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S ometimes worthy causes have unworthy champions. Senator Joseph McCarthy (R., Wis.) was America’s most prominent anti-Communist in the early 1950s. By the end of 1954, following the Army ...

As it was in the 1950s, the government has been seized by some force and is the enemy of the people. What’s more, Trump, like McCarthy, is a liar.

In McCarthy’s case, his political power went mostly unchallenged since 1950, when he made a Lincoln Day speech in West Virginia, claiming that Communists had infiltrated the State Department.

Senator Joseph R. McCarthy R-Wisconsin, right, and aide Roy Cohn attend proceedings at a Senate Investigations subcommittee hearing on April 22, 1954. The Army-McCarthy hearings, which lasted for ...

In 1950 Joseph McCarthy declared that Owen Lattimore was a "top Russian spy.” Lattimore was exonerated five years later, but first he had to defend himself in two separate congressional hearings.

Senator Joseph McCarthy (right) and Senator Karl Mundt (left) being interviewed by the media after initial discussions in the 36 days of the Army-McCarthy hearings in the Senate ...

American Catholics stood accused of monolithic support for Senator Joseph McCarthy's anti-communist crusade in the early 1950s. Historians have disproved this myth by demonstrating that Catholics, ...