Whakaotihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: I āwhina a Richmond ki te whakatū i te The Daily People's World, he niupepa maui i San Francisco, ā, ko ia tōna kaiwhakahaere. I muri mai, ka mea a Richmond mo te kaupapa anti-Komunist o Senator Joseph McCarthy, "Ki taku whakaaro he maha nga taangata i whakamutua, ana ko to ratou wehenga mai i te pono hapori i roa i muri mai". I wehe atu a Richmond i te rōpū i te tau 1968 i muri i te whakahē a tana niupepa i te Soviet Union mō
i te whakaekenga o Tākoro, ahakoa he Marxist tonu ia. Ko tana pukapuka, "He Tirohanga Roa Mai i te Maui", i whakaputaina i te tau 1973.