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, Socialistic, Communism, Communist, Communistic, Marxism and Marxist.
Here are the numbers for yesterday, Tuesday, March 24, 2009:
TOTAL: 55
Socialism, Socialist, Socialistic: 45
Communism, Communist, Communistic: 9
Marxism/Marxist: 1
By Network:
CNN: 7
Socialism, Socialist, Socialistic: 3
Communism, Communist, Communistic: 4
Marxism/Marxist: 0
CNN Headline News: 2
Socialism, Socialist, Socialistic: 0
Communism, Communist, Communistic: 2
Marxism/Marxist: 0
Fox News Channel: 28
Socialism, Socialist, Socialistic: 26
Communism, Communist, Communistic: 2
Marxism/Marxist: 0
Fox Business Network: 13
Socialism, Socialist, Socialistic: 11
Communism, Communist, Communistic: 1
Marxism/Marxist: 1
MSNBC: 5
Socialism, Socialist, Socialistic: 5
Communism, Communist, Communistic: 0
Marxism/Marxist: 0
CNBC: 0
Socialism, Socialist, Socialistic: 0
Communism, Communist, Communistic: 0
Marxism/Marxist: 0
The above numbers are the result of a TVeyes.com power search for these terms on these networks.