I think you nailed it: there’s a very vocal element of the Democratic Party that *likes* McCarthyism, especially now that you’ve got actual socialists winning congressional and state legislative races. At best it’s because they think going left is bad for the party’s electoral prospects, at worst it’s because they themselves are anti-com…
I think you nailed it: there’s a very vocal element of the Democratic Party that *likes* McCarthyism, especially now that you’ve got actual socialists winning congressional and state legislative races. At best it’s because they think going left is bad for the party’s electoral prospects, at worst it’s because they themselves are anti-communists and still want to fight the Cold War. Either way, fuck ‘em!
I think you nailed it: there’s a very vocal element of the Democratic Party that *likes* McCarthyism, especially now that you’ve got actual socialists winning congressional and state legislative races. At best it’s because they think going left is bad for the party’s electoral prospects, at worst it’s because they themselves are anti-communists and still want to fight the Cold War. Either way, fuck ‘em!