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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-05 03:15 PM Original message |
I asked my Dad if things were worse during the McCarthy Era |
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BayouBengal07 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-05 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. While the time itself may be better than the 50s |
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va_dem (20 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-05 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
2. I think things were worse during the McCarthy era |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-05 03:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Black listing Hollywood is one thing. Black listing Innocent reporters |
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housewolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-05 04:01 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. "Iron fisted control" |
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Zen Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-05 03:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. The blacklisting only became public knowledge much later. |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-05 04:14 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Weren't some contributors to John Kerry just denied attendance at |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-05 04:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
20. Well, I don't think Ike ever told the Newsweek people what to print |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-05 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
3. During Nixon things were very bad too. Watergate, Vietnam, etc. |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-05 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
4. My dad said the same |
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formerrepuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-05 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
5. The man at the helm back then was the the opposite of * in many |
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fishnfla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-05 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
6. Check out what Wilson pulled off in 1918 |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-05 03:25 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Can you elaborate? |
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lenidog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-05 03:33 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Try these things |
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fishnfla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-05 03:38 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. I didnt mean to be obtuse |
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AmBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-05 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
9. We weren't flirting with all-out nuclear war... |
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va_dem (20 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-05 03:40 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Actually we were closer to all out nuclear war back then. |
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Double T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-05 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
13. History Will Give Bush His Due........ |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-05 03:56 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. He'll have his place in history, alongside |
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I Have A Dream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-05 04:44 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. I thought that history would do the same with Reagan... |
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SlavesandBulldozers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-05 04:49 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. nor will it ever |
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BurgherHoldtheLies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-05 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
18. McCarthyism with a splash of Spanish Inquisition |
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Cash (146 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-05 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
22. I used to ask my Dad if I could borrow 50 cents. |
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