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Jun 6, 2018 · Last week, I wrote a column comparing the current moment to the McCarthy era in one very narrow respect: how Donald Trump dominates the conversation on the right the way McCarthy did in...
Oct 18, 2021 · Most of what Republicans espouse as a unified minority in Congress comes straight from the party's identical platforms for 2016 and 2020. But a glaring new feature has been added to the party's ...
- Ron Elving
Jan 3, 2023 · McCarthy broke from Trump only once, briefly, after the January 6 insurrection, when he privately called Trump’s behavior unacceptable and told members he’d ask the president to resign.
- David A. Graham
Apr 16, 2022 · McCarthy flirts with Trump-era subtext by putting Damon’s red-state dad in a foreign country, stubbornly refusing to learn the language; thankfully, he doesn’t belabor the point, instead...
Over the years, Kevin McCarthy and Donald Trump's friendship has waxed and waned. Initially, McCarthy accused him of being a Russian asset. Now, he's endorsed him for a second term.
- Henry Blodget
Joseph McCarthy: An American demagogue who foreshadowed Trump. After one of the Army-McCarthy hearings in May 1954, Russell Hall, 11, of Washington gets an autograph from Sen. Joseph...
Oct 4, 2023 · Weeks later, McCarthy was captured in a private audio recording saying that he believed Russian President Vladimir Putin was paying then-candidate Trump. “Swear to God,” McCarthy said.
