Spiegel calls this “McCarthy’s Rubicon,” though he glosses over some pertinent facts. Postwar columnists Joseph and Stewart Alsop, though fervent in their anti-McCarthy convictions ...
Part of the anti-communist mobilization known as McCarthyism, the bill created a Subversive Activities Control Board, the organization that initially subpoenaed the organizational records from Green.
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 McCarthy’s most ...
Utilizing the Robin Hood theme, the "Merry Men" behind the movement will wear anti-McCarthy buttons with green feathers. Although the Student Council will take no active part in the campaign ...
We’re over the hump in this short work week, but the 118th Congress still remains without a speaker as of Thursday morning. After a voice vote failed to create clear consensus on Wednesday night ...
Canada's hunt for communists began to lose momentum in the mid-1950s as the anti-Communist fervour died down throughout the West. Senator Joseph McCarthy was discredited in the United States after ...
In 1950 Senator Joseph McCarthy declared to Congress that Far East scholar Owen Lattimore was a "top Russian spy." Lattimore tried to clear his name before two congressional committees.
This communist witch hunt therefore became known as ‘McCarthyism’. The term also refers to outlandish, sensationalist, unproven accusations of communist sympathy and connections. McCarthy's ...