People associate him with anti-communism because of the media images. He is vivid in our minds in a way that other characters aren't.

Made generous campaign contributions to Pataki.

Had contributed nothing financially to Pataki.

I see you all over {but} I don't see your picture in the paper. I don't see you on TV. I don't hear you on the radio. So what the hell are you doing out there?

I am appalled that my private conversations were recorded without my consent or knowledge.

I was pretty impressed by the movie, especially as Hollywood history goes, but the story is kind of claustrophobic and isolated. You get no sense of what was going on in the wider culture.