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'''Joe McCarthy''' (Joseph Raymond McCarthy, November 14, 1908 – May 2, 1957) was a two-term [[Republican]] [[United States Senate|United States Senator]] from [[Wisconsin]].  He dominated the anti-[[communist]] movement in the United States, 1950–54, until his career receded after censure by the Senate.  '''"McCarthyism"''' is the aggressive exposure of Communist influences in America and the people who protect them.
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'''Joe McCarthy''' (Joseph Raymond McCarthy, November 14, 1908 – May 2, 1957) was a two-term [[Republican]] [[United States Senate|United States Senator]] from [[Wisconsin]].  He dominated the anti-[[communist]] movement in the United States, 1950–54, until his career receded after censure by the Senate.  '''"McCarthyism"''' is the aggressive exposure of Communist influences in America and the people who protect them, whilst also preserving the right to free speech and free association.
    
Beginning in 1950, McCarthy became the most visible public figure to object to [[Communist]] infiltration of the [[United States]] government. A 1954 Gallup poll found that Joe McCarthy was the fourth on its list of most admired men.<ref>http://www.knology.net/~bilrum/mccarth5.htm</ref>  He is now considered an American hero by many, though liberals still seek to tarnish his name.  
 
Beginning in 1950, McCarthy became the most visible public figure to object to [[Communist]] infiltration of the [[United States]] government. A 1954 Gallup poll found that Joe McCarthy was the fourth on its list of most admired men.<ref>http://www.knology.net/~bilrum/mccarth5.htm</ref>  He is now considered an American hero by many, though liberals still seek to tarnish his name.  
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