In Cold War America, Senator Joseph McCarthy enjoyed tremendous support in the fight against what he called atheistic communism. But that support stemmed less from his wild charges about communists than his more substantiated charges that sex perverts had infiltrated government agencies. Although now remembered as an attack on suspected disloyalty, McCarthyism introduced moral values into the Amer...
In Cold War America, Senator Joseph McCarthy enjoyed tremendous support in the fight against what he called atheistic communism. But that support stemmed less from his wild charges about communists than his more substantiated charges that sex perverts had infiltrated government agencies. Although now remembered as an attack on suspected disloyalty, McCarthyism introduced moral values into the Amer...