Why did Joseph McCarthy's anticommunist campaign lose popularity with the public?

A. His campaign began to target popular figures in the mass media as being communists.
B. His attacks on potential communists began to extend into the Republican Party.
C. He started to accuse prominent religious leaders of being secret communists.
D. He began accusing members of the military of supporting communism.


Answer: D

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