The war on the Bill of Rights and the gathering resistance /
Hentoff, Nat,
The war on the Bill of Rights and the gathering resistance / Nat Hentoff. - New edition. - 204 pages ; 21 cm
Includes index. Previous ed.: 2003.
"Why Should We Care? It's Only the Constitution" -- How We Began to Lose Our Liberties -- A Society Under Surveillance -- J. Edgar Hoover Lives! -- The FBI Eyeing What You Read -- Burglars with Badges -- The FBI's Magic Lantern -- Computers Will Say Who We Are -- The Patriot Enforcers -- A Citizen Shorn of All Rights -- Liberty's Court of Last Resort -- Ashcroft's Detention Camp -- The American Way of Torture -- Our Designated Killers -- Ashcroft's Master Plan to Spy on Us -- The Apparent Death of Operation TIPS -- Ashcroft Out of Control -- Red Alert for the Bill of Rights -- The Sons and Daughters of Liberty and Their Opponents -- Grassroots of the Constitution -- The Unilateral President -- Spinning the Military Tribunal -- Vanishing Liberties -- Bush-Ashcroft vs. Homeland Security -- Conservatives Rise for the Bill of Rights! -- Protecting John Ashcroft from Congress-and Us -- Will American Liberty Survive the War on Terrorism? -- Dick Armey's Farewell Address -- Knowing Enough of Our History to Save Our Future -- A Secret Meeting in 1773 on Which "The Political Salvation of America Depends" -- The Chilling Effect on Our Freedoms -- In the Enduring Spirit of Sam Adams -- Justice Denied at Its Source -- Ashcroft in Conference -- The Once and Former Rule of Law -- J. Edgar Hoover Back at the "New" FBI -- Secret Subpoenas -- Bob Barr for the Defense -- The Government's All-Knowing Black Box -- Improving the Patriot Act -- The Patriot Act in Trouble -- Patriot Act Besieged -- Declarations of Independence -- Fred Korematsu v. George W. Bush -- The Rumsfeld-Bush Legal Black Hole -- Is Bush the Law? -- Hoaxing the Supreme Court -- Bush Put in His Place -- Torture Trail -- What Did Bush Know? -- CIA's Disappearing Prisoners -- The Ghost Prisoners -- "Just Give Me Back My Son" -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Index -- About the Author -- Other Books by Nat Hentoff. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 46. 47. 48. 49. 50. 51. 52. 53.
1583226583 9781583226582
Civil rights--United States.
Dissenters--United States
Government, Resistance to--United States
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009
United States--Politics and government--2001-
JC599.U45 / H46 2004
323.490973
The war on the Bill of Rights and the gathering resistance / Nat Hentoff. - New edition. - 204 pages ; 21 cm
Includes index. Previous ed.: 2003.
"Why Should We Care? It's Only the Constitution" -- How We Began to Lose Our Liberties -- A Society Under Surveillance -- J. Edgar Hoover Lives! -- The FBI Eyeing What You Read -- Burglars with Badges -- The FBI's Magic Lantern -- Computers Will Say Who We Are -- The Patriot Enforcers -- A Citizen Shorn of All Rights -- Liberty's Court of Last Resort -- Ashcroft's Detention Camp -- The American Way of Torture -- Our Designated Killers -- Ashcroft's Master Plan to Spy on Us -- The Apparent Death of Operation TIPS -- Ashcroft Out of Control -- Red Alert for the Bill of Rights -- The Sons and Daughters of Liberty and Their Opponents -- Grassroots of the Constitution -- The Unilateral President -- Spinning the Military Tribunal -- Vanishing Liberties -- Bush-Ashcroft vs. Homeland Security -- Conservatives Rise for the Bill of Rights! -- Protecting John Ashcroft from Congress-and Us -- Will American Liberty Survive the War on Terrorism? -- Dick Armey's Farewell Address -- Knowing Enough of Our History to Save Our Future -- A Secret Meeting in 1773 on Which "The Political Salvation of America Depends" -- The Chilling Effect on Our Freedoms -- In the Enduring Spirit of Sam Adams -- Justice Denied at Its Source -- Ashcroft in Conference -- The Once and Former Rule of Law -- J. Edgar Hoover Back at the "New" FBI -- Secret Subpoenas -- Bob Barr for the Defense -- The Government's All-Knowing Black Box -- Improving the Patriot Act -- The Patriot Act in Trouble -- Patriot Act Besieged -- Declarations of Independence -- Fred Korematsu v. George W. Bush -- The Rumsfeld-Bush Legal Black Hole -- Is Bush the Law? -- Hoaxing the Supreme Court -- Bush Put in His Place -- Torture Trail -- What Did Bush Know? -- CIA's Disappearing Prisoners -- The Ghost Prisoners -- "Just Give Me Back My Son" -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Index -- About the Author -- Other Books by Nat Hentoff. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 46. 47. 48. 49. 50. 51. 52. 53.
1583226583 9781583226582
Civil rights--United States.
Dissenters--United States
Government, Resistance to--United States
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009
United States--Politics and government--2001-
JC599.U45 / H46 2004
323.490973