McCarthy: Wrongly Scorned

As mentioned in the UXL American History Encyclopedia, McCarthy won the Senate's re-election even after accusing them, and although he was not backed by Congress, he is still a public idol People will believe him (Benson 981-82). Soon McCarthy's luck will run out. McCarthy's ruling collapsed from 1953 to 1954. He lost most of his influence at the Army-McCarthy hearing in 1954 (Bartlett n.p.). It was written in UXL American History Encyclopedia, which began with the heightened suspicion of McCarthy against the Communists active within the government.

The correct cause of the new witch hunt was the anti-communist movement of the 1950s led by Senator Joseph McCarthy. Fictional wizards of the time were criticized as communists and traitors and were on McCarthy's mysterious 'list', but most of them were unjustly on blacklist or mistakenly convicted. Sufficient innocent life was destroyed, McCarthy was humiliated from the world. During the McCarthy era, the majority of the public's fear of excessive pursuit of Communist threats and conspirators and scapegoats is a pattern that repeats in the American history tracked by historian Richard Hofstaster did. In his article "The Imagination Style in American Politics", Hofstadter wrote that a political delusion spokesperson would find it for the whole country or culture, unlike clinical delusions that see a conspiracy peculiar to himself It is.

Hysteria is defined as "acts that indicate excessive or uncontrollable emotions such as fear or panic." Both McCarthy Hearing and Salem Witch exams are hysterical. "McCarthy did not raise Communism problems, but he shamelessly used it for political purposes and accused Democrats that they are not groundless and not evil. (Pinto) This is It is an era when people are afraid of war and communism, so they are prone to hysteria McCarthy accuses people based on a small amount of evidence that they are linked to communism and thousands of people Was incorrectly criticized, "Joe McCarthy is more loud, impulsive and adept at advertising than other anti-Communist networks" (Shi John