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Abbie Hoffman — Part 27

107 pages · May 12, 2026 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: Abbie Hoffman · 106 pages OCR'd
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ce Re: Lou Gordon Television Show Of “ys July 13, 1969, Detroit, Michigan, aoe Featuring Abbott Howard Hoffman, James Freed and Gordon Hail *Gordon: Are you proud of being arrested 40 times? “Hoffman: I am proud of what I am doing and the way I lead “Gordon: _ Well then are you proud of being arrested, are you trying to like break the home run record of Babe Ruth? “Hoffman: What I am saying about that is that is that there ' is no, what am I being arrested for, "Gordon: Breaking the law. “Hoffman: Are you kidding? "Well, why am I not convicted? “Gordon: Well, because the trials have not come up yet ZI presume. be wd “Hoffman: | Why have I been beaten 21 times by police. “Gordon: § Because your acting like a maniac. ab "Hof fman: Oh come on. I've been beaten in police stations while I've been handcuffed. You see, your just like, oh acting like a maniac, oh yeah. So we ought to A al 4 iike beat em up and shoot em, what do we do with rt maniacs. “Gordon: I doubt very seriously whether you have ever been followed by any FBI Agents. This, this sort of thing wees ome atl othe +t tee the Tahn Bier Caewiaeseer te Now yes Wilh 2 iste eb Tg bi BA ddd de ee uy ee England talks about their lines being tapped, your worried about the lines of the Minutemen being tapped. fools Biot e. = - “Hoffman: Are you aware that the Justice Department has admitted tapping our phones? Mr. Freed, are you aware of that" a “Gordon: — No, your particular phones, no, they have admitted Pe . wire taps in certain cases but'I- . ay lire -~ 13 -
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