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The CBS news show See It Now, produced by Edward R. Murrow, aired a report critical of US Senator #JosephMcCarthy, which led to the end of Communist ‘witch hunts’ on Capitol Hill (1954)

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#GoodNightAndGoodLuck is another fine movie based on a true story. On #ThisDayInHistory in 1954, the #CBS television show #SeeItNow, hosted by #EdwardRMurrow, presented its special report on #JosephMcCarthy, using the Senator's own words to condemn him as a fraud and a demagogue.

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Sunday thought: My father and the bullies Hitler, Joseph McCarthy, and Trump

Sunday thought: My father and the bullies, by @RBReich open.substack.com/pub/robertre...
#USNews #NowWatching #CurrentEvents #Discussion #Commentary #Politics #DonaldTrump #bullies #Hitler #JosephMcCarthy #EdwardRMurrow #LizCheney #DHS #ICEThugs #Minnesota #Olympics #FoxNews #JeaninePirro

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On #ThisDayInHistory in 1950, alcoholic Senator #JosephMcCarthy found a reëlection trick in a bald-faced that he had a list of 205 "known communists" working in the #StateDepartment, setting off the #SecondRedScare. The number kept changing and he never turned over a single name.

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Senator Joseph McCarthy's career ended when the army lawyer Joseph Welch countered him in a hearing: "You have done enough. Have you no sense of decency?"
(McCarthy's assistant? Roy Cohn, a.k.a. Donald Trump's personal lawyer!)
#obama #barackobama #donaldtrump #trump #roycohn #josephmccarthy

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#journalism #JosephMcCarthy

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#OnThisDay in 1954, the Senate voted 65 to 22 to condemn Wisconsin Republican Sen. #JosephMcCarthy but #McCarthyism isn't dead — Z*@nists have launched McCarthyite witch hunts across the country to terrorize & silence critics of #ApartheidIsrael & its #GazaGenocide 🍉
www.history.com/this-day-in-...

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#OnThisDay 1954
The U.S. Senate voted to censure #JosephMcCarthy for “conduct that tends to bring the Senate into dishonor and disrepute.” McCarthy was a demagogue whose propaganda tactics led to a period known as the Second #RedScare as well as the #LavenderScare

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#JosephMcCarthy was born #OnThisDay in 1908; he terrorized LGBT people & progressives with the Army-McCarthy hearings; #Zionists have initiated a new McCarthyite era with their ruthless suppression of criticism of #ApartheidIsrael & its #GazaGenocide‌...

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_...

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Happy Birthday Joseph McCarthy. (RIP) #HappyBirthdayJosephMcCarthy #JosephMcCarthy #Birthday #Legend #Legends

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Joseph McCarthy American politician Joseph McCarthy was BOTD in 1908. Born in Grand Chute, Wisconsin to an Irish-American farming family, he attended Marqette University before graduating from law school. During W…

Conservative anti-gay American politician Joseph McCarthy, whose purges of homosexuals, Communists and homosexual Communists terrorised 1950s America, was BOTD in 1908. #josephmccarthy #lavenderscare #bornonthisday

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'McCarthy moment coming' for Trump as he 'may not outlast' Epstein files: expert Donald Trump's "McCarthy moment" could be coming, according to a law expert who says he might not outlast the Jeffrey Epstein files. 20,000 new documents were released by the Republican-led panel, wit...

#JosephMcCARTHY was famously asked "Have you, at long last, no sense of decency?" In #DirtyDON's case, we have KNOWN - for MANY YEARS - that HE HAS NO SENSE OF DECENCY! Utterly #SHAMELESS !

www.rawstory.com/donald-trump...

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#RedScare #Trump #RoyCohn #JosephMcCarthy

Before grooming Donald Trump for Republican politics, Roy Cohn played a critical role in McCarthy's Red Scare.

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Bradbury said that he wrote “Fahrenheit 451” because of his concerns about the threat of book burning in the United States. It was written in the midst of the #SecondRedScare and the #LavenderScare brought about by the right-wing demagogue Senator #JosephMcCarthy,

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‘Worse Than The McCarthy Era’: Professor Warns MSNBC Democracy Has Never Been More Under Siege (Mediaite) A philosophy professor and author shocked MSNBC’s Ali Velshion Sunday when he said that American democracy has never been more under siege than it is today d...

🔥🇺🇸🔥 Worse than #JosephMcCarthy era with no ⭐️ #EdwardRMurriw #GoodLuckAndGoodNight counterbalance as the 2025 #MSM is #postjournalism. l.smartnews.com/p-6nzeYmFG/t...

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#DavidStrathairn was #EdwardRMurrow 20 years ago when #GoodNightandGoodLuck opened on October 7th, 2005 #PatriciaClarkson #GeorgeClooney #JeffDaniels #RobertDowneyJr #FrankLangella #HistoricalDrama #00sMovies #JosephMcCarthy #GrantHeslov

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🄷🄼🅃 🄱🅁🄸🄴🄵 🄱🄻🄰🅂🅃

The parallels between McCarthyism and Trumpism are stark and unsettling; in both eras, dissent has been conflated with disloyalty.

#DonTheCon #Trumpism #JosephMcCarthy #McCarthyism #TheConversation

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Original post on cityofchicago.live

GOP/National Conservatives engaging in 1st-Amendment-violating cancelling isn't surprising.

After all, Ray Cohn was Trump's mentor, and Ray Cohn worked for Joseph McCarthy to blacklist gay people and enemies in what we call McCarthyism.

History may not repeat itself, but it rhymes.

#politics […]

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SYSTEMIC INFILTRATION
BREAKING: A new red scare

McCarthy and Hoover redux + Inform on your comrades + How Israeli agents control free speech + And Unit 8200 is coming for you

Follow #MOATS 483 X: @mnarmuh #AlanMacLeod #JosephMcCarthy #Unit8200 #Israel #JEdgarHoover

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OK #Hollyweird
Let’s see who has the courage to stand up against #BrendanCarr and this authoritarian bullshit.

You know like when your industry took a stand against #JosephMcCarthy ?
#JimmyKimmel

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Murrow vs. McCarthy: The Historic TV Broadcast That Changed American Politics Explore the real-life showdown between Edward R. Murrow and Senator Joseph McCarthy in 1954. Discover how this groundbreaking CBS broadcast exposed McCarthy's anti-communist tactics, reshaped American...

⭐️ When the #broadcast #MSM #media actually had a positive impact on truth & justice and was instrumental in bringing down the political Dark Side - 😖 about 70 years ago... #JosephMcCarthy #EdwardRMurrow www.factualamerica.com/behind-the-s...

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#Trump has no respect for #democracy or the rule of law.

"Have you no sense of decency sir?"

Spoken by US Army Special Counsel #JosephWelch to Senator #JosephMcCarthy in 1954.

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‘Make McCarthy Great Again’ Laura Loomer has become the Joseph McCarthy of the Trump era.

#LauraLoomer #Trump #JosephMcCarthy
www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...

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White House's gay social media chief slams Rosie O'Donnell: 'So much sound and so little sense' Reports show that Billy McLaughlin works as the Director of Digital Content at the White House under President Donald Trump.

self-loathing #Gays in positions of power do tremendous harm when they could be advancing equality, e.g. #RoyCohn #JosephMcCarthy #ScottBessent
💝thank you #RosieODonnell for calling out the pedo #shiteholepresident
www.out.com/politics/whi...

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Good Night and Good Luck Broadway 2025
Good Night and Good Luck Broadway 2025 YouTube video by Adam Merkley

At $300-800 per seat, you'll this well worn patriot on the list this time, #GeorgeClooney.

1h35m of pro shot, good audio. #EdwardRMurrow #JosephMcCarthy

www.youtube.com/watch?v=_3S2...

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‘Good Night, and Good Luck’ revisits history and is set to make some on Saturday. Here’s how to watch | CNN History will be made Saturday.

Watch this #live #broadway production for free tonight at 7 ET on #CNN.

#GeorgeClooney plays veteran newscaster #EdwardRMurrow as he takes a stand against #JosephMcCarthy and his #anti-communist witch hunts of the 1950s. There are many parallels to our current era.

www.cnn.com/2025/06/06/e...

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Sen. #JosephMcCarthy made false accusations of Communist infiltration of the CIA #OnThisDay in 1954; #JoeMcCarthy's heirs are the #Zionists who use false charges of anti-Semitism to silence critics of #ApartheidIsrael's occupation of #Palestine & #GazaGenocide~!

www.history.com/this-day-in-...

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June 2 Peace Love Art Activism | The Woodstock Whisperer/Jim Shelley June 2 Peace Love Art Activism, Climate Mayors, announced their intent to uphold the United States’ end of the Paris accords within their own jurisdictions

#Peace #Love #Art #Activism #June2 #NativeAmericans Indian Citizenship Act 1924, #JosephMcCarthy #CIA 1954 #ChuckHiggins #SantaCruz 1956 #Petersburg #VA #segregation 1961 #OnealMoore #CreedRogers #LA 1965 #Roxbury 1967 #NASA moon 1966 #freespeech 1978 ++
woodstockwhisperer.info/2017/06/02/j...

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‘The universities are the enemy’: why the right detests the American campus | Lauren Lassabe Shepherd For centuries, the academy was exclusive to the Christian elite. When that began to change, an onslaught began

‘The #universities are the enemy’: why the right detests the American campus

www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

#rightwing #MAGA
#JDVance #Nixon
#Trump #Harvard #antisemitism #Christianity #AmericanEnterpriseInstitute
#ThinkTank #GIBill #JosephMcCarthy
#HigherEducationAct #culturewars
#autocrat

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DYK #JosephMcCarthy joined #DwightEisenhower & #HarryTruman in the persecution of #queers & #lesbians, even though his Chief Counsel was #ClosetQueen #RoyCohen? #Trump also took the evil queen as his mentor. They all stain #QueerHistory.
HowSexGotScrewedUp.com

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