Jerome Tuccille is an American writer and activist usually associated with the libertarian movement of American politics. Tuccille was referred to as "everybody's favorite right-wing anarchist," by one reviewer. "Tuccille was the Free Libertarian Party of New York's 1974 gubernatorial candidate. He garnered publicity by sending a blonde in a body suit riding through Central Park on a horse named Taxpayer.[1]
He is the author of more than twenty books, including It Usually Begins With Ayn Rand. His other books include the first biography of Donald Trump,[2] as well as biographies of Rupert Murdoch, Alan Greenspan, and the Hunts of Texas. Tuccille has also written several novels and a memoir entitled HERETIC: Confessions of an ex-Catholic Rebel.
His son is the noted political blogger, Jerry Tuccille.