McCarthy era

Concept

phenomenon in the United States of making accusations of subversion or treason without proper regard for evidence, named after Senator Joseph McCarthy

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Videos Mentioning McCarthy era

Rabbi David Wolpe on "The Portal", Episode #005: “So a Rabbi and an atheist walk into a podcast...”

Rabbi David Wolpe on "The Portal", Episode #005: “So a Rabbi and an atheist walk into a podcast...”

Eric Weinstein

A period in US history (1950s) characterized by anti-communist paranoia, during which Eric Weinstein's family (Jews involved in left-wing politics) was not treated well.