HST: A Champion for Social Justice Cashes His Check

I heard the news today, oh boy… (February 22, 2005) – One of the brightest lights in the American firmament blinked out Sunday. Word of Hunter Thompson’s death arrived at our house via the crawl on the network happy news this morning , and there’s irony enough in that fact alone. I barely know where [...]

Fear, Loathing, and Great Reporting

Dr. Hunter S. Thompson is most remembered for over-the-top writings and personality. But it’s worth remembering that he was also a damned fine reporter, with a gift for details and one of the best crap detectors in history. (February 21, 2005) – One of the brightest lights in the American firmament blinked out Sunday. Word [...]