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...Baker thinks of the series as a necessary antidote to insulting commercial programming: "The week all three networks had Amy Fisher shows on revealed absolute contempt for the human race." And so, as he turns out his single page for each week, he humbly paraphrases Peter De Vries' acid remark about Henry James and hopes that he will not chew more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Man in the Armchair | 10/4/1993 | See Source »

...that as it may, they have the tools at their disposal to make life very difficult for small time acid dealers...

Author: By Edward F. Mulkerin iii, | Title: Scapegoats, Sentencing, and LSD | 9/20/1993 | See Source »

Arrests are up near 300% and rising. Four years ago there were fewer than 100 people in jail for acid possession. Now there are close...

Author: By Edward F. Mulkerin iii, | Title: Scapegoats, Sentencing, and LSD | 9/20/1993 | See Source »

Since 50,000 doses of acid weigh less than a penny, it is hard to discern just how much pure LSD is involved. But the government should try a bit harder that this. Weighing the vessel the acid is in and using that as the actual weight of the drug is analogous to busting someone at Customs in Miami for coke possession and then including the weight of the 727 that they flew in on. There is, as we all know, no glut of prison cells in America; the justice system chooses who will fill them with the severity...

Author: By Edward F. Mulkerin iii, | Title: Scapegoats, Sentencing, and LSD | 9/20/1993 | See Source »

...reasons for such an inconsistency are clear, such as the nasty habit of Peruvian drug police to end up in vats of hydrochloric acid in the Upper Huallaga Valley and the tendency of entire Latin American governments to be completely and totally corrupted by drug lords...

Author: By Edward F. Mulkerin iii, | Title: Scapegoats, Sentencing, and LSD | 9/20/1993 | See Source »

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