All posts tagged "mccarthy"
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2.2KElectionsWe’ve Been Here Before
Young people must be absolutely horrified at current political extremism. In many cases, we’ve been here before. Hatred of immigrants as a...
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Political Education
McCarthyism and the Media
Early news coverage of McCarthy’s charges worked in the Senator’s favor. Newsprint did not capture the wild man image that television did....
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Political Education
The Liberal Response to McCarthyism
How did liberals respond in the McCarthy era, and how should they have responded? This question is still a source of controversy...