McCarthyism
_________________ On Feb. 9, 1950, Senator McCarthy told a crowd of 275 at the Ohio County Republican Women’s Club that the U.S. State Department was “thoroughly infested with Communists.” ________________ ________________ McCarthyism McCarthyism originally referred to the practices and policies of U.S. Senator Joseph McCarthy, covering the period of the late 1940s through the 1950s. McCarthy […]