Senator Lester Hunt – Democrat – Wyoming
This morning while enjoying a second cup of coffee and a cheap cigar out on the lanai in these early days of a Florida autumn I was thinking about Joe McCarthy.
Senator Joe of the cold war era; he who believed there was a communist pinko librul behind every bush in Washington and at every other desk in the State Department. He who was dedicated to rooting out these un-Americans.
Joe McCarthy would use every means at his command to win against the vast conspiracy trying to take over America’; those taking their orders directly from Joe Stalin.
I am casually paying attention to the chaos in the House with the Grand Old Party trying to pick a new Speaker. Kevin McCarthy, who was the favorite abruptly withdrew his candidacy after being considered a shoo-in. The Huffington Post reported that a very large…
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