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A wonderful human being - back on the streets of Portland, OR

Michael Scarpitti, commonly known as Tre Arrow, is now back in Portland Oregon having been released by the Canadians. From Portland station KGW:

Eco-arsonist Tre Arrow settles into Portland halfway house
Fresh from a medium-security prison in California, radical environmentalist and arsonist Tre Arrow flew into Portland and then bicycled to a halfway house where he's assigned to finish the last six months of a prison sentence.

Arrow calls himself a political prisoner and says setting fire to cement and logging trucks was in protest of government policies.

Political prisoner my Sainted Aunt Charlotte -- he got his rocks off burning trucks and destroying equipment. He was a member of the Earth Liberation Front. There are ways to practice environmentalism. ELF isn't one of them. They are bullies, cowards and glory seekers each and every one of them. He should do his part to reduce his carbon dioxide output and stop breathing... Posted by DaveH at July 14, 2009 6:30 PM