There was a bit this week on "The Daily Show" that chided the British for not writing down their Constitution. But the British version is lower-case: their gove

There was a bit this week on "The Daily Show" that chided the British for not writing down their Constitution. But the British version is lower-case: their government has a constitution, not a Constitution. And that's the original meaning, constitution being an English word meaning "the composition of something". Clearly, the U.S. Constitution bears little resemblance to the U.S. Government's constitution. How long would USG's actual constitution be if you wrote it down? Let's just say it would be a wee bit longer than Facebook's privacy policy.