We need a fundamental debate about our flawed and archaic founding document.

This wasn't even an episode of Law & Order

Originalists believe that all that the original text of the Constitution should stand, as written, in the late 18th century. Originalists often refer to jurists who take the stance that the Constitution is a living document as “activist” judges.

As a constitutional lawyer, I fully support the First Amendment. But as a black person, I’m conflicted when it comes to defending hate.

Donald Trump and Alan Dershowitz share a penchant for praising their own indispensability.

A botched voter purge prevented thousands from voting — and empowered a new generation of voting-rights critics.

Thanks to an eleventh-hour settlement the US has supposedly escaped fiscal doomsday, but historian Bernard Weisberger writes that it feels more like a stay of execution than the end of a crisis.

University of Texas Law School professor Sanford Levinson and Bill Moyers discuss the weaknesses of the US Constitution.

In interviews with experts and ordinary citizens, Bill Moyers explores the constitutional implications of workplace drug-testing, computer privacy, and executive power.

In her first televised interview, Sandra Day O'Connor talks to Bill Moyers about her journey from a Texas cattle ranch to the Supreme Court and her views on abortion.