Joseph McCarthy – PEACEVOICE

17 Nov, 2025

America’s peril: The rot of anti-intellectualism and demagoguery is costing us our future

America’s peril: The rot of anti-intellectualism and demagoguery is costing us our future by Jared O. Bell 1013 words As...

9 Dec, 2022

The paradox of the New McCarthyism

By Wim Laven

For Kevin McCarthy to realize his ambition and become the next Speaker of the House he will need to secure the necessary 218 votes. His willingness to say and do (or abandon) whatever is required to increase his political fortune has been demonstrated throughout his career, but it will come with a cost.

28 Mar, 2022

McCarthyism v2.0

By Wim Laven

In 1954 one of the greatest frauds in US politics culminated in 36 days of televised hearings. Sen. Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin had come to prominence by leading the campaign to expose communists in government...

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