Except McCarthy was right, the venona papers exposed it.
McCarthy knowingly falsely accused multiple people of communism. He was belligerent and as his shenanigans progressed, people began to realize he was unhinged and actually harming the US with hysteria. It was depowering the US as we started to attack each other.
A broken 12-hour clock is right twice a day.
McCarthy is the perfect example of what NOT to do in a free country with political free speech protections. Zelenskyy and McCarthy are great parallels and Zelenskyy is walking the absolute retarded path of McCarthy. Unlike the US, Ukraine does not have the equivalent of the first amendment.
He was belligerent and as his shenanigans progressed, people began to realize he was unhinged and actually harming the US with hysteria.
Bullshit. McCarthy called out dozens who de facto were exposed years down the line as being just what he accused them of being: communists.
Bullshit. McCarthy called out dozens who de facto were exposed years down the line as being just what he accused them of being: communists.
You're not paying attention and you're buying into revisionist history.
A broken 12-hour clock is right twice a day.
They literally were recording the conversations with their handlers and only released the info years later. The majority were in fact spies
Seriously, citation needed. Because even content I've researched from as late as 2018 does not corroborate what you're saying, here, and only corroborates that the government ALREADY identified them before McCarthy's tirade in 1950-1954.
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