Fake ‘McCarthyism’ History Strikes Again

American politician Joseph McCarthy, Republican senator from Wisconsin, testifies against the US Army during the Army-McCarthy hearings, Washington, DC, June 9, 1954. Getty Images

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Imagine Einstein settling on C = mc2, or McDonald’s serving up quarter-pounders with cabbage. Imagine filling up the car with the garden hose, or Americans approaching domestic subversion with the Kremlin-inspired line on “McCarthyism.”