Jamelle Bouie makes the case for majoritarianism

Published: Nov. 21, 2022, 10 a.m.

Jamelle Bouie\u2019s writing spans everything from 19th century American history to 1990s movies, but he\u2019s spent a lot of time recently thinking about America\u2019s founders, the Constitution, and the still-unfinished work of making America a multi-everything democracy. \xa0In that work, he\u2019s identified a contradiction that he believes is impeding democratic progress: \u201cAmericans take for granted [\u2026]