Preserving the Constitution
2013-07-20T09:30:28-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvZTEzXC8yMDEzMDcyMDExMzE1MjAwM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Panelists talked about whether the U.S. Constitution was archaic and inefficient, and whether it should remain the basis for the American system of government. The Constitution’s supporters argued for preserving the legacy and ideals of the Founding Fathers.
The James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions and the Association for the Study of Free Institutions sponsored this event.
The James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions and the Association for the Study of Free Institutions sponsored this event.
Panelists talked about whether the U.S. Constitution was archaic and inefficient, and whether it should remain the basis for the American sy… read more
Panelists talked about whether the U.S. Constitution was archaic and inefficient, and whether it should remain the basis for the American system of government. The Constitution’s supporters argued for preserving the legacy and ideals of the Founding Fathers.
The James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions and the Association for the Study of Free Institutions sponsored this event. close
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