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        Constitution USA with Peter Sagal
            Is the Constitution to blame for gridlock?
In this clip, Sandy Levinson, a constitutional law and legal scholar, talks about why he believes the Constitution is largely responsible for government gridlock.
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            Consider the systems that have kept the Constitution healthy for more than 225 years.
        
        
     
    
                        
  
  
    
      
    
  
  
    
      
        
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            Learn about the far-reaching changes created by the Fourteenth Amendment.
        
        
     
    
                        
  
  
    
      
    
  
  
    
      
        
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            Examine what most consider the Constitution’s most important feature: the Bill of Rights.
        
        
     
    
                        
  
  
    
      
    
  
  
    
      
        
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            Explore the Constitution’s most striking feature: its resilient brand of federalism.
        
        
     
     
     
     
     
     
    