fear and loathing in equal portions

Dr. Hunter S. Thompson covers the current election in Rolling Stone Fear and Loathing, Campaign 2004. (via boingboing)

Things haven't changed all that much where George W. Bush comes from. Houston is a cruel and crazy town on a filthy river in East Texas with no zoning laws and a culture of sex, money and violence. It's a shabby sprawling metropolis ruled by brazen women, crooked cops and super-rich pansexual cowboys who live by the code of the West -- which can mean just about anything you need it to mean, in a pinch.