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Do We Really Need the Constitution?

Louis Seidman: Why should long-dead white men be calling the shots?

By Matt Cantor,  Newser Staff

Posted Dec 31, 2012 12:29 PM CST

(Newser) – A Constitutional scholar has an announcement to make: That old document is obsolete. "Our obsession with the Constitution has saddled us with a dysfunctional political system, kept us from debating the merits of divisive issues, and inflamed our public discourse," writes Louis Michael...   Read full story »

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