Joseph Raymond McCarthy

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Noun1.Joseph Raymond McCarthy - United States politician who unscrupulously accused many citizens of being Communists (1908-1957)
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The continued use of the term "McCarthyism" as a way to tar one's political opponent 60 years after the death of Senator Joseph Raymond McCarthy (he died May 2, 1957) has descended into even deeper levels of absurdity.
"McCarthyism"--a term that libels a dead patriot
Joseph Raymond McCarthy was thirty-eight when he entered the United States Senate in 1946 as a Republican from Wisconsin.
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