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Type of witch-hunt

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McCarthyism dominates the National Standards precis of the cold war.
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McCarthyism also attracts controversy purely as a historical issue.
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McCarthyism would rise in America and a re-examination of Stalinism would roil the Soviet Union.
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McCarthyism and Castroism first came into general use in the magazine, as did Kremlinologist, Sinologist and urbanologist.
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McCarthyism has ignited an anxious nation, and every police officer is a potential antagonist to a man with nothing to do.
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McCarthyism declined in late 1954 after television journalist Edward R. Murrow and others publicly chastised McCarthy.
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McCarthyism is in full sway.
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McCarthyism is the practice of making accusations of disloyalty, subversion, or treason without proper regard for evidence.
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McCarthyism was supported by a variety of groups, including the American Legion and various other anti-communist organizations.
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McCarthyism was a widespread social and cultural phenomenon that affected all levels of society and was the source of a great deal of debate and conflict in the United States.
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More examples
  • Unscrupulously accusing people of disloyalty (as by saying they were Communists)
  • (mccarthy) United States satirical novelist and literary critic (1912-1989)
  • (mccarthy) United States politician who unscrupulously accused many citizens of being Communists (1908-1957)
  • McCarthyism is a term used to describe the making of accusations of disloyalty, subversion, or treason without proper regard for evidence. ...
  • (McCarthy (band)) McCarthy were a British indie pop band, formed in Barking, Essex, England in 1984 by schoolmates Malcolm Eden (voice and guitar) and Tim Gane (lead guitar) with John Williamson (bass guitar) and Gary Baker (drums). ...
  • The mass pressure, harassment, and/or blacklisting used to pressure people to follow popular political beliefs
  • (The McCarthy) The end-stage auditorium at the Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough. The theatre is named after Charles 'Mac' McCarthy, who bought the name of the auditorium as part of the theatre's fund-raising efforts. ...
  • Joseph McCarthy was elected Senator for Wisconsin and rose to public attention when in a 1950 speech he claimed to have in his hand the names of 205 individuals who were active members of the communist party, many within government itself. ...
  • The practices of Senator Joseph McCarthy to discredit American citizens through sensational and unsubstantiated accusations of Communist complicity.