The Red Scare Index: 35
May 06, 2009 10:39 am ET by Karl Frisch
Here is today's daily Red Scare Index
-- our search of CNN, CNN Headline News, Fox News Channel, Fox Business
Network, MSNBC and CNBC for uses of the following terms: Socialism,
Socialist, Socialists, Socialistic, Communism, Communist, Communists,
Communistic, Marxism, Marxist, Marxists, Marxistic, Fascism, Fascist, Fascists and
Fascistic.
Here are the numbers for yesterday, Tuesday, May 4, 2009:
TOTAL: 35
Socialism, Socialist, Socialistic: 23
Communism, Communist, Communistic: 8
Marxism/Marxist: 0
Fascism, Fascist/s, Fascistic: 4
By Network:
CNN: 5
Socialism, Socialist/s, Socialistic: 1
Communism, Communist/s, Communistic: 3
Marxism, Marxist/s: 0
Fascism, Fascist/s, Fascistic: 1CNN Headline News: 3
Socialism, Socialist/s, Socialistic: 0
Communism, Communist/s, Communistic: 3
Marxism, Marxist/s: 0
Fascism, Fascist/s, Fascistic: 0
Fox News Channel: 5
Socialism, Socialist/s, Socialistic: 5
Communism, Communist/s, Communistic: 0
Marxism, Marxist/s: 0
Fascism, Fascist/s, Fascistic: 0
Fox Business Network: 13
Socialism, Socialist/s, Socialistic: 10
Communism, Communist/s, Communistic: 0
Marxism, Marxist/s: 0
Fascism, Fascist/s, Fascistic: 3
MSNBC: 4
Socialism, Socialist/s, Socialistic: 2
Communism, Communist/s, Communistic: 2
Marxism, Marxist/s: 0
Fascism, Fascist/s, Fascistic: 0
CNBC: 5
Socialism, Socialist/s, Socialistic: 5
Communism, Communist/s, Communistic: 0
Marxism, Marxist/s: 0
Fascism, Fascist/s, Fascistic: 0
The above numbers are the result of a TVeyes.com power search for these terms on these networks.
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