McCarthyism

Strident BLM activists are imposing their orthodoxy on race-related matters with a fervor approaching Red Scare McCarthyism Op-ed
Should the issue of racism really trump all of America’s other flaws, such as runaway wealth inequality, out of control military spending, a corrupt finance system, an oligarchic mass media, and a throttled democracy?
Jul 11, 2020 13:01
‘Assadist list’ nothing more than McCarthyism paired with ‘hoodwink’ science Op-ed
To paraphrase those Hollywood actors when dragged before the arc-lights of the House Committee on Un-American Activities (HUAC): “I am not now nor have I ever been an Assadist.”
Aug 28, 2018 13:54
Trump calls Mueller probe ‘McCarthyism at its worst’ lashing out at ‘fake’ New York Times
US President Donald Trump has taken to Twitter to launch another scathing attack on the New York Times and Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia probe, calling it “McCarthyism at its WORST.”
Aug 19, 2018 17:39
McCarthyism 2.0: Real skill of US ‘disinformation experts’ is spreading disinformation Op-ed
An obscure bloggers hit-job on an American writer and his associates amounts to small beans. In the bigger picture, however, it exposes a cancer spreading through present American discourse on Russia and the wider world.
Aug 1, 2018 15:34
McCarthyism and ‘open season’ on Russia: Reactions to MSNBC attack on Greenwald
Intercept editor Glenn Greenwald was accused of being a Russian agent after appearing at a conference in Moscow and giving an interview to RT. Attacks on him reflect the growing anger and cynicism in the US, journalists said.
Jul 10, 2018 20:03
How the US stifles free speech: Reviving McCarthyism & nurturing Orwellian society Op-ed
The new or expanded Global Engagement Center under the State Department seems to be morphing into what one might someday recognize as Orwell's "Ministry of Truth."
May 10, 2018 11:47

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