Witch Hunt
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Middle Aged (35-54)Accents
North American (General) North American (US West Coast - California, Portland) North American (US Western)Transcript
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In February 1950, Wisconsin Senator Joseph McCarthy made headlines with what he claimed was a list of over 200 communists in the government. The list turned out to be nothing of the kind, but by then it didn't matter, Joe mccarthy was riding high, accusing both prominent and obscure Americans of disloyalty, smearing those who had challenged him, frightening timorous politicians into silence and destroying reputations and careers.