Updating the Constitution
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Narrated by:
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Ty Lasky
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By:
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Roderick Edwards
About this listen
In an era where political factions increasingly call for drastic changes to the U.S. Constitution, author Roderick Edwards offers a bold and unflinching analysis in his newest book, Updating the Constitution. This thought-provoking work explores who truly has the moral and historical authority to amend America’s foundational document—and why reckless changes may lead to unintended consequences.
With sharp historical insight and unapologetic clarity, Edwards defends the Constitution as an enduring framework built not merely by "old white men" but by visionaries who, despite their flaws, articulated a universal truth: natural rights apply to all people. The book contrasts the deliberate amendment process with the emotional and sometimes destructive impulses that have historically driven reform efforts. From the Articles of Confederation to modern controversies over same-sex marriage and voting age, Updating the Constitution forces listeners to ask: Are we building a better union—or dismantling it?