MAKE UP AMERICA

WHEN IS TREASON GOING TO BE A CRIME AGAIN ?
Erwin Chemerinsky, progressive dean of the University of California Berkeley School of Law, sees an “American government that is increasingly dysfunctional and that has lost the confidence of the people” — and blames “much of the problem” on the Constitution.New York Times critic Jen Szalai recently published an essay calling the Constitution “essentially antidemocratic and, in this day and age, increasingly dysfunctional,” a notion that “has been gaining traction, especially among liberals.”