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Oh, so many. There’s an entire amendment devoted to preventing the quartering of troops. It had never been incorporated and is pretty much meaningless. The se
by intopieces 9y ago
Oh, so many.
There’s an entire amendment devoted to preventing the quartering of troops. It had never been incorporated and is pretty much meaningless.
The second Amendment has been so twisted and misinterpreted it ought to be repealed outright and replaced with what it was intended to convey — the right of states to have their National Guards.
The Three Fifths Compromise.
The process of impeachment is broken such that if the Senate is split 50/50 the Vice President is unimpeachable.
There is no process of removing Supreme Court Justices. The Constitution only provides they serve during good behavior, no provision for senility or incapacitation.
"The Consitution: A Biography" and "The Failure of the Founding Fathers" are two excellent sources for understanding the shortcomings and history of the document.