HAS THIS NATION FINALLY LOST IT’S MORAL & CONSTITUTIONAL SENSE OF DECENCY?
“The life of the nation is secure only while the nation is honest, truthful, and virtuous.” That’s what Fredrick Douglass said in 1885 and is true today. In 1954, Senator Joseph McCarthy was conducting an investigation claiming that the United States Army had Communist sympathizers in leadership. The army was defended by Joseph N Welch as chief counsel. At one point in the hearing, Senator McCarthy attacked a young lawyer in Welch’s firm as a communist sympathizer. Welch was outraged…