The modern-day left has become McCarthyite |
"McCarthyism", according to the definition I just looked up, is about making accusations of subversion or treason without proper regard for evidence. You have to read between the lines, but the writer here appears to grasp that the Washington Post etc are McCarthyite: http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/features/taibbi-how-did-russiagate-start-w482262