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Partisan Myths and the Constitution: An Evening with Garrett Epps, author of Wrong and Dangerous: 10 Right Wing Myths about Our Constitution
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- Barnes & Noble at the University of Baltimore
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Here are a few of the partisan myths about the Constitution: The primary purpose of the United States Constitution is to limit Congress. There is no separation of church and state. The Second Amendment allows citizens to threaten the government. In Wrong and Dangerous, legal scholar Garrett Epps provides the tools needed to fight back against the flood of what he calls "constitutional nonsense." In terms every citizen can understand, he tackles ten of the most prevalent myths, providing a clear grasp of the Constitution and the government it established.
In addition to teaching and writing about the law, Epps is a novelist and a frequent contributor to the Atlantic and The American Prospect.
- Contact Name:
- Claudia Diamond
- Contact Email:
- cdiamond@ubalt.edu
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