Hunter Thompson ... where Thompson was clubbed by cops in riot gear simply for observing their beating of protesters. And of course, he saw it in Richard Nixon, the opportunist who had introduced ...

Out in the audience, the gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson could scarcely ... Those ambitions took shape, though, at a ...

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.

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 ...