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Abbie Hoffman — Part 25

187 pages · May 12, 2026 · Document date: Oct 10, 1968 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: Abbie Hoffman · 184 pages OCR'd
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| called. £Police Power: Police Re One Jast point of eticnrette: al- busc: in New York City," aad Ways begin by reminding your pointing to the tithe page asks you "Who is Pantheon,” don't let on that he might be thinking it has somcthing to cowith the Pan- thers, Just toll hii itis the name of the publisher and if he looks a little higher up onthe poset wrel find Uhe author?s name, Peal Chavigny—vhich Should be forcign-sounding encuch to satisy his fondest suspicions, Whether you should offer your gucstS liquid refresimenis is optional, but in my case it would have been ill-advised in view of the fact thet I was belng ques- Honed as a friend, perhaps even a pariisan, of Abbie llofiman, and my pvosis hed already alluded to the ylopics’ ptot to spike the Chi- cago water reservoirs with LSD, So I confined myself to somr brief biblicgraphical references to publisiied wrilings inwhich [have disclosed such top secret docu- ments of the revolution as ossays and articles om the Holy Fool, black hu:sor, the revolutionary use Of laughter, ridicule, mock- éry, Satire and Sex, sireetthen. ter, the politics of ecstacy and the psychedelic revolution, the Subversive incantations ofthe Cin and the ritug! of the raisiaz Cor is it rising?) of the Pentagon, enuing, an hour later, with the reassuring (to them, I hoped) recoliection that the hiprics had nol attemp‘ed to raise the Chi. caro City Hall by exorcism but only covtented themsetyeos with nominating a pig for President— which fight well have bean ac- cepted by Mayor Daley as a tri- bute to Chicazoas, in the words of Chicavo’s late poet Isureate Carl Sancourg, the “hog butcher Of the Norld,” and not, as Maley might have thournt, a veiled re- ferenc®? {fo himself and to the Chicago police, Samm at visitors of their civil righis and ceulioning them that snything they say might be used against them, And—O yes—be sure to keep your guns, ammo, bazookas, plastic bombs and self-destruct tapes, microfilms end code books i eoacealed under the family Bible, ‘in order wot te arouse thelr aus- pieions, and keep the covversa- tion on a friendly basis, Inmy own cose, not having a family Bible I introduced them tao DUNAB, my patron robot and Detector of Undesirable Habitues, who en- tertained them withcut_g-ying away the fact that in his secret electronic innards 1} keep my hash stashed eway and my firearms concealed, as well as the tape recorder on which I re- corded the tape ou which this ac- count of thelr visit is based, As DUNHAB always says: “Be kind to your flai-footed friends a >
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