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36:23Now PlayingThe Court of History's Sidney Blumenthal & Sean Wilentz continue their discussion with the deputy editor at The New York Times, Clay Risen. The Discussion revolves around Clay's new book on the Red Scare and the parallels between Trumpism and McCarthyism.
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