The War on Civil Rights

september 17, 2002  09:42 am
The War on Civil Rights
"George Bush and John Ashcroft used the Sept. 11 tragedy to shred the Bill of Rights and begin the greatest period of political repression since the McCarthy era," Executive Editor Tim Redmond writes in the San Francisco Bay Guardian. "The greatest enemy to the American way of life may not be al-Qaeda or its foreign sponsors. The greatest threat may be our own government.," he writes.