Review: 'McCarthy' depicts an affable liar with fearsome power. Sound familiar?
,” many of them coming from within the White House. It is about politics in a climate of fear substantially created by politics. It takes up issues too of the confusion of a press faced with a powerful figure who, as one commentator describes him, “was willing to assert things that he knew weren’t true and … did it with aplomb.”
Joseph McCarthy interviews pilots who have just returned from raids on Japanese installations in the Solomon Islands during World War II. For a time, McCarthy was the tail that swung the cat. Fellow Republicans were afraid to cross him, lest his displeasure interfere with their reelection. Newspapers liked him because he sold papers. His rare opponent, Maine Republican Sen. Margaret Chase Smith — who deserves an “American Experience” documentary all her own — read a “declaration of conscience” on the Senate floor, defending the rights to “criticize,” “hold unpopular beliefs,” “protest” and maintain “independent thought.
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