Never mind the countless conservative authors who have examined the Constitution, the Founders, and their ideals in microscopic detail. Some latter-day deconstructionist liberal comes along and BAM! All knowledge to date becomes obsolete in the light of his brilliant discovery!
Or, one might suspect that this highly regarded Ivy League nobody is more full of crap than a Christmas goose, and is simply trying to rewrite history to empower his feeble ideological brethren, who seemingly can't survive without lies.