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...mattresses," the environment's guardian told her. I helped Mildred stuff the mattress back into her old Pinto, the one with the REGISTER LIBERALS, NOT GUNS bumper sticker just below the LIVE FREE OR DIE license plate. A Democrat with a solution to New Hampshire's mattress problem could win it all. I know one man who had to bury two old mattresses in his pasture, like dead cows. Anyway, in all primary seasons up to now, you would have found Gary Hart or some other left-winger with good teeth staked out at the town dump, ready to shake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Primary? What Primary? | 7/29/1991 | See Source »

...just figured that I would ride out the scandal like Lee Iacocca managed to survive his embarrassing little "Pinto" episode. Keep a low profile. Wear dark sunglasses around campus. It wasn't too difficult. I had a thesis to write...

Author: By Joshua M. Sharfstein, | Title: Ad Hominem Attack | 5/1/1991 | See Source »

CONDOM's goal will be to give Harvard students visual, auditory and tactile access to objects which have been unfairly suppressed in America. Our first project is to drive a Ford Pinto into the middle of Harvard Yard. Secondly, we will douse Archie Epps and Joseph Nye in Tab Cola. Then, we will stop at nothing short of a Core course discussing the needlessly canceled NBC hit, "Manimal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Time For Multiple ORGASMs | 10/6/1990 | See Source »

Like thousands of 60s leftists turned 80s salary-earners, I don't believe that money-making is inherently bad. But neither should it be a summum bonum. Individual profit-seeking must be weighed against a larger social good. That's why we condemn Ford Motor Company for its combusting Pinto and Frank Lorenzo for his union-busting...

Author: By John L. Larew, | Title: Confessions of a Liberal Slime | 4/20/1989 | See Source »

...acres." Hightower has encouraged farmers to adopt organic growing methods and to handle the processing of their products so they can keep more of the 75 cents of every food dollar that goes to middlemen. Hightower has also urged growers to diversify into potentially lucrative crops ranging from pinto beans to blueberries to wine grapes. He has even encouraged farmers to raise crayfish in their ponds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Don't Mess Around with Jim | 4/3/1989 | See Source »

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