Maybe instead of jeering at the Constitution, the Times editors should read it.

http://www.powerlineblog.com/archives/2011/01/028073.php

The hissy fit the left is throwing over the new Congress' fidelity to the Constitution is puzzling, since all members of Congress take an oath to protect and defend it. It's puzzling, that is, unless the left (like Ezra Klein) believe it has not true authority.

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