Hunter S. Thompson and the “New Journalism” crowd ... the people they observed (except for Thompson’s hatred of Richard Nixon) nor the environment in which their subjects lived.
Even Richard Nixon was honorable enough that he ordered the flag at half-staff for his own inauguration. Not Trump.
Presidential pardons have always been a point of controversy in the United States but some president’s decisions, like Joe Biden pardoning his son Hunter, have led to more criticisms than others.
I can’t believe I’m saying this, but I miss Richard Nixon. He was a detestable bigot and despite his own protestations, a crook. The great Hunter S. Thompson wrote at his death, he was “a ...