Joseph McCarthy

Prager: The Greatest Hysteria in American History

In an editorial for his eponymous The Dennis Prager Show, Prager calls the current political climate in which we live one of outright hysteria unlike any that has occurred in American history — including to so-called McCarthy era of anti-Communism.

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump walk from Marine One to board Air Force One at Morristown Municipal Airport, in Morristown, N.J., Sunday, July 22, 2018, en route to Washington after staying at Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, N.J.

CNN Scoop: Steve Bannon Knows Fact About Joseph McCarthy

Andrew Kaczynski, CNN’s chief Old News correspondent, sees a scandal in former Breitbart executive chairman Stephen K. Bannon saying that history has vindicated Sen. Joseph McCarthy — a fact that has been Old News since before Kaczynski began his career at BuzzFeed.

White House chief adviser Steve Bannon walks on the tarmac toward Air Force One at Palm Beach International Airport on February 20, 2017 in Palm Beach, Florida. / AFP / Nicholas Kamm (Photo credit should read NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP/Getty Images)