Margaret Chase Smith achieved many things in her political career, but is perhaps best known for being the first senator to ...

Joe DiPietro's 'Conscience' dramatizes U.S. Sen. Margaret Chase Smith's challenge to Joseph McCarthy's "Red Scare" campaign ...

Jun. 1—On June 1, 1950, Margaret Chase Smith stood up on the floor of the U.S. Senate to denounce her Republican colleague Joseph McCarthy for his fearmongering claims that communism had infiltrated ...

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The lessons of history are numerous and enlightening; much can be learned by both the good and the bad. Currently, we are experiencing a time of turmoil, fueled by fear and intolerance. The pervasive ...

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Bravo to the Republican senator who stood tall in the chamber and assailed a Republican demagogue for his disgraceful reliance on “the Four Horsemen of Calumny — Fear, Ignorance, Bigotry, and Smear.” ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. To their credit, many Republicans, including many former cabinet members and others who served under Donald Trump in his ...

Larry Tye is the author of “Demagogue: The Life and Long Shadow of Senator Joe McCarthy” and “Bobby Kennedy: The Making of a Liberal Icon.” It’s laudable when American politicians turn to America’s ...