Forest Whitaker In 'Jingle Jangle'; The Legacy Of Sen. Joseph McCarthy

Actor Forest Whitaker talks about his role in the Netflix musical "Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey." And, author Larry Tye writes about former Sen. Joseph McCarthy in his new book, "Demagogue: The Life and Long Shadow of Senator Joe McCarthy." Tye speaks about what McCarthy's legacy can tell us about politics today. That and more, in hour one of Here & Now's Dec. 17, 2020, full broadcast. You can find more at hereandnow.org — and follow us on Twitter, Instagram or join the conversation on Facebook.