>It's aesopian language, Kelley. For almost 40 years now it has been very
>unfashionable for leftists to sneer at "Commies" and they needed a
>substitute. So they substituted "Puritan-Baiting" for "Red Baiting." No
>real difference -- both practices are based on using a label with no
>material content but with immense emotional force.
Hey, I could swear there were actual commies at one time. It was all an illusion?
Doug