[lbo-talk] Steve Perry in trouble!

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Thu Apr 27 12:31:59 PDT 2006


[from today's Romenesko]

Paper blasted for naming crystal meth as "best cheap thrill" <http://www.startribune.com/789/story/395820.html>

Minneapolis Star Tribune | City Pages

City Pages chose crystal meth as "best cheap thrill" for its annual "Best Of the Twin Cities" issue, and health department officials aren't pleased. "Was that supposed to be wry humor?" asked the Minneapolis meth program coordinator. "I'd like to try their 'best coffee' and 'best chocolate,' but calling a drug that's so devastating to individuals and communities the best cheap thrill, that's humorous?" City Pages editor Steve Perry has <http://blogs.citypages.com/blotter/2006/04/editors_note_on.asp>responded to critics.



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