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E-grāmata: More Perfect Constitution: Why the Constitution Must Be Revised: Ideas to Inspire a New Generation

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  • Formāts: 352 pages
  • Izdošanas datums: 23-Jul-2010
  • Izdevniecība: Walker & Company
  • Valoda: eng
  • ISBN-13: 9780802777560
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  • Formāts: 352 pages
  • Izdošanas datums: 23-Jul-2010
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  • ISBN-13: 9780802777560
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To restore equity for ordinary citizens to the American political system, the author of The Sixth Year Itch makes a call for radical revisions to the Constitution and offers a series of creative and dynamic proposals to reinvigorate the document to incorporate changes to the structure of Congress, the Electoral College, the Supreme Court, and a mandatory national service.Calls for revisions to the Constitution to restore equity for ordinary citizens and offers proposals to reinvigorate the document to incorporate changes to the structure of Congress, the Electoral College, the Supreme Court, and a mandatory national service.Calls for revisions to the Constitution to restore equity for ordinary citizens and offers proposals to reinvigorate the document to incorporate changes to the structure of Congress, the Electoral College, the Supreme Court, and a mandatory national service.
Preamble 1
CHAPTER ONE CREATING A CAPITAL CONGRESS 19
Reforming the Senate
23
Reforming the House
32
Congressional Term Limits: Extreme or Mainstream?
41
Balancing the Budget: Setting the Stage for a Great Convention Debate
54
Continuity of Government: Preparing for the Unthinkable
69
CHAPTER TWO PERFECTING THE PRESIDENCY 76
The Presidential Term of Choice
80
The Six-Year Term
84
The Alternative: A Presidential Confirmation Election
87
A Lengthened House Term (and Changes in the Senate Term)
93
War-Making Limits: Presidential Downsizing
97
Item Veto
101
Fairness for All: Making the Presidency Possible for Americans Who Are Not "Natural-Born"
104
CHAPTER THREE THE NEW COURTS: SUPREME BUT NOT ETERNAL 108
The Error of Lifetime Tenure mixed Terms
115
Not-So-Early Retirement
116
A Balanced Bench
117
Power of the Purse
118
CHAPTER FOUR POLITICS: AMERICA'S MISSING CONSTITUTIONAL LINK 121
Of Parties, Presidential Politics, and the Quadrennial Orgy
123
The Regional Lottery Plan for the New Constitution
131
The Electoral College: Mend It, Don't End It
134
Adding Some Political Rules of the Game for the Twenty-first Century
152
CHAPTER FIVE A CITIZENSHIP OF SERVICE: ASKING WHAT WE CAN DO FOR OUR COUNTRY...AND OURSELVES 154
An American History of Service: Military Calls and Civilian Supplements
157
The Case for Universal National Service (UNS)
166
Universal National Service and America's Future
176
CHAPTER SIX VOX POPULI: WHAT DO THE PEOPLE THINK OF CONSTITUTIONAL CHANGE? 179
The Caution Light Blinks Steadily
181
Dissatisfaction with the Status Quo
183
Look Who's Talking
186
Appendix: Rasmussen Poll on the Proposed New Constitution
190
CHAPTER SEVEN CALLING THE TWENTY-FIRST-CENTURY CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION 198
The Founders' Daring—and Our Timidity
199
The Legal Netherworld Surrounding a New Convention
202
Setting the Ground Rules Prior to the Convention
205
Calling the Convention
211
After the Convention: Ratification and Its Aftermath
216
CONCLUSION GETTING THERE FROM HERE 221
APPENDIX UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION AND AMENDMENTS 233
Acknowledgments 257
Notes 259
Selected Bibliography 323
Index 331


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