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America’s Constitution with Akhil Reed Amar - Part 1

Here's Where It Gets Interesting

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Contemplating a Constitutional Convention: A Divided Landscape

This chapter explores the modern push for a convention of states to amend the U.S. Constitution while highlighting the speaker's shift towards valuing consensus in a polarized political landscape. By paralleling this movement with the founding era, the discussion underscores the necessity of dialogue before enacting significant constitutional changes.

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