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Radical Films: VHouse Un-American Activities: Looking For Communists in Hollywood

. Source:The New Democrat  The House Un-American Activities Committee and then later the Joe McCarthy Government Oversight Committee in the Senate were classic cases of guilt by association. Because they assumed some Americans were Un-American and not deserving of being … Continue reading

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Arpa Keun: McCarthyism in America

. Source:The New Democrat  McCarthyism in America deserves at least one long blog and probably several of them. But to give you a summary of McCarthyism. It was about one U.S. Senator from Wisconsin Joe McCarthy who was anti-communist to … Continue reading

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Salon: Fred Jerome: Lets Nationalize Fox News, Imagining a Very Different Media

The New Democrat Salon: Opinion: Fred Jerome: Let’s Nationalize Fox News, Imagining a Very Different Media Imagine a country where the state meaning the central government controlled all the news and media. I know in the 21st Century that is … Continue reading

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Reason Magazine: Nick Gillespie Interviewing Jonathan Rauch: Twenty-Years of Political Correctness

. Source:The New Democrat  I’m not a fan of political correctness myself, because I am a Liberal not because I’m not a Liberal. I’m against all racial and ethnic slurs and all other types of slurs that try to paint … Continue reading

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The Daily Beast: Peter Beinart: Brown University’s Campus Leftists vs. Free Speech

FreeState MD The Daily Beast: Opinion: Peter Beinart: Brown University’s Campus Leftists vs. Free Speech I hate the term ‘campus Liberals’ to refer to people are supposed to be Liberals even though they aren’t and sound more like Fidel Castro … Continue reading

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Smithsonian Channel: Enemies Within: Joe McCarthy: Spreading Lies & Ruining Lives

. Source:The Daily Post I’ve only seen certain parts of this film, but it looks very interesting from what I’ve seen. And about a very important part of the Twentieth Century. The 1940s and 50s where the fear of Communists … Continue reading

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CBS News: Face The Nation: Senator Joseph McCarthy, November 7, 1954

. Source:The Daily Post Senator McCarthy’s power in Congress was pretty much over at this point with Democrats winning back Congress in 1954. With McCarthy’s credibility and reputation being ruined with the McCarthy hearings and with the Senate censoring him … Continue reading

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Frank Klassen: Joseph Welch Versus U.S. Senator Joseph McCarthy

Source:The Daily Post Joe McCarthy’s, whole strategy in these hearings was based around guilt by association. “If you know a Communist, or were in the same room of a Communist, or part of the same group as a Communist, you … Continue reading

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AlterNet: Sean McElwee: ‘The Case For Censoring Hate Speech’

“For the past few years speech has moved online, leading to fierce debates about its regulation. Most recently, feminists have led the charge to purge Facebook of misogyny that clearly violates its hate speech code. Facebook took a small step … Continue reading

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Tasty Peach Cobbler: Video: The Army-McCarthy Hearings Documentary

. Source:The Daily Post The West with the help of Russia wins World War II and agrees to give Europe the resources that it needs to rebuild themselves after Nazism and what Italian Fascists did to the continent. The West, … Continue reading

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