The Red Scare Index: 44

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 Thursday, April 23, 2009:

TOTAL: 44
Socialism, Socialist, Socialistic: 23
Communism, Communist, Communistic: 18
Marxism/Marxist: 0
Fascism, Fascist/s, Fascistic: 3

By Network:

CNN: 7
Socialism, Socialist/s, Socialistic: 5
Communism, Communist/s, Communistic: 2
Marxism, Marxist/s: 0
Fascism, Fascist/s, Fascistic: 0

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

Fox News Channel: 8
Socialism, Socialist/s, Socialistic: 2
Communism, Communist/s, Communistic: 3
Marxism, Marxist/s: 0
Fascism, Fascist/s, Fascistic: 3

Fox Business Network: 6
Socialism, Socialist/s, Socialistic: 4
Communism, Communist/s, Communistic: 2
Marxism, Marxist/s: 0
Fascism, Fascist/s, Fascistic: 0

MSNBC: 22
Socialism, Socialist/s, Socialistic: 11
Communism, Communist/s, Communistic: 11
Marxism, Marxist/s: 0
Fascism, Fascist/s, Fascistic: 0

CNBC: 1
Socialism, Socialist/s, Socialistic: 1
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.