his critique and tim krause's critique of campaign journalism, these guys are missing it. the real story is about nixon. >> am krause wrote for rolling stone, the boys on the bus. >> right, right. i think what they added, they end up writing the most memorable account of the 1972 campaign, least factual and most accurate. tim krause's was more accurate, it was a sustained look at the media and its shortcomings. hunter was a little bit more intuitive, i thought he was an astute media -- >> i think we have time for couple more questions. rm asks what caused you the most while writing this book? >> i guess two things. one, i mentioned the letters. at the end of the day, his best stops. i didn't expect to reach that conclusion. the other thing i already alluded to. >> he wrote the letters to what? editors? friends? >> he would write them to llb complaining about their latest product. it took it to a level of art. he would write to the television station in grand junction, colorado, tell them about the garbage they were airing. hilarious, really something. letters to honey barg

i think tim krause's was probably more accurate. was a more sustained look at the media and at shortcomings and blind spots. you know hunter was a little bit more intuitive about that i think but i thought he was an astute media critic. i think we have time for a couple more questions rm asks. what surprised you the most while writing this book? yeah to i guess two things one is you know, i the letters just at the end of the day, you know, i just think it's that his best stuff. you know, i i didn't expect to reach that conclusion. the other thing i've already alluded to you like to peter. what's that? he wrote the letters to what to editors to friends too? oh, you know he would ride him to llb, you know complaining about their latest product, but i mean it just took it to a level of art that um, oh he would write to the television station and grand junction, colorado. tell them about the garbage that they are airing and you know hilarious really, you know letters to sonny barger, you know letters to phil graham the washington post.

certainly his critique and tim crosses critique of campaign journalism suggested that these guys are missing. the real story is about nixon . >> and krausewrote for rolling stone alsohe wrote the boys on the bus . >> i think what they added in the course they end upwriting the most memorable accounts of the 1972 campaign . again, these are most accurate. tim crosses was probably more accurate and it was the most sustained look at the media at its shortcomings and blind spots. hunter was a little bit more intuitive but i think he was an astute media critic. >> i think we have time for a couple more questions. rm asks what's surprised you the mostwhile writing this book . >> i guess two things. one is i mentioned the letter' just at the end of the day , i think it's his best stuff. i didn't expect to reach that . the other thing i've already alluded to. >>. >> he wrote the letters to editors, two friends. >> he would write two l.l. bean complaining about their latest product. they just took it to a level of art. he would write to the television station rain junction colorado telling them about the garbage they were carrying . letters to so

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. >> and tim krause wrote the boys on the bus, right? >> right, right. i think what the added and, ofe course, the end of writing the most memorable accounts of the 1972 campaign. again, least factual and most accurate. i think tim's was more accurate anymore sustained a look at the media and its shortcomings and blind spots. hunter was a little more intuitive but i thought it was an astute media critic. >> i think with time for a couple more questio

. >> and tim krause wrote the boys on the bus, right? >> right, right. i think what the added and, ofe course, the end of writing the most memorable accounts of the 1972 campaign. again, least factual and most accurate. i think tim's was more accurate anymore sustained a look at the media and its shortcomings and blind spots. hunter was a little more intuitive but i thought it was an astute media critic. >> i think with time for a couple more questions. what surprised you the most while writing this book? >> i guess two things. one is i mentioned the letters. just at the end of the day i think it's hisid best stuff, you know? i didn't expect to reach that conclusion. the otheral thing i have already alluded to -- [inaudible] >> what's that? >> he wrote the letters to what, janitors, fans? [inaudible] .. the television station and grand junction, colorado. tell them about the garbage that they are airing and you know hilarious really, you know letters to sonny barger, you know letters to phil graham the washington post. i mean, it's just incredible how ma