Three of the four most conservative members of the high court expressed deep reservations that upholding the mandate could significantly alter the powers of the federal government. Justice Anthony Kennedy, often the court's swing vote, also expressed ...
''If the government can do that, what else can it'' do? asked Justice Antonin Scalia, referring to the individual mandate portion of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The congressional requirement to buy health care insurance is the ...
Rick Santorum puts 'Romneycare' on trial on steps of Supreme Court (+video)
Rick Santorum puts 'Romneycare' on trial on steps of Supreme Court (+video)
"Why would the Republican Party nominate someone who agrees with that [individual] mandate, on the most important issue of the election? That's why it's become so important because it's the establishment types who don't mind Obamacare," Santorum said ...
Health Care Reform: Why It's Safe From The Supreme Court
Health Care Reform: Why It's Safe From The Supreme Court
At least if the five-justice conservative majority that brought the country Citizens United and Bush v. Gore can be stymied by the possibility of being the first court in over 75 years to strike down a sitting president's signature domestic achievement ...
Santorum on defensive as race turns to Louisiana
Santorum on defensive as race turns to Louisiana
Rick Santorum, waves a Etch-A-Sketch while criticizing the policies of GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney at a rally in Shreveport, La., Friday, March 23, 2012. Santorum has strong support among many conservative voters in the state which his ...
Op-ed: Will conservatives on the court save Obamacare?
Op-ed: Will conservatives on the court save Obamacare?
He will need at least one Republican-appointed justice on the increasingly conservative court to uphold the signature domestic achievement of his presidency: health care reform. The court's four liberals, two appointed by Obama, are forecast as ...
ANALYSIS-Why U.S. high court may uphold healthcare law=2
ANALYSIS-Why U.S. high court may uphold healthcare law=2
... justices when they were on the DC Circuit, stressed that judges must "presume that acts of Congress are constitutional" and he cited opinions by Roberts and Kennedy in his decision upholding the individual mandate. The conservative judges who voted ...
Romney: Obama's health law an 'unfolding disaster'
Romney: Obama's health law an 'unfolding disaster'
That mandate to buy insurance has become a focal point for conservative anger, and critics say it represents unwanted or even unconstitutional government intrusion. Romney, though, signed a health reform law as governor of Massachusetts that required ...
Obama, Romney handle a hot potato
Obama, Romney handle a hot potato
Romney acknowledged the similarities in a less politically charged time for him, during his 2010 book tour, and praised the individual insurance mandate that, for conservatives, has become the most contentious part of the overhaul.
Cuccinelli fears Romney nomination would neutralize health law as issue
Cuccinelli fears Romney nomination would neutralize health law as issue
The challenge primarily centers on the constitutionality of the individual mandate, which requires every American to obtain health insurance or pay a penalty for not doing so. “The question there is, does Congress' power to regulate interstate commerce ...
Newt Gingrich—The Choice of Movement Conservatives
Newt Gingrich—The Choice of Movement Conservatives
As well, what about some of Newt's other strayings from the true path over the years, such as his earlier support for an individual mandate as a form of health care reform, or his support for Dede Scozzafava over Doug Hoffman in the 2009 special ...
Santorum considers staying 'with what we have'
Santorum considers staying 'with what we have'
No serious criticism of Romney from the right is allowed." Yep. Romney took a beating over "Etch A Sketch," and with good reason, but you'll notice the criticism from the right was rather muted. If conservative leaders started worrying about what ...
Santorum on defensive as race turns to Louisiana
Santorum on defensive as race turns to Louisiana
It's a state version of the national mandate that is the centerpiece of Obama's overhaul - an idea that conservatives oppose as an example of government overreach. Romney's steadfast support for the mandate at the state level has fueled continued ...
On the slippery slope of another March madness
On the slippery slope of another March madness
As Rush Limbaugh uttered his toxic rant against Sandra Fluke after her testimony on the importance of contraceptives and the barriers women often face in obtaining them, Virginia lawmakers were backpedaling from their widely criticized proposal ...
The Obama Administration's Attack on Clean Elections
The Obama Administration's Attack on Clean Elections
The Obama administration on Monday blocked a new law in Texas that requires voters to show a photo ID,drawing fierce criticism from Republicans who say the move was aimed atboosting President Obama's reelection prospects. The Justice Department said ...
Rep. Allen West on accused killer Bales: Let military courts work, no ...
Rep. Allen West on accused killer Bales: Let military courts work, no ...
I love how liberals are criticizing West for essentially saying, “We should follow the law and not let emotions determine the outcome of this case.” Wow, they really let him get under there skin–I love it! West could say “The sky is blue”, ...
2012 Republican presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich is facing serious criticism from conservatives in the media after he claimed to oppose the Paul ... Rated: 4.856842 Duration: 441 seconds Video type: YouTube Hosted by: www.youtube.com on Tue, 17 May 2011 21:30:17 PDT
Conservative economics vs. Republican candidates
Conservative economics vs. Republican candidates
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"I will not provide the rope for my own lynching" - Clarence Thomas 2nd Hearing Part 5 (1991)
"I will not provide the rope for my own lynching" - Clarence Thomas 2nd Hearing Part 5 (1991)
foundation for this philosophy. The book criticized social reforms by government and instead argued for individual action to overcome ... Rated: 4.7692308 Duration: 658 seconds Video type: YouTube Hosted by: www.youtube.com on Fri, 21 May 2010 18:57:25 PDT
Newt Gingrich - Bizarre Christmas Campaign Video
Newt Gingrich - Bizarre Christmas Campaign Video
Gingrich during a campaign stop in the Granite State, criticizing him for changing his views on the individual mandate ahead of the 2012 election ... Rated: 1.3265306 Duration: 91 seconds Video type: YouTube Hosted by: www.youtube.com on Tue, 27 Dec 2011 19:33:03 PST
Fox News Highlights Hatchs Efforts Against ObamaCare
Fox News Highlights Hatchs Efforts Against ObamaCare
Carl Cameron credits Hatch with being the first Senator to say the individual health mandate in ObamaCare was unconstitutional. He further ... Rated: 4.3333335 Duration: 46 seconds Video type: YouTube Hosted by: www.youtube.com on Mon, 31 Jan 2011 15:14:19 PST
Ron Paul 2012 Ad: Selling Access Newt Gingrich - Serial Hypocrisy
Ron Paul 2012 Ad: Selling Access Newt Gingrich - Serial Hypocrisy
housing collapse with taxpayers' money, advocated for Obamacare-style individual mandates, and who played the Washington game of getting rich ... Rated: 5 Duration: 111 seconds Video type: YouTube Hosted by: www.youtube.com on Mon, 12 Dec 2011 13:10:31 PST
Health Care Reform Unconstitutional - Biased Judge
Health Care Reform Unconstitutional - Biased Judge
Henry Hudson struck down the "individual mandate" requiring most Americans to purchase health insurance by 2014. The Justice Department ... Rated: 4.8827839 Duration: 274 seconds Video type: YouTube Hosted by: www.youtube.com on Tue, 14 Dec 2010 21:34:33 PST
Constitutionality of the Health Insurance Mandate, video 3
Constitutionality of the Health Insurance Mandate, video 3
Congress' power to tax does justify the individual mandate because the law is not designed to raise tax revenue, it is being used to pursue an ... Rated: -1 Duration: 182 seconds Video type: YouTube Hosted by: www.youtube.com on Tue, 15 Jun 2010 15:13:27 PDT
Immorality Ad: Barry Goldwater 1964 Presidential Campaign Commercial
Immorality Ad: Barry Goldwater 1964 Presidential Campaign Commercial
podium for his speech; in his speech he roundly criticized the party's conservatives, which led many conservatives in the galleries to yell ... Rated: 4.6923075 Duration: 61 seconds Video type: YouTube Hosted by: www.youtube.com on Sun, 22 May 2011 09:42:04 PDT
Dangerous Ideas: How Conservatives Exploit Our Five Core Concerns
Dangerous Ideas: How Conservatives Exploit Our Five Core Concerns
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Senate Session 2011-11-29 (18:46:04-19:36:21)
Senate Session 2011-11-29 (18:46:04-19:36:21)
IMPOSED A MANDATE ON INDIVIDUALS WHO LACKED HEALTH INSURANCE TO PURCHASE IT. SINCE THEN, A NUMBER OF COURTS HAVE HELD THAT THE INDIVIDUAL MANDATE ... Rated: 5 Duration: 3017 seconds Video type: YouTube Hosted by: www.youtube.com on Thu, 08 Dec 2011 16:21:24 PST
GOP Field Winnowed to 5 as Huntsman Ends Campaign
GOP Field Winnowed to 5 as Huntsman Ends Campaign
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Senate Session 2011-05-19 (12:25:03-13:28:52)
Senate Session 2011-05-19 (12:25:03-13:28:52)
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9/29/11: White House Press Briefing
9/29/11: White House Press Briefing
people who came up with the idea of an individual mandate, did that years and years ago. It was seen as a conservative idea to say, you know what ... Rated: 1.7204969 Duration: 3279 seconds Video type: YouTube Hosted by: www.youtube.com on Thu, 29 Sep 2011 13:54:43 PDT
House Session 2011-01-18 (15:00:45-16:02:20)
House Session 2011-01-18 (15:00:45-16:02:20)
I INTRODUCED A BILL, HR 21, THE RECLAIMING INDIVIDUAL LIBERTY ACT, AND IT WOULD TAKE OUT THAT I BELIEVE IT'S -- INDIVIDUAL MANDATE BECAUSE ... Rated: 5 Duration: 3696 seconds Video type: YouTube Hosted by: www.youtube.com on Sat, 12 Feb 2011 17:06:22 PST
TYT - Extended Clip - March 8, 2011
TYT - Extended Clip - March 8, 2011
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Senate Session 2011-02-02 (11:01:16-12:12:04)
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TYT Hour - April 16th, 2010
TYT Hour - April 16th, 2010
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CNN Arizona Republican Presidential Debate at Mesa Arts Center - February 22, 2012
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Senate Session 2011-05-19 (14:30:16-15:32:13)
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House Session 2011-11-30 (10:03:19-11:05:54)
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CNN/SRLC - The Southern Republican Presidential Debate in Charleston, SC (January 19, 2012) 720p
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Senate Session 2011-10-06 (16:11:29-17:20:26)
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Senate Session 2011-12-01 (12:40:16-13:42:32)
Senate Session 2011-12-01 (12:40:16-13:42:32)
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Virginia Judge Rules Health Care Mandate Unconstitutional
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Health Care Reform Unconstitutional - Biased Judge
Health Care Reform Unconstitutional - Biased Judge
Obamacare and the Limits of Judicial Conservatism > Publications ...
But in fact, conservative judges are often ... efforts to persuade those three justices to vote against the individual mandate. ... the "judicial arbitrariness" he criticized ...
1 hour ago ... Justices take up heart of health care overhaul law ... what else can it" do? asked Justice Antonin Scalia, referring to the individual mandate portion of ... More than a dozen opponents held a news conference criticizing the bill.
Victory for Obamacare: GOP Judge Backs Individual Mandate ...
... calls law constitutional, others criticize ... on Wednesday, ruling that the laws individual mandate ... to uphold the act, clerked for conservative Supreme Court Justice ...
Live blog: Obamas health care plan in court
So did Justice ... having no individual mandate." 10:00 a.m. -- Oyez! Oyez! Oyez! The Supreme Court is now in session. 9:40 a.m.-- Yesterday, it was current presidential candidate Rick Santorum popping up at the Supreme Court to criticize Obamas health ...
Obamacares survival dependent on conservative justices | The ...
... said it was "very troubling" that Obama criticized ... in his brief to the court defending the individual mandate ... he has found another way to make the conservative justices ...
OTHERWISE: Kennedy seems opposed to individual mandate at ...
Perhaps the most interesting point to emerge so far is that Justice Kennedy's questions suggest that he believes that the mandate has profound implications for individual liberty: he asked multiple times whether the mandate ...
WASHINGTON – The Supreme Courts conservative justices appeared deeply critical Tuesday of the requirement that all Americans purchase health insurance, the constitutional issue at the core of the legal challenges to President Obamas landmark ...
Justices Criticize Health Care: Will US Mandate Broccoli Next ...
I'm really not sure why conservatives are so excited that a Missouri anti-individual mandate ballot initiative passed in an election composed of two-thirds Republican primary voters. I don't even understand why conservatives ...
Politics - what I see and what I do not understand: Analysis: Why ...
In decisions upholding that so-called individual mandate last year, those judges stressed the classical conservative regard for judicial restraint and deference to Congress. While they wrote that the healthcare law might be flawed as a policy matter, they said decisions .... Baum said Roberts and his fellow conservatives were likely aware of lingering criticism from the 2000 Bush v. Gore decision, ending the recounts in the Florida presidential election dispute, and in the ...
WASHINGTON — Conservative justices today sharply questioned whether the government can force Americans to carry health insurance, wondering in arguments over President Barack Obama's health care overhaul if Congress might next force people to buy broccoli or burial insurance. ... “If the government can do that, what else can it” do? asked Justice Antonin Scalia, referring to the individual mandate portion of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
The Volokh Conspiracy
... has been said recently about how the “conservative” justices would have to abandon their previous decisions in order to invalidate the individual insurance mandate.
Bruce Brown: How Conservative Judges Just Provided The Most ...
The conservative Supreme Court justices will ... down the individual mandate might also doom other reforms—conservative ... opposed the mandate, and vigorously criticized ...
ThinkProgress
2 hours ago ... Even clerks for the court's four conservative justices place the ..... Rick Santorum wouldn't rule out that the sate individual mandate at the center ...
A mandates fate
... to decide the constitutionality of the individual mandate in ... shouldnt we expect more of Supreme Court justices than this? Last Tuesday, one of the most conservative ...
Five Races in Which the Health Care Debate Will Matter
but his conservative detractors, including the Club for Growth, gleefully point to circumstantial evidence showing his apparent backing of at least big portions of it, including openness to the individual mandate. Perhaps most politically potent is a photo ...
Is the Individual Mandate Constitutional? - Shownotes - FoxNews.com
And the big question is: Is the individual mandate constitutional? And if ... two justices from two different appellate courts ruling, conservative justices ...
The Power of the Fourth
The 19th-century courthouse that houses the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit sits across from a CVS and a Dress Barn on a desultory stretch of Main Street in Richmond, Va. The entrance -- peeling Pull sign, metal detector, dim lobby -- is not awe-inspiring. But upstairs in the courtrooms, beneath the pendulous chandeliers - Deborah Sontag is a staff writer for The New York Times Magazine. - By Deborah Sontag
A Majority of One
We are all living now in Sandra Day OConnors America. Take almost any of the most divisive questions of American life, and Justice OConnor either has decided it or is about to decide it on our behalf. The Supreme Court may tell us soon whether affirmative action in public universities is permissible, and if it does, OConnor is likely to cast - Jeffrey Rosen article on Sandra Day OConnor as justice who decides which way Supreme Court goes in many major cases and as courts lead champion of federalism: the return of power from federal government to states; says she takes distinctive approach to role as swing vote, joining majority and then writing concurring opinion that drain her colleagues reasoning of its more general implications and preserve her ability to change her mind in future; says she has recently joined conservative colleagues on court in determination to reserve for themselves exclusive authority to decide what counts as illegal and impermissible in America; says her highhanded attitude toward Congress, state courts and Aemrican people reached its height in Bush v Gore, decision that typifies her personalized jurisprudence; notes speculation that OConnor might be courts next chief justice and suggests that her vision of courts role in American life may not really be appropriate today; photos (L) - Jeffrey Rosen is an associate professor at George Washington University Law School and the legal affairs editor of The New Republic. He writes frequently for The Times Magazine on the law. - By Jeffrey Rosen
Justices signal possible trouble for health insurance mandate
The Supreme Courts conservative justices ... criticized the requirement to buy health insurance as forcing people to enter a market, which they said was a new and troubling use of federal power. "That changes the relationship of the individual ...
Obamacare and the Limits of Judicial Conservatism > Publications ...
Sebelius that a crucial provision of Obamacare — the "individual mandate" to ... The four most reliable conservatives — Justices Samuel Alito, Antonin Scalia, ..... did so in large part to avoid the "judicial arbitrariness" he criticized in Lane.
The individual mandate Will a conservative on the Supreme Court save Obamacare?
Later, Roberts said it was “very troubling” that Obama criticized ... case the justices have somehow overlooked that a conservative judge has acceded to Congress’ power, Verrilli’s briefs to the court on the individual mandate are ...
CNN Legal Analyst Whacks Conservative Case Against ObamaCare Mandate as Really Weak
One week before the Supreme Court hears arguments on Obamacare, CNNs legal analyst has already come down against the conservative side as "really weak." Jeffrey Toobin gave the legal precedents for an individual health insurance mandate and ...
Post Politics: Breaking Politics News, Political Analysis & More - The ...
Justicies hear individual mandate arguments. N.C. Aizenman and Robert Barnes. Several conservative justices questioned the claim that individuals can be required ... caught by an open mike drew GOP criticism, Obama defends his stance.
Liberals, Conservatives, and Individual Rights | David E ...
Conservative justices also typically vote to limit the ... of a widely misunderstood and unfairly criticized ... Why the Individual Mandate Is Inseparable from Obamacare
The Power of the Fourth
The 19th-century courthouse that houses the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit sits across from a CVS and a Dress Barn on a desultory stretch of Main Street in Richmond, Va. The entrance -- peeling Pull sign, metal detector, dim lobby -- is not awe-inspiring. But upstairs in the courtrooms, beneath the pendulous chandeliers - Abortion opponent James C Kopp, in surprise turnaround, waives his right to jury trial for killing a Buffalo-area doctor and instead receives permission to be tried by judge in highly unusual--and potentially risky--bench proceeding that could resolve his murder case in as little as a day; request by Kopp, who has admitted he shot and killed Dr Barnett A Slepian with assault rifle in 1998, draws warning from judge and prompts one of three lawyers defending Kopp to withraw from case; Judge Michael L DAmico approves agreement, negotiated privately and over more than a week between defense and prosecutors, to hold stipulated bench trial to begin on March 17 and perhaps conclude same day; photos (L) - Deborah Sontag is a staff writer for The New York Times Magazine. - By Deborah Sontag
Gingrich Backs Obamacares Individual Mandate Requiring Health ...
Gingrich Backs Obamacares Individual Mandate Requiring ... Gregory asked Gingrich if he would criticize GOP ... appears to be at odds with leading conservative critics ...
Appeals court rules against Obama healthcare mandate | Reuters
The legality of the individual mandate, a cornerstone of the healthcare law ... vote by nine ideologically divided justices, with moderate conservative Justice ...
Santorum on defensive in Louisiana
Romneys steadfast support for the mandate at the state level has fueled continued conservative skepticism about his candidacy ... "As many have noted in both parties, the individual mandate provision of the presidents Affordable Care Act bears striking ...
RealClearPolitics - Where Do the Health Care Challenges Go Next?
Four Justices are expected to be open to the individual mandate, while Justice Thomas is ... He voted with the conservative Justices on a pair of controversial commerce ...
Conservative justices question health care law - Nation & World ...
Sharp questioning by the Supreme Court's conservative justices cast serious doubt Tuesday on the survival of the individual insurance requirement at the heart of President Barack Obama's historic health care overhaul. ... "Do you not have a heavy burden of justification to show authority under the Constitution" for the individual mandate? asked Kennedy, who is often the swing vote on cases that divide the justices along ideological lines. Solicitor General Donald ...
Analysis: Why U.S. high court may uphold healthcare law | Reuters
4 days ago ... In decisions upholding that so-called individual mandate last year, those ... By contrast, three conservative judges who rejected the law took .... fellow conservatives were likely aware of lingering criticism from the 2000 Bush v.
CONGRESS V. THE COURT
Irving R. Kaufman is a judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. By Irving R. Kaufman The first Monday in October, the commencement of the new Supreme Court term, is normally one of the more exciting dates on Washingtons calendar. The long summer recess over, the nine Justices don their black robes and enter the marble
Obamacares survival dependent on conservative justices
Later, Roberts said it was "very troubling" that Obama criticized ... in case the justices have somehow overlooked that a conservative judge has acceded to Congress power, Verrillis briefs to the court on the individual mandate are exceedingly ...
Who’s health care’s key SCOTUS vote? - POLITICO.com
The Obama administration needs to win over at least one conservative Supreme Court justice to ... likely candidates to support the constitutionality of the individual mandate.
Scalia A Health Care Swing Vote? Obama Administration Not Counting ...
Obama administration not counting out conservative justices. By Shannon Bream ... At the heart of the entire law is the individual mandate, which requires every ...
First Read - First Thoughts: The Main Event
What's more, the individual mandate was once a conservative-leaning idea (championed by the Heritage Foundation, Newt Gingrich and, yes, Mitt Romney). The final bit of irony: .... newer. 1. hour. ago. Boehner chides Romney for criticizing Obama while abroad ... A new survey of former attorneys who clerked for the current Supreme Court justices agree the court will most likely uphold the Affordable Care Act's individual mandates as constitutional. Even clerks for the ...
Live blog: Supreme Court releases audio
The justices ... having no individual mandate." 10:00 a.m. -- Oyez! Oyez! Oyez! The Supreme Court is now in session. 9:40 a.m.-- Yesterday, it was current presidential candidate Rick Santorum popping up at the Supreme Court to criticize Obamas health ...
The Supreme Court and The Individual Healthcare Mandate | Albany ...
He criticized his colleagues for acting ... the Fourth Circuit’s markedly conservative ... Jonathan H. Adler, Justice Kennedy, the Individual Mandate, and the ...
Obamacare at the Court Preview: Day 2, The Individual Mandate
94495Leave a commenthttp%3A%2F%2Fblog.heritage.org%2F2012%2F03%2F27%2Fobamacare-at-the-court-preview-day-2-the-individual-mandate%2FObamacare+at+the+Court+Preview%3A+Day+2%2C+The+Individual+Mandate2012-03-27+13%3A17%3A43Todd+Gaziano ... No one seriously disputes that the mandate is novel, but how will the justices respond when Paul Clement, arguing for the state challengers, cites that as evidence of its unlawfulness?
Court skeptical of tax argument on mandate? « Hot Air
1 day ago ... And not just the conservative justices, either — and that spells ... and the main argument for the constitutionality of its core individual mandate ...
WUAL: Analysis: Two justices may decide fate of Obama healthcare ...
... nine-member high court divided between conservative ... presidential candidates have strongly criticized ... presidents, were likely to uphold the individual mandate. Justices ...
Will Justice Anthony Kennedy Strike Down Part Of Health Care ...
The question of the individual mandate’s constitutionality is closely tied to two ... Kennedy joined the four conservative justices in overturning the broad discretion of ...
Judge Bork: Restraint vs. Activism
LEAD: The fierce political battle over Judge Robert H. Bork, now moving toward contentious Senate hearings, has been marked by sharply contrasting images of what he really stands for and what he would do if confirmed for the Supreme Court. The fierce political battle over Judge Robert H. Bork, now moving toward contentious Senate hearings, has been - By STUART TAYLOR Jr., Special to the New York Times
Justices signal possible trouble ahead for health insurance mandate
The Supreme Court’s conservative justices Tuesday laid into the ... a key issue at the heart of the mandate. But Tuesday, the three – and Alito – repeatedly criticized the requirement to buy health insurance as forcing people to enter ...
Out of Sync: Political Conservatism and Judicial Conservatism ...
The first sign that Toranto's mission and message are muddled is his choice to criticize a liberal columnist, The New York Times' Linda Greenhouse, instead of the case for the individual mandate directly. It seemed ... The bottom-line here is that political conservatives may be coming to the embarrassing conclusion that the conservative Justices on the Supreme Court may not be willing to follow the Republican Party over the cliff into intellectual oblivion. The widely ...
Individual Mandate | TPMDC
4 days ago ... TPMDC Individual Mandate. ... The main question facing the justices is whether the law's ... It has journeyed through conservative district and circuit courts, both of which ruled with plaintiffs, so it may not be the ideal bellwether. .... Tim Pawlenty has made a little sport out of criticizing Mitt Romney's health ...
The individual mandate Will a conservative on the Supreme Court ...
2 days ago ... Justice Anthony M. Kennedy, the usual go-to conservative for liberals, ... Later, Roberts said it was “very troubling” that Obama criticized the court's ... said a challenge is premature until the individual mandate – the provision ...
Supreme Court Ruffles Democrats’ Feathers
Though the outcome of the high-profile case reviewing the constitutionality of the health care law’s marquee feature, the individual mandate ... the conservative-leaning court has not been unique to that moment, however. Some of the most criticized ...
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