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Topic: salem witch trials

Witch trial in Salem, Massachusetts. Undated. (Getty Images/Lithograph by George H. Walker)

My witch-hunt history, and America's

Andrew O'Hehir
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Witch hunts persecute powerless women

Bridget Marshall - The Conversation
Newt Gingrich; Brett Kavanaugh (AP/Shutterstock)

What Gingrich has wrong about "Crucible"

Joseph Neese
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America's season of the witch

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Joseph McCarthy, Trey Gowdy (AP/Carolyn Kaster)

Why Benghazi will never die

Andrew O'Hehir

Horror goes right-wing

Andrew O'Hehir
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Chen Hooft van Huysduynen