The pocket Constitution, which sells for one dollar, skyrocketed on Amazon after Thursday’s DNC speech by Khizr Khan, a Virginia lawyer whose son, U.S. Army Capt. He then pulled out a pocket version of the document from his suit jacket, and said, "I will gladly lend you my copy. And now, thanks to an emotional speech delivered at the Democratic National Convention last week, a pocket-sized version of the U.S. Constitution is one of the most popular books in the country. As Woodruff notes, pocket Constitutions have been popular with Americans all over the political spectrum, from liberals and progressives to Tea Party activists. As of Monday morning, a 52-page, pamphlet-sized version of the document was the No.

Source: Los Angeles Times August 01, 2016 18:11 UTC