Roy's call to investigate people on the left is a page out of McCarthy playbook

In a September news release, U.S. Rep. Chip Roy, R-Hays County, announced that he has asked U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson ...
Opinion

Trump Could Face His 'McCarthy Moment' In The Epstein Files, Ex-Prosecutor Says

Vance — in a post titled “But His Emails...” on her SubStack — weighed in on the bombshell Epstein emails mentioning Trump, including one message Epstein sent to his accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell where ...
The Baltimore Sun

Living through a second McCarthy era | READER COMMENTARY

One only has to go back several decades to “The Wizard of Oz” to try to understand what is needed now in our world. We live in a world that is being visited upon ...
NBC Connecticut

Before Comey, Take a Look at Past High-Stakes Congressional Hearings

This city knows how to do big hearings — even Titanic ones. Dramatic congressional hearings are something of a Washington art form, a rite of democracy carefully crafted for the cameras. Suspense is ...
Dallas Observer

Political Witch Hunts and Blacklists: Donald Trump and the New Era of McCarthyism

A modern-day political inquisition is unfolding in “digital town squares” across the United States. The slain far-right activist Charlie Kirk has become a focal point for a coordinated campaign of ...
Law

America on the Brink: Where Is Our Joseph Welch, Esq.?

Army Counsel Joseph Welch looks angry and waves a hand as he demands that Sen. Joseph McCarthy (R-Wisc.), not try to serve as both witness and judge in the McCarthy-Army row, June 16, 1954. Their ...