Podcast
The Ezra Klein Show
Ezra recommended Gienapp's book as an illustration of how the founders, after the Constitution's adoption, realized its flaws and began a process of recreation.
The Second Creation... is great because what it shows you is how in the years after the Constitution the founders realized everything was wrong and began the process of recreating the Constitution.
— Episode: Liberals Need a Clearer Vision of the Co...
Episode: Liberals Need a Clearer Vision of the Constitution...
Ezra recommended Gienapp's book as an illustration of how the founders, after the Constitution's adoption, realized its flaws and began a process of recreation.
The Second Creation... is great because what it shows you is how in the years after the Constitution the founders realized everything was wrong and began the process of recreating the Constitution.
It's a really nice illustration of what we should be doing today.