Perilous Times: Free Speech in Wartime: From the Sedition Act of 1798 to the War on Terrorism, (Paperback)

from ValSmith

The very best book about the First Amendment and free speech in America since the Constitution I've ever read. I recommend it often, and tell my students about it every semester since it came out.

from PointedPundit

One Person's Villain is Another's Hero War excites passions. The nation itself may find itself in peril; thousands, perhaps millions of lives are at risk. It is often thought that dissent during wartime is tantamount to being disloyal. This view puzzles libertarians. They view it as patriotism's ...

from ValSmith

The very best book about the First Amendment and free speech in America since the Constitution I've ever read. I recommend it often, and tell my students about it every semester since it came out.

from PointedPundit

One Person's Villain is Another's Hero War excites passions. The nation itself may find itself in peril; thousands, perhaps millions of lives are at risk. It is often thought that dissent during wartime is tantamount to being disloyal. This view puzzles libertarians. They view it as patriotism's ...