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  • Trump,is gonna get the new name "tailgunner", I think that's what they called Joe McCarthy.

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  • BROWNSTEIN: Well, to paraphrase Joe McCarthy, I have in my pocket here a list of 12 questions and the state, the California Broadcasters Associations have come up with a list that, as someone said to me yesterday, is not exactly like the Harvard entrance exam.

    CNN Transcript Sep 24, 2003 2003

  • I didn't much like Bill Clinton being called Joe McCarthy or Bill Richardson being called Judas.

    Caryl Rivers: Should Hillary Bow Out? 2008

  • Chiang Kai-Shek, exiled to Taiwan, had strong U.S. political allies such as Joe McCarthy, there was also, at the public level, a reflexive condemnation of anything with the slightest Communist connection, or even generally leftist.

    Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2008

  • Chiang Kai-Shek, exiled to Taiwan, had strong U.S. political allies such as Joe McCarthy, there was also, at the public level, a reflexive condemnation of anything with the slightest Communist connection, or even generally leftist.

    Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2008

  • Chiang Kai-Shek, exiled to Taiwan, had strong U.S. political allies such as Joe McCarthy, there was also, at the public level, a reflexive condemnation of anything with the slightest Communist connection, or even generally leftist.

    Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2008

  • One prominent lawyer, a friend of mine, actually said I was the only Joe McCarthy that Minnesota had ever produced.

    The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

  • Humphrey had lived through the period when communism was a serious threat, when you had Senator Joe McCarthy asking, “Who lost China?”

    The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

  • One prominent lawyer, a friend of mine, actually said I was the only Joe McCarthy that Minnesota had ever produced.

    The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

  • Humphrey had lived through the period when communism was a serious threat, when you had Senator Joe McCarthy asking, “Who lost China?”

    The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

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