The current frenzy over Epstein lists is in fact reminiscent of the frenzy over communism in the 1950s. In the midst of such frenzies, few seem to care about the due process rights of those who have ...

The naming of 160 scholars associated with “alleged antisemitic incidents” marks a shameful new chapter in the University of ...

Donald Trump’s return to the White House has plunged Washington into upheaval and anxiety, bringing loyalty tests and other efforts to purge government employees. This climate of fear recalls the ...

Liz Cheney, daughter of former Vice President Dick Cheney and co-founder of the advocacy group Keep America Safe, is being criticized on the right for going too far in an ad deeming Justice Department ...

The John Batchelor Show, December 6. Nation Contributing Editor Stephen F. Cohen and John Batchelor continue their weekly discussions of the new US-Russian Cold War. (Previous installments are at ...

Today’s young people might have heard the phrase “McCarthyism,” and if they have, it’s as some horrible miasma of Nazism and the “killing fields” and ...

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump speaks at the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, Ohio on July 21, 2016. (Reuters / Mark Kauzlarich) By signing up, you confirm that you are over ...

As FBI Director James Comey testified before Congress on Monday, Rep. Adam Schiff invoked a term with a fraught history in American politics: McCarthyism. The fraught term was invoked by President ...

With a vehemence which he usually reserves for the political bear pits, Harry Truman last week turned the full weight of the presidency against “McCarthyism.” He did not use the word, or mention the ...