The sense of “constitutionalism” that @samuelmoyn and I criticize is one of entrenchment. The idea is that certain choices should be removed from ordinary politics, subject to change at best under conditions of extraordinary consensus. 1/9
nytimes.com/2022/08/19/opi… As we argue, that sort of entrenchment is undemocratic as well as a failed politics for the left, which should be offering a politics of radical imagination bolstered by arguments about what sort of society would be good or just instead of claims about text or tradition. 2/9