Mike Masnick on Nostr: I hope people realize that Jim Jordan is very much the Joe McCarthy of this era. He ...
I hope people realize that Jim Jordan is very much the Joe McCarthy of this era. He is using McCarthy's playbook to suppress speech that he deems insufficiently supportive of MAGA causes and he'll keep doing it until everyone starts to call out how it's McCarthyism all over again.
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