
Totalitarianism and the Gays
The Political Orphanage
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The Tragic Battle in the U.S. Senate
Exploring the clash between Lester Hunt and Joe McCarthy in the U.S. Senate, focusing on Hunt's stand against McCarthy's methods and his legislative proposal to limit congressional immunity. The chapter delves into the tragic suicide of Hunt within the oppressive context of the Red Scare era, revealing the dark consequences of that totalitarian period.
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