It's a free country: personal freedom in America after September 11

Foreword: Lift Every Voice / Cornel West

Introduction / Danny Goldberg

Pt. 1. Crisis in Civil Liberties, Past and Present

More Safe, Less Free: A Short History of Wartime Civil Liberties / Ira Glasser

Primer: Wartime Erosion of Civil Liberties / Howard Zinn

American Presidents and Civil Liberties / Paul Starr

We Can Learn From History / Paul Simon

Expert Perspective on Civil Liberties Curtailment: An Interview with Nat Hentoff

It's Empire Versus Democracy / Tom Hayden

Conservatives and Liberals Unite to Conserve Liberty and Security / Nadine Strossen

Sorrow and the Pity of Racial Profiling / Ralph Temple

Chilling of Dissent Post-9/11 / Chris Mooney

Poem: Self-Evident / Ani DiFranco

Pt. 2. Congressional Commentaries

Selections from House Floor Statements / Jerrold Nadler

Freedom Versus Security Issues / Bob Barr

Common Sense, Security, and Freedom: An Interview with Congressman Barney Frank

Our Loss of Civil Liberties in a Post-September 11 World / Maxine Waters

Prayer for America / Dennis Kucinich

Pt. 3. ACLU Voices

"Secret" War Against Civil Liberties / Anthony Romero

America: "Land of the Free"? / Norman Siegel

Casualties of War: Anti-Terror Hysteria / Ramona Ripston

Danger of Remaining Silent / Donna Lieberman

Matt Groening Cartoon

Pt. 4. Investigators

Misuse of "Intelligence" in the Name of Security / Michael Isikoff

"Patriochialism": September 11 and the Death of Debate / Michael Tomasky

How the Media Threatens Civil Liberties / Danny Schechter

Knock at the Door / Eve Pell

Against a Twenty-First Century Star Chamber / Jeremy Voas

David Rees Cartoon

Pt. 5. Look at It This Way...

What the Hell Do I Know? / Robert Greenwald

All I Am Saying is Give War a Chance: The Private Correspondence Between Michael Moore and George W. Bush / Michael Moore

Civil Liberties and Bare Breasts: Me and My John Post-September 11 / Janna Malamud Smith

Open Letter to Senator Joseph Lieberman and Lynne Cheney / Martin Sherwin

Politics of Retribution / Steve Earle

Pt. 6. Detentions and Rights

Is This a Dark Age for Fundamental Legal Protection? / Michael Ratner

Human Rights and the Campaign Against Terrorism / Kenneth Roth

Legalized COINTELPRO / Kit Gage

Military Tribunals / Arthur N. Eisenberg

Dehumanization via Indefinite Detention / Judith Butler

Ashcroft Raids / David Cole

National and International Court Systems to Fight Terror / Anne-Marie Slaughter

Human Rights Violations and Discrimination in San Francisco in the Wake of September 11 / The San Francisco Human Rights Commission

Pt. 7. Personal Testimony

Tale of the Mustafas / Dan Gerson

Weight of a Nation / Andrew Kirkland

Horror at Home: An Innocent's Victim's Story / Michel Shehadeh

Academic Freedom and Free Speech in the Wake of September 11 / Sami Al-Arian

Return of Xenophobia - An Asian-American Commentary / Helen Zia

How Muslims Have Been Hurt by Governmental Action Since 9/11 / Mohammed Sohail

Racial Profiling in the Pursuit of Arabs and Muslims in the U.S. / Mervat Hatem

Psychological Loss of Freedom Since the Attacks / John Tateishi

Braving the Storm: American Muslims and 9/11 / Hodan Hassan

Fear of Flying / Asma Gull Hasan

Japanese Internment Experience / Lillian Nakano.