Constitution was made to be amended. So what’s stopping us?
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Elizabeth Zonarich
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hls.harvard.eduConstitution was made to be amended. So what’s stopping us?harvard.eduJill Lepore argues in her new Pulitzer-winning history that it desperately needs update, traces emergence of roadblocks
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