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Old 08-26-2004, 03:52 PM
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Originally Posted by Jake
I figured that is where you were going with this line. Clever analogies aside, history shows McCarthy was right on his premise regarding Communist and Communist sympathisers in the US Government and the general populace.
Does it now? Try Googling 'Joe McCarthy' and see how long it takes you to find anything in print that doesn't paint him as a waste of human skin. He never convicted a single 'communist' and ended his career in utter shame, and rightfully so. A thousand flies can't be wrong.
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