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We the People A History of the U.S. Constitution

Jill Lepore

NEW YORK TIMES The U.S. Constitution is among the oldest constitutions in the world but also one of the most difficult to amend. Jill Lepore, Harvard professor of history and law, explains why in

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The Ezra Klein Show

Ezra Klein called it a beautiful, galvanizing book about constitutional amendment and the challenges of amending the Constitution.

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And on the topic of constitutional amendments, I'm reading a galley of Jill Lepore, the brilliant Harvard historian, her new book, We the People, which is about constitutional amendment, which if we t...

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Episode: The Supreme Court Is Backing Trump's Power Grab

Ezra Klein called it a beautiful, galvanizing book about constitutional amendment and the challenges of amending the Constitution.

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And on the topic of constitutional amendments, I'm reading a galley of Jill Lepore, the brilliant Harvard historian, her new book, We the People, which is about constitutional amendment, which if we think that the lack of anticipation of party in the Constitution is one real design flaw.

KSR

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KSR

The book was briefly mentioned when the speaker said he read a Jill Lepore work during halftime and later recalled that the author had interviewed him at the 2016 Republican Convention. The comment highlighted a personal connection rather than a detailed recommendation or critique.

Episode: 2024-11-20- KSR - Hour 1

The speaker read a book by Jill Lepore during halftime of the game and later realized the author had interviewed him at the 2016 Republican Convention.

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I read a Jill Lepore book at halftime.

Jill Lepore interviewed you. Do you remember that?

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