Rep. Allen West (R-FL) harks back to those golden days of yesteryear — 1954:

The conservative tea party icon […] said “he’s heard” up to 80 U.S. House Democrats are Communist Party members, but wouldn’t name names.

To which a bemused world replies

Have you no sense of decency, sir? At long last, have you left no sense of decency?

Those were the days.