Rule of Law
TV (HuffPost Live): CAC’s Elizabeth Wydra defends the progressive Constitution
CAC Chief Counsel Elizabeth Wydra joined a panel on HuffPost Live to discuss recent commentary suggesting that Americans jettison the Constitution. Instead, Wydra counseled progressives and all Americans to embrace the Constitution’s text and history, which — contrary to the the pronouncements of Justice Antonin Scalia — often lead to progressive results on a range of issues facing the Nation today.
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