#SecondRedScare
"In the 1950s, the targets were individual teachers—communists, progressives, liberals—and their left-wing unions. Now the target is the system itself."

#USpol #UShistory #stateRepression #AcademicFreedom #education #AmericanSchools #UShigherEd #Trumpism #civilLiberties #SecondRedScare #McCarthyism
A General Air of Anxiety - Boston Review
The Red Scare targeted my father. He taught me the meaning of resistance.
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September 10, 2025 at 3:54 PM
On #ThisDayInHistory in 1950, alcoholic Senator #JosephMcCarthy found a reëlection trick in a bald-faced that he had a list of 205 "known communists" working in the #StateDepartment, setting off the #SecondRedScare. The number kept changing and he never turned over a single name.
February 9, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Here's yet another brazen Nazi salute, they aren't even trying to hide it anymore....
#SecondRedScare
#RepublicansAreNowFascists
#MagaHatsAreNaziArmbands
February 22, 2025 at 2:03 AM
Bradbury said that he wrote “Fahrenheit 451” because of his concerns about the threat of book burning in the United States. It was written in the midst of the #SecondRedScare and the #LavenderScare brought about by the right-wing demagogue Senator #JosephMcCarthy,
October 19, 2025 at 5:34 PM