Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail '72

Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail, Hunter S. Thompson's book about 1972. Presidential Campaign is the book that every political reporter has read and they have all styled their lives after, you know, at least the most recent, not the current generation, the most recent generation of political reporters where they're out there, they're at the campaign, they're at the bar at night, the hard drinking, hard living political reporter all comes from that.

if you read Fear and Loathing on the campaign trail

Hunter S. Thompson actually traveled with Nixon in the 1972 election. He wrote a book about it, didn't he? And they talked about fear and loathing on the campaign trail.

we were talking about Hunter S Thompson earlier and famously he wrote a book called Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail if I remember correctly which is quite the riotous account what did you learn about American yeah yeah absolutely absolutely and it's a book I mean it's a very interesting piece of cultural history now but it's certainly a book that stands on its own merits as well as being an interesting journalistic

Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail, 1972 by Hunter S. Thompson has to be on The Mount Rushmore.