The McCarthy era is generally considered the worst period of political repression in recent American history.
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What comment do you care to make?" Historian David K.
But while the famous question, "Are you now or have you ever been a member of the Communist Party?" resonated in the halls of Congress, security officials were posing another question at least as frequently, if more discreetly: "Information has come to the attention of the Civil Service Commission that you are a homosexual.
The McCarthy era is generally considered the worst period of political repression in recent American history