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, May 25-29, 2009:
TOTAL: 235
Socialism, Socialist, Socialistic: 93
Communism, Communist, Commnistic: 98
Marxism/Marxist: 4
Fascism, Fascist/s, Fascistic: 40
By Network:
CNN: 46
Socialism, Socialist/s, Socialistic: 2
Communism, Communist/s, Communistic: 44
Marxism, Marxist/s: 0
Fascism, Fascist/s, Fascistic: 0CNN Headline News: 5
Socialism, Socialist/s, Socialistic: 0
Communism, Communist/s, Communistic: 5
Marxism, Marxist/s: 0
Fascism, Fascist/s, Fascistic: 0
Fox News Channel: 80
Socialism, Socialist/s, Socialistic: 40
Communism, Communist/s, Communistic: 20
Marxism, Marxist/s: 2
Fascism, Fascist/s, Fascistic: 18
Fox Business Network: 53
Socialism, Socialist/s, Socialistic: 24
Communism, Communist/s, Communistic: 13
Marxism, Marxist/s: 0
Fascism, Fascist/s, Fascistic: 16
MSNBC: 44
Socialism, Socialist/s, Socialistic: 23
Communism, Communist/s, Communistic: 13
Marxism, Marxist/s: 2
Fascism, Fascist/s, Fascistic: 6
CNBC: 7
Socialism, Socialist/s, Socialistic: 4
Communism, Communist/s, Communistic: 3
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.