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Recent Examples on the WebAnd that’s just as bad, maybe worse, than being a communist. Maureen Lee Lenker, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Sep. 2022 The dramatic rescue comes as US officials report a spike in Cubans trying to leave the communist-run island, where ruling officials blame US sanctions for a cratering economy. Patrick Oppmann, Sahar Akbarzai And Paul P. Murphy, CNN, 24 Aug. 2022 Lucie Králová’s film focuses on the contradictory life of Czech progressive composer and prominent communist Jan Kapr (1914-88). Alice Krajčírová, Variety, 20 July 2022 In 1954, about 80 million Americans (out of a much smaller U.S. population of about 169 million people) followed the series of hearings that led to communist-hunting Sen. Joseph McCarthy’s downfall. Anumita Kaurstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2022 That includes the crass and hypocritical efforts last year to paint Saule Omarova, a banking law expert at Cornell Law School who had been nominated as comptroller of the currency, as a closet communist. Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 14 July 2022 Leni Robredo, the country’s vice president and Mr. Marcos’s chief rival, is being painted as a communist who has accomplished nothing in office.New York Times, 9 May 2022 The excitement of shrugging off their communist past ushered in a time of hopefulness and change. Cristian Gherasim, CNN, 17 June 2022 However, many critics, including some progressive Democrats, have criticized the administration for bowing to pressure from exiles in the swing state of Florida to bar communist Cuba, which attended the last two summits. Elliot Spagat, Joshua Goodman And Chris Megerian, Anchorage Daily News, 6 June 2022 See More