The Enemy At Home (42 page)

32. Linda Greenhouse, “Justices Consider Religious Displays,”
New York Times,
March 3, 2005, p. A-18.

33. Sam Harris,
The End of Faith,
W. W. Norton, New York, 2005, pp. 26, 35. Robert Kuttner, “What Would Jefferson Do?”
American Prospect,
November 2004, p. 31.

34. Henry Kamen,
The Spanish Inquisition,
Yale University Press, New Haven, 1999.

35. Harris,
The End of Faith,
pp. 79, 101, 239, 259.

36. Jacoby,
Freethinkers,
pp. 3–4; “Original Intent,”
Mother Jones,
October 2005, p. 30.

37.
Church of the Holy Trinity v. United States,
143 U.S. 471 (1892).

38. Diana Eck,
A New Religious America,
HarperSanFrancisco, 2001.

39. Ramadan,
Western Muslims and the Future of Islam,
p. 100. “Belief by the Numbers,”
Newsweek,
August 29–September 5, 2005, p. 54. Philip Jenkins,
The Next Christendom,
Oxford University Press, N.Y., 2002, pp. 103, 105.

40. 505 U.S. 577 (1992).

41. Lewis Lapham, “Civil Obedience,”
Harper’s,
September 2005, p. 7. Boston cited in “John the Evangelist?”
Economist,
August 27, 2005, p. 25.

42. George Marsden,
Understanding Fundamentalism and Evangelicalism,
William Eerdmans Publishing, Grand Rapids, 1991, p. 1.

43. Robert Reich,
Reason,
Alfred Knopf, New York, 2004, p. 52.

44. Karen Armstrong,
A History of God,
Ballantine Books, New York, 1993, p. 378.

EIGHT

1. Sayyid Qutb,
Milestones,
Mother Mosque Foundation, Cedar Rapids, 2000, pp. 9, 11.

2. Hamid Algar,
Roots of the Islamic Revolution in Iran,
Islamic Publications International, Oneonta, N.Y., 2001, p. 13.

3. Ayatollah Khomeini,
Islam and Revolution,
Mizan Press, Berkeley, 1981, pp. 75, 131.

4. Gary Sick,
All Fall Down,
Random House, New York, 1985.

5. Cited by Steven Hayward,
The Real Jimmy Carter,
Regnery, Washington, D.C., 2004, p. 110.

6. Sick,
All Fall Down,
p. 58. “The Khomeini Era Begins,”
Time,
February 12, 1979.

7. Richard Falk, “Trusting Khomeini,”
New York Times,
February 16, 1979.

8. Sick,
All Fall Down,
p. 85.

9. Mark Bowden, “Captivity Pageant,”
Atlantic Monthly,
December 2005.

10. Ayman al-Zawahiri, “The Way to Jerusalem Passes Through Cairo,”
Al-Mujahideen,
April 1995.

11. Montasser al-Zayyat,
The Road to Al Qaeda,
Pluto Press, London, 2004, p. 64.

12. Fawaz Gerges,
The Far Enemy,
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2005, p. 25.

13. Ayman al-Zawahiri,
Knights Under the Prophet’s Banner,
serialized in
Asharq al-Awsat,
December 2001.

14. “Full Text: Bin Laden’s Letter to America,”
Observer,
November 24, 2002, observer.co.uk. Statement by bin Laden on an Al Qaeda recruitment video, 2000, cited by Barry Rubin and Judith Colp Rubin,
Anti-American Terrorism and the Middle East,
Oxford University Press, N.Y., 2002, p. 181.

15. Edward Said,
Covering Islam,
Vintage, New York, 1997, pp. xx, xxxiv.

16. Bill Clinton, speech to the Washington Society of Associated Executives, October 2001, reported in
USA Today,
November 12, 2001. Richard Clarke,
Against All Enemies,
Free Press, New York, 2004, p. 204. Michael Scheuer, “How Not to Catch a Terrorist,”
Atlantic Monthly,
December 2004, p. 52. Steve Coll,
Ghost Wars,
Penguin Books, New York, 2004, pp. 342, 376, 379–80. Bill Clinton, interview with Chris Wallace, Fox News Sunday, September 24, 2006.

17. Gore Vidal,
Imperial America,
Nation Books, New York, 2004, p. 15. Joe Conason,
Big Lies,
Thomas Dunne Books, New York, 2003, p. 102. Lewis Lapham, “On Message,”
Harper’s,
October 2005, p. 7.

18. Ramsey Clark, “Why I’m Willing to Defend Hussein,”
Los Angeles Times,
January 24, 2005. Larry Neumeister, “Left-Leaning Attorney Is Guilty of Aiding Terror,” Associated Press, February 11, 2005; see also “The Week,”
National Review,
March 14, 2005, p. 6.

19. Jim Krane, “Al Gore Decries Post 9-11 Treatment of Arabs,” Associated Press Report, February 14, 2006. Kevin Johnson, “Rights Groups Detail Kafkaesque U.S. Detentions,”
USA Today,
June 27, 2005, p. 4-A.

20. George Soros,
The Bubble of American Supremacy,
Public Affairs, New York, 2004, pp. ix, 16.

21. Laurence Tribe, “Liberty for All,”
Boston Review,
December 2002–January 2003. Bob Herbert, “Our Battered Constitution,”
New York Times,
February 4, 2005.

22. Ian Fisher, “Rights Group Lists 26 It Says U.S. Is Holding in Secret Abroad,”
New York Times,
December 2, 2005, p. A-9.

23. Michelle Goldberg, “Bush’s Impeachable Offense,” December 22, 2005, salon.com. Eric Lichtblau and James Risen, “Defense Lawyers Plan Challenges over Spy Efforts,”
New York Times,
December 28, 2005.

24. See, e.g., Anthony Lewis, “Making Torture Legal,”
New York Review of Books,
July 15, 2004. Jonathan Schell, “What Is Wrong with Torture,” January 24, 2005, commondreams.org. “Illegal, Immoral, and Pointless,”
New York Times,
December 10, 2005, p. A-28.

25. Cited by Seymour Hersh,
Chain of Command,
HarperPerennial, New York, 2004, p. 71.

NINE

1. Osama bin Laden, “The Towers of Lebanon,” October 29, 2004, reprinted in Bruce Lawrence, ed.,
Messages to the World,
Verso, London, 2005, pp. 240–43.

2. See, e.g., Augustus Norton, “Pity the Region,”
Nation,
February 6, 2006; this is a review of Robert Fisk’s
The Great War for Civilization
. On Blum, see David Montgomery, “The Author Who Got a Big Boost from Bin Laden,”
Washington Post,
January 21, 2006.

3. Montgomery, “The Author Who Got a Big Boost from Bin Laden.” See also Daniel Pipes, “Al Qaeda’s Leftist Brigade,”
New York Sun,
January 24, 2006.

4. David Gartenstein-Ross, “Bin Laden’s Rhetorical Gambit,” November 24, 2004, frontpagemagazine.com.

5. David Wallechinsky, “With Enemies Like George Bush, Who Needs Friends?” December 3, 2005, huffingtonpost.com. Fisk cited in “Bin Laden’s Vote Is for George Bush,” November 1, 2004, democracynow.com.

6. Daniel Benjamin and Steven Simon, “Al Qaeda’s Big Boast,”
New York Times,
January 25, 2006, p. A-23.

7. Interview with Noam Chomsky by Junaid Alam, December 7, 2004, Znet.com. Comment by Eric Hobsbawm,
Independent Review,
September 11, 2002. Noam Chomsky,
9–11,
Seven Stories Press, New York, 2002, p. 12.

8. William Blum,
Rogue State,
Common Courage Press, Monroe, Maine, 2005, p. 21. Pinter cited in
Granta,
London, March 2002. Jensen cited in James Bowman, “Towers of Intellect,”
Wall Street Journal,
October 5, 2001. Mailer cited in “Notebook,”
New Republic,
November 26, 2001.

9. Jean Baudrillard,
The Spirit of Terrorism and Requiem for the Twin Towers,
Verso, London, p. 5. Berthold cited in James Barron, “Professor Sorry for Pentagon Remark,”
Daily Lobo,
New Mexico, September 24, 2001. De Genova cited by Tamar Lewin, “At Columbia, Call for Death of U.S. Forces Is Denounced,”
New York Times,
March 29, 2003. Ward Churchill,
On the Justice of Roosting Chickens,
AK Press, Oakland, 2003, p. 14.

10. Glenda Gilmore, “Variations on Iraq,”
Yale Daily News,
October 11, 2002. Joel Stein, “Warriors and Wusses,” January 24, 2006, latimes.com. Churchill,
On the Justice of Roosting Chickens,
p. 21.

11. Hobsbawm,
The Independent Review,
September 11, 2002. Howard Zinn, “Our War on Terrorism,”
The Progressive,
November 2004, p. 12. Robert Fisk, speech at Concordia University, Montreal, November 17, 2002, robert-fisk.com

12. Eric Foner remark,
London Review of Books,
October 4, 2001. Howard Zinn, “A Just Cause, Not a Just War,”
The Progressive,
December 2001. Richard Falk,
The Great Terror War,
Olive Branch Press, New York, 2003, pp. 67, 92.

13. For the full list see www.nion.us.

14. Cited in
The New Republic,
December 27, 2004-January 10, 2005, p. 17.

15. Susan Watkins, “A Puppet for All Seasons,”
Harper’s,
December 2004, p. 20. Robert Jensen, “A Defeat for an Empire,”
Fort Worth Star Telegram,
December 9, 2004. For Petty, see “Student Protest Stops CIA at NYU,” April 4, 2005, antiwar.com. James Carroll,
Crusade,
Metropolitan Books, New York, 2004, p. 220. De Genova cited by Margaret Hunt Gram, “Professors Condemn War in Iraq at Teach-In,”
Columbia Spectator,
March 26, 2003.

16. “Letter from al-Zawahiri to al-Zarqawi,” October 11, 2005, Office of the Director of National Intelligence, www.dni.gov.

17. Editorial, “Democrats and the War,”
The Nation,
November 28, 2005. Jeff Faux, “The Democrats’ Opportunity,”
Dissent,
winter 2006, p. 34. Al Franken,
Lies,
Plume Publishing, New York, 2004, p. 163. Joe Conason,
Big Lies,
Thomas Dunne Books, New York, 2003, p. 216. Cindy Sheehan,
Not One More Mother’s Child,
Koa Books, Kihei, Hawaii, 2005, p. 116. Zbigniew Brzezinski, “The Dilemma of the Last Sovereign,”
American Interest,
autumn 2005, p. 39.

18. Senator Barbara Boxer, speech at the Commonwealth Club, San Francisco, July 6, 2005. Bob Herbert,
Promises Betrayed,
Times Books, New York, 2005, p. 269.

19. Bill Clinton, statement at the Pentagon, February 17, 1998. Wesley Clark, “Bush Preemptive Strike Does Not Meet Test of Imminent Danger,”
New Perspectives Quarterly,
spring 2003. Arthur Schlesinger, “The Immorality of Preemptive War,”
New Perspectives Quarterly,
fall 2002.

20. Sheehan,
Not One More Mother’s Child,
pp. 17, 26, 57, 67. Katha Pollitt, “Put Out No Flags,”
The Nation,
October 28, 2001. Chalmers Johnson,
The Sorrows of Empire,
Henry Holt, New York, 2004, p. 229. Edward Said,
From Oslo to Iraq,
Pantheon, New York, 2004, p. 276. Arundhati Roy,
War Talk,
South End Press, Cambridge, Mass., 2003, p. 110. Michelle Goldberg, “The Peace Movement Prepares to Escalate,” March 14, 2003, salon.com.

21. Steve Coll,
Ghost Wars,
Penguin, New York, 2004, p. 87.

22. Associated Press, “Gore Says America Betrayed by Bush,”
USA Today,
February 8, 2004. Associated Press, “Kennedy Says Iraq War Case a Fraud,” September 18, 2003.

23. Robert Tucker and David Hendrickson, “The Sources of American Legitimacy,”
Foreign Affairs,
November-December 2004, p. 28.

24. Howard Zinn, “Dying for the Government,”
Progressive,
June 2003; Howard Zinn, “Support Our Troops, Bring Them Home,”
Miami Herald,
January 22, 2005. Interview with Nancy Soderberg by Jon Stewart,
The Daily Show,
Comedy Central, March 1, 2005. Gary Kamiya, “Liberation Day,” April 11, 2003, salon.com.

25. Blum,
Rogue State,
pp. 39–40. Fisk,
The Great War for Civilization,
p. 998.

26. Arundhati Roy,
An Ordinary Person’s Guide to Empire,
South End Press, Cambridge, 2004, p. 88. George Soros,
The Bubble of American Supremacy,
Public Affairs, New York, 2004, p. 22.

27. For updated figures see iraqbodycount.net.

28. Transcript of Peter Arnett interview on Iraqi TV, March 30, 2003, cnn.com.

29. Gary Hart, “America the Vulnerable,”
New York Review of Books,
October 20, 2005, p. 55. Soros,
The Bubble of American Supremacy,
p. 58.

30. Maureen Dowd,
Bushworld,
G. P. Putnam, New York, 2004, p. 23. Tony Smith, “A Deal with the Devil,”
Foreign Affairs,
November-December 2004, p. 130.

31. Fouad Ajami, “The Way Forward,”
US News and World Report,
May 30, 2005.

32. Herbert,
Promises Betrayed,
p. 280. James Dobbins, “Iraq: Winning the Unwinnable War,”
Foreign Affairs,
January-February 2005, p. 16. Robert Byrd,
Losing America,
W. W. Norton, New York, 2004, p. 212.

33. Pete Yost, “Bush Warns Against U.S. Pullout from Iraq,” December 18, 2005, aol.com. The data is summarized in “Iraq Index,” Brookings Institution, Washington, D.C., May 18, 2006, brookings.edu.

34. Bob Herbert, “Acts of Bravery,”
New York Times,
January 31, 2005. Arianna Huffington, “Post Election Buzzkill,” February 2, 2005, commondreams.org. Jonathan Steele, “The Cheers Were All Ours,”
Guardian,
February 11, 2005. Robert Dreyfuss, “Civil War Elect,” January 23, 2006, tompaine.com. Ivan Eland, “It’s What We Do,”
American Prospect,
January 2006, p. 38.

35. Dowd,
Bushworld,
p. 443. Sam Zarifi, spokesman for Human Rights Watch, quoted in Paul Wiseman, “Afghanistan Marks Historic Yet Confusing Elections,”
USA Today,
September 19, 2005, p. 1-A. Soros,
The Bubble of American Supremacy,
p. 45. Gilles Kepel,
The War for Muslim Minds,
Harvard University Press, Cambridge, 2004, p. 149. Senator Ted Kennedy, remarks at George Washington University, September 27, 2004.

36. See previous note.

37. Richard Clarke,
Against All Enemies,
Free Press, New York, 2004, p. xvii. Jimmy Carter,
Our Endangered Values,
Simon & Schuster, New York, 2005, p. 158.

38. El Borai cited by Lawrence Kaplan, “Pressure Points,”
The New Republic,
June 6-13, 2005, p. 23. Jumblatt cited in “Time for Syria to Go,”
Economist,
February 6, 2005, p. 10.