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by Tad Cronn

One of the worst charges liberals keep in their arsenal is an accusation of “McCarthyism.”
Even if you went to public school, you’ve no doubt heard the broad outline of the tale of Sen. Joseph McCarthy, who challenged Hollywood and elements of the government, holding hearings to uncover communist influence in the U.S.
What you almost certainly did not hear in school is that McCarthy was right, there really were communists infiltrating every level of American entertainment, society and government with the goal of transforming the country. We can see the long-term effects all around us today.
Because of communist — excuse me, “Progressive” — influence in education, liberals consider McCarthyism to be synonymous with “witch hunting,” looking for evils where none exist. For those who understand the extent of what McCarthy was fighting, McCarthyism was a battle against overwhelming odds to save the heart and soul of the country — a battle which ultimately was decided by the control over public perception exercised by the media.
All of which makes it doubly interesting that Sen. John McCain, Rep. Keith Ellison, the State Department and the leftist media are flinging accusations of McCarthyism at Rep. Michelle Bachmann, who with four other members of Congress sent a letter in June to the Inspectors General of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence asking questions about the influence of the Muslim Brotherhood at the highest levels of our government, and demanding a probe into alleged “deep penetration” of the Obama Administration.

Read more: http://godfatherpolitics.com/6229/bachmann-stands-tall-as-mccain-ellison-try-to-cover-muslim-brotherhood-influence/#ixzz21GlqBgpn