Landry praises Louisiana’s 1973 constitutional convention. His could not be more different.

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Landry praises Louisiana’s 1973 constitutional convention. His could not be more different.

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry wants a new constitution. He wants it soon, but he won’t say what he wants in it.  During a press conference Thursday at the Capitol, Landry defended attacks on his proposed constitutional convention, in which he wants legislators and 27 delegates he will appoint to meet for two weeks to rewrite the state’s foundational document.  “This is about giving the Legislature more tools,” Landry said. “Anybody that says that ‘…