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 week, June 1-5, 2009:
TOTAL: 219
Socialism, Socialist, Socialistic: 94
Communism, Communist, Commnistic: 93
Marxism/Marxist: 15
Fascism, Fascist/s, Fascistic: 17
By Network:
CNN: 23
Socialism, Socialist/s, Socialistic: 2
Communism, Communist/s, Communistic: 15
Marxism, Marxist/s: 2
Fascism, Fascist/s, Fascistic: 4CNN Headline News: 11
Socialism, Socialist/s, Socialistic: 2
Communism, Communist/s, Communistic: 7
Marxism, Marxist/s: 2
Fascism, Fascist/s, Fascistic: 0
Fox News Channel: 89
Socialism, Socialist/s, Socialistic: 35
Communism, Communist/s, Communistic: 33
Marxism, Marxist/s: 10
Fascism, Fascist/s, Fascistic: 11
Fox Business Network: 50
Socialism, Socialist/s, Socialistic: 38
Communism, Communist/s, Communistic: 12
Marxism, Marxist/s: 0
Fascism, Fascist/s, Fascistic: 0
MSNBC: 21
Socialism, Socialist/s, Socialistic: 10
Communism, Communist/s, Communistic: 8
Marxism, Marxist/s: 1
Fascism, Fascist/s, Fascistic: 2
CNBC: 25
Socialism, Socialist/s, Socialistic: 7
Communism, Communist/s, Communistic: 18
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.