In Reply to: The 5-4 party line decision is already made, it's just finding legal justification for it now. posted by Dick Nikon on 2012-03-27 10:55:57

• note - by definition, if the SC overturns Obamacare, they are going against precedent and   -  DC Warrior  2012-03-27 07:00:04 (100 views)
• the breathtaking thing about that Kinsley piece   -  CARTIERFROHAWK  2012-03-27 23:01:27 (35 views)
• this court has been right wing activists for years  -  CARTIERFROHAWK  2012-03-27 22:52:19 (37 views)
• Simply, the insurance companies win. Money talks.   -  Lefty  2012-03-27 18:07:34 (35 views)
• Haven't been following this, assuming that there's no way they'll strike it down. Flawed assumption?  -  nomad  2012-03-27 17:37:17 (49 views)
• mostly media hyperventilation at this point  -  Max  2012-03-27 17:55:04 (63 views)
• Thanks, and good point about the Executive. Maybe I should say Fed over States  -  nomad  2012-03-27 18:05:03 (46 views)
• Tenth Amendment? We don't need no stinking states rights.   -  gsw_hoops  2012-03-27 18:24:44 (36 views)
• The 14th severely neutered the 10th Amendment  -  The Big Rebounder  2012-03-28 00:52:39 (44 views)
• You know nothing about it or me.   -  gsw_hoops  2012-03-28 17:28:55 (37 views)
• aren't you the guy who argued that the Bill of Rights does not apply to the states?   -  Max  2012-03-27 18:31:44 (39 views)
• No. Focus. We're talking that the states are unique  -  gsw_hoops  2012-03-27 18:51:58 (47 views)
• hmm...what's this then?   -  Max  2012-03-27 19:20:58 (70 views)
• LOL! I listened to Levin destroy the govt argument for two hours yesterday,  -  gsw_hoops  2012-03-27 16:59:27 (67 views)
• The Supremes themselves quoted a $1000 figure.  -  The Big Rebounder  2012-03-28 00:51:00 (44 views)
• $80/month   -  Max  2012-03-28 14:24:14 (39 views)
• 'I listened to Levin' = obvious troll job   -  jtown  2012-03-27 17:27:44 (43 views)
• The mandate is pretty hard to justify, imo.  -  altamont  2012-03-27 12:27:29 (94 views)
• Keep the fucking federal government out of it!   -  gsw_hoops  2012-03-27 17:02:32 (41 views)
• Then u won't be taking Medicare?   -  Lefty  2012-03-27 18:10:06 (36 views)
• That's an existing program that the GOP is trying to save  -  gsw_hoops  2012-03-27 18:22:11 (82 views)
• That makes no sense at all.   -  nomad  2012-03-27 21:17:00 (41 views)
• HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA   -  Flashfire  2012-03-27 18:46:00 (38 views)
• LOL!   -  Lefty  2012-03-27 18:37:25 (40 views)
• Keep YOUR FUCKING FACE out of it, asshole   -  buzz  2012-03-27 18:06:35 (39 views)
• But it's so good at writing checks.   -  altamont  2012-03-27 17:47:44 (38 views)
• Yes, that would make too much sense.   -  nomad  2012-03-27 17:34:12 (41 views)
• The 5-4 party line decision is already made, it's just finding legal justification for it now.  -  Dick Nikon  2012-03-27 10:55:57 (74 views)
• Party line votes in the SC are abhorrent, any more knowledgeable people know if its a recent thing?  -  fanofnothing  2012-03-27 11:33:16 (60 views)
• There have been prior attempts to change the court along political lines,  -  Earl j. Slick  2012-03-28 06:56:36 (45 views)
• Party Line appointments to the Supreme Court are relatively recent. That sort of began with Nixon  -  rem rehab  2012-03-27 17:13:28 (44 views)
• LOL! The Tea Party has been laying in wait. Just appeared  -  gsw_hoops  2012-03-27 17:31:17 (59 views)
• EVAR!   -  altamont  2012-03-27 18:12:19 (37 views)
• Given how important it is, Roberts may want it to be a higher #  -  DC Warrior  2012-03-27 11:21:55 (67 views)
• I read somewhere that if this goes down, it actually could increase momentum for single-payer  -  playmaker  2012-03-27 07:42:41 (105 views)
• obamacare sucks bad. Really need single payer  -  SHAUNsense  2012-03-27 09:27:03 (78 views)
• "obamacare" was the BIPARTISAN compromise,a GOP idea.  -  rem rehab  2012-03-27 17:21:06 (49 views)
• The majority of people polled say they'd prefer single payer but it hasn't reached outcry yet.   -  BackseatGM  2012-03-27 11:07:05 (46 views)
• that has been true for some time now  -  SHAUNsense  2012-03-27 13:09:34 (48 views)
• That is the worse thing about it. It did absolutely nothing to address affordability  -  Thelonious Dunk  2012-03-27 13:41:57 (61 views)
• Probably saw it here in this op-ed   -  Rox  2012-03-27 08:46:01 (63 views)
• Or perhaps Robert Reich's column:   -  nomad  2012-03-27 18:20:02 (42 views)
• it would be tea party nirvana if they could strike that down too   -  DC Warrior  2012-03-27 08:11:30 (44 views)