He's a hideous pornographer, and I think he's great. There's no point, after all, in having a First Amendment if it only protects stuff that you like. His current crusade to expose various Republican Party hypocrites (Bob Livingston, Bob Barr, more to come, one hopes) is nowhere near enough to offset the efforts of billionaire Richard Mellon Scaife. Flynt has been immortalized on film, for better or worse, by Milos Forman's biopic.