/u/Rancerle's posts in /r/askhistorians
How did the victims of McCarthy recover after he was made a mockery of at the end of his campaign? Did his accusations stick to the people after he lost his legitimacy in the eyes of the public?
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A popular political theory has been the swinging pendulum theory, where a population will get tired of one idea and vote against it as time goes on. Is this reconcilable with America's semi-consistent rightward shift, is there political record that suggests a prior era of increasing leftward shift?
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