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Episode 5: Coming Home

Rachel Maddow Presents: Ultra

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The Controversial Narrative of Francis Yaki and Senator McCarthy

This chapter explores the unexpected speaker Francis Yaki's impassioned speeches and conspiracy theories, his evasion of authorities, and the sensational tactics of Senator Joe McCarthy in his communist witch hunt. It delves into McCarthy's false claims and attacks on opponents, highlighting a Senator's determination in handling challenging tasks with forcefulness against McCarthy's divisive tactics.

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