Original sentence: In these clips, McCarthy accuses the Democratic party of "twenty years of treason," makes several misstatements, including describing the American Civil Liberties Union as being listed by the Attorney General as a Communist front organization, and berates and harangues various witnesses, including General Zwicker.The Murrow report, together with the televised Army-McCarthy hearings of the same year, were the major causes of a nationwide popular opinion backlash against McCarthy, in part because for the first time his statements were being publicly challenged by noteworthy figures.The episode consisted largely of clips of McCarthy speaking.To counter the negative publicity, McCarthy appeared on See It Now on April 6, 1954, and made a number of charges against the popular Murrow
Edited sentence: " Cogley commented that a different selection of footage could have easily portrayed McCarthy in an extremely positive light and, then further warned against the misuse of television in this fashion.Consistent McCarthy critic, John Cogley of Commonweal, "sharply attacked Murrow and his producers for their distorted summary and selected use of video clips.Despite Murrow's claims, this "was not a report at all but instead a full-scale assault, employing exactly the same techniques of 'partial truth and innuendo' that critics accused McCarthy of using.Even some McCarthy critics were outraged by this one-sided hit-piece.He and another McCarthy critic agreed that it "was not a proud moment for television journalism".In these clips, McCarthy accuses the Democratic party of "twenty years of treason" because of the Democratic Party's  concessions to the Soviet Union at the Yalta conference and Potsdam conference and berates General Zwicker for Zwicker's claim that he would protect any other general who promotes Communist's within the military.Murrow and his staff had spent two months carefully editing film clips to portray McCarthy in the worst possible light.The Murrow report, together with the televised Army-McCarthy hearings of the same year, were the major causes of a nationwide popular opinion backlash against McCarthy, partly because of the deceptive nature of the program and partly for the selective anti-McCarthy imagery.The episode consisted largely of clips of McCarthy in the most unflattering context.The result was appalling.There were no clips showing McCarthy in a professional manner.To counter the negative publicity, McCarthy appeared on See It Now on April 6, 1954, and made a number of charges against the popular Murrow and attempted to clarify the misconceptions that Murrow had televised