The Communist Threat Within America1950-01-01Nixon, Richard Milhous, 1913-1994http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/enghttp://congressarchives.org/record/CAC_CC_014_5_173_10_0042The document criticizes Helen Gahagan Douglas for her record of appeasement towards Russia and support of Communist propaganda. It highlights her voting record in Congress, including supporting Hollywood writers who were Communists and voting against measures to curb subversive activities. The document questions her loyalty to California and criticizes her beliefs in federal government control of wealth. It concludes by suggesting that her glamorous life may not have given her a good appreciation of American values and warns voters to consider her record before supporting her.