John White: “In many ways, the Republican Party’s history with Donald Trump harkens back to its experience with another demagogue, Joseph McCarthy.”
“For years, Republicans refrained from criticizing McCarthy for fear of alienating their most loyal supporters.”
For more, see McCarthyism in the political dictionary.
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