Joseph J. Mc Carthy

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:beer
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:Henry_Nixon
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:Marquette_University
gptkbp:analyzes alleged communists in government
gptkbp:artwork polarizing figure
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:House_Un-American_Activities_Committee
gptkbp:birth_date 1908-05-14
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Grand_Chute,_Wisconsin
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Saint_Mary's_Cemetery,_Appleton,_Wisconsin
gptkbp:cause_of_death liver cancer
gptkbp:committee gptkb:Permanent_Subcommittee_on_Investigations
gptkbp:community_impact influence on anti-communist policies
gptkbp:controversy Second Red Scare
public accusations without evidence
gptkbp:cultural_representation films and literature
gptkbp:death_date 1957-05-02
gptkbp:famous_quote " Are you now or have you ever been a member of the Communist Party?"
gptkbp:historical_analysis viewed as a demagogue by some.
gptkbp:historical_debate debate over his methods and impact
gptkbp:historical_period 1950s America
gptkbp:historical_significance impact on civil liberties
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Joseph J. Mc Carthy
gptkbp:influence modern conservatism
gptkbp:influenced political discourse in the U. S.
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Senator_Pat_Mc_Carran
gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of conservative activists
gptkbp:is_criticized_for gptkb:Edward_R._Murrow
excessive anti-communism
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Mc_Carthyism
gptkbp:legacy political witch hunts
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:battle
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Tailgunner_Joe
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Army-Mc_Carthy_hearings
gptkbp:notable_quote Wheeling speech
gptkbp:notable_work Red Scare
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:election
gptkbp:office U. S. Senator from Wisconsin
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Bethesda,_Maryland
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:political_position gptkb:Lyndon_B._Johnson
gptkbp:posthumous_recognition historical analysis of his actions
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Robert_M._La_Follette_Jr.
gptkbp:publishes Mc Carthyism: The Fight Against America's Enemies
gptkbp:rank gptkb:musical_group
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:service_years 1941-1945
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Jean_Kerr_Mc_Carthy
gptkbp:successor gptkb:William_Proxmire
gptkbp:term_end 1957-01-02
gptkbp:term_start 1947-01-03