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Eastern Standard - July 4th, 2024

By Tom Martin,

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https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=2WokDE_0uEhfNuA00 — Should America's Constitution be followed strictly "as written" in the 18th century, or interpreted in tune with modern times? (Shutterstock / Shutterstock)

In celebration of our nation’s independence our guests include A.J. Jacobs, author of “The Year of Living Constitutionally”; UK law professors Paul Salamanca and Josh Douglas in a debate between interpreting the Constitution as it was written in the 18th century versus as a guideline intended to evolve with society and technologies; and, David Blankenhorn of the organization “Braver Angels” on the group’s efforts to host honest, civil discussions of public policy issues across today’s political divide.

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