Constitutional peril
Subtitle: the life and death struggle for our constitution and democracy
By: Bruce Fein.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 238
ISBN-13: 9780230602885
Subjects: Executive power -- United States; Constitutional law -- United States; Abuse of rights -- United States; United States -- Politics and government -- 2001-
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-230) and index.
Table of contents: title: Who cares?; title: Impeachment or executive despotism; title: What have Bush and Cheney done?; title: Looking backward; title: Setting the stage; title: The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act; title: Demonstrating President Bush's FISA crimes; title: Secret government; title: State secrets: extraordinary rendition; title: Military commissions: tyranny for the sake of tyranny.