McCarthyism (of a sort)
• Laws and Politicians, Mostly Bad
It is the presentation of the story, not the information itself that is interesting.
Capitol Hill (CNSNews.com) - An influential California congressman is defending taxpayer-funded studies on truck stop prostitution and AIDS conspiracy theories while denouncing attempts to reduce or eliminate spending on such studies as "scientific McCarthyism."
Cybercast News Service: Congressman Defends Tax-Funded Study on Truck Stop Hookers
