Mar 17, 2009 at 4:50 PM
By Austin Nichols
Technological advancements have made many things in today’s society obsolete. For instance, the typewriter has been replaced by the computer, many models of which have in turn been replaced by newer computers yet. Cell phones continue to shrink even as their range of functions expands. However, with every new month ringing in the “next big thing,” there is at least one commodity that will never become outdated: the Constitution of the United States.
Many have argued that the Constitution has no bearing in the changing modern world. Bill Kristol, a Fox News correspondent and Editor of Weekly Standard, has been quoted as saying that "[t]here is no way that a 200 year old document can have much relevance today…”
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