Whose Freedom?: The Battle over America's Most Important Idea

A thought-provoking exploration of the conservative political tactics that have claimed ownership over the United States's most defining value.

"A very persuasive argument that Democrats have allowed Republicans to hijack words such as 'freedom' and 'liberty' in fundamental ways that have undercut Democrats' credibility." ―Chicago Tribune

In the wake of September 11, 2001, President George W. Bush's administration relentlessly invoked the word "freedom." The United States can strike preemptiv...