegally blocked train tracks in Fairfield (Somerset County, Maine) in June. The "protesters" blocked the tracks because trains are hauling tanker cars with oil that comes from domestic shale plays--you know, oil produced by using that evil, godawful fracking. And so these very twisted individuals took it on themselves to stop a train--and they were rightly arrested for their crime. But now, the DA won't press charges. Why?...

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