Over the previous a number of a long time, the checks-and-balances of our authorities have been more and more examined in methods our founding fathers by no means anticipated. Tony Dokoupil talks with Jill Lepore, writer of “We the Individuals: A Historical past of the U.S. Structure,” and Jeffrey Rosen, president and CEO of the Nationwide Structure Heart, about our nation’s bedrock doc, which Rosen calls “completely everlasting and timeless.”
