You sometimes hear it asked whether the framers would have approved of executive actions like Trump's willful sabotage of the ACA. The answer is "probably not." But the problem is that the rest of their Constitution created a sclerotic legislature largely insulated from democratic accountability,...
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Ezra, channeling Alec MacGillis: So too is the section where he quotes Donald Ritchie, the Senate's official historian, explaining that "the authors of the Constitution really thought the House would.
Mssrs. Yglesias, Greenwald, Black and Krugman say most of what needs to be said about the Unity 08/Bloomberg/Broder Axis of Vacuous Wankery. To put on my Sanford Levinson hat for.