The Red Scare Index: 35

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 ...

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 last Friday, May 8, 2009:

TOTAL: 35
Socialism, Socialist, Socialistic: 16
Communism, Communist, Communistic: 10
Marxism/Marxist: 3
Fascism, Fascist/s, Fascistic: 6

By Network:

CNN: 1
Socialism, Socialist/s, Socialistic: 0
Communism, Communist/s, Communistic: 1
Marxism, Marxist/s: 0
Fascism, Fascist/s, Fascistic: 0

CNN Headline News: 1
Socialism, Socialist/s, Socialistic: 0
Communism, Communist/s, Communistic: 1
Marxism, Marxist/s: 0
Fascism, Fascist/s, Fascistic: 0

Fox News Channel: 7
Socialism, Socialist/s, Socialistic: 5
Communism, Communist/s, Communistic: 0
Marxism, Marxist/s: 1
Fascism, Fascist/s, Fascistic: 1

Fox Business Network: 12
Socialism, Socialist/s, Socialistic: 2
Communism, Communist/s, Communistic: 4
Marxism, Marxist/s: 2
Fascism, Fascist/s, Fascistic: 4

MSNBC: 12
Socialism, Socialist/s, Socialistic: 7
Communism, Communist/s, Communistic: 4
Marxism, Marxist/s: 0
Fascism, Fascist/s, Fascistic: 1

CNBC: 2
Socialism, Socialist/s, Socialistic: 2
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.