06.28.2012

What the Supreme Court did today

By Nathan Mehrens — Today the U.S. Supreme Court in an opinion by Chief Justice Roberts held that the individual mandate provision in Obamacare, i.e., the requirement for most Americans to purchase health insurance or pay money to the IRS, is a tax that was […]

06.28.2012

You Vote: Do you agree with the SCOTUS ruling on ObamaCare?

06.28.2012

Must Reads for June 28: The ObamaCare/SCOTUS Edition

To receive the Must Reads in your inbox, click here ! Good Thursday afternoon, Here are the Must Reads according to Adam Bitely : What SCOTUS did today — NetRightDaily Death of the Constitution — NetRightDaily SCOTUS rules ObamaCare mandate is a tax; SCOTUS Opinion — NetRightDaily FLASHBACK Obama: Mandate is NOT a tax… — ABC News Cartoon: The ObamaCare Constitution — Warren Toons Romney: I will act to repeal ObamaCare — NetRightDaily You Vote: Do you agree with the ObamaCare ruling? — NetRightDaily The future of ObamaCare now falls to Congress — Cato House will vote on July 11 to repeal ObamaCare — Politico GOP governors vow to ignore ruling — Washington Examiner AG Cuccinelli: A Sad Day for Liberty — NetRightDaily […]

06.28.2012

The Rebellion Begins: GOP Governors Will Ignore ObamaCare Ruling

And so the “resistance” begins : Republican governors are planning to ignore the Supreme Court’s decision Thursday to uphold Obamacare hoping that the issue will drive voters to dump President Obama in favor of Mitt Romney who has vowed to kill the Affordable Care Act. After the decision, the Republican […]

06.28.2012

Romney: I will act to repeal ObamaCare

UPDATE: Obama calls out Romney and other squish Republicans in press conference praising the Court’s decision saying that the individual mandate “enjoyed support from members of both parties, including the current Republican nominee for president.” Mitt Romney had this to say about the SCOTUS ObamaCare […]

06.28.2012

A sad day for liberty

Here is Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli’s response to the SCOTUS ObamaCare ruling: This is a dark day for the American people, the Constitution, and the rule of law.  This is a dark day for American liberty. This decision goes against the very principle that […]

06.28.2012

The death of the U.S. Constitution

Cartoon by William Warren By Bill Wilson — The U.S. Constitution died today.  The underlying hope and belief that our nation’s founding document protected individual freedoms from an ever encroaching government is a thing of the past based upon this ruling.  It is inconceivable how these nine […]

06.28.2012

JUDGEMENT DAY: SCOTUS Rules ObamaCare Mandate Survives As A Tax?

Chief Justice Roberts sides with left-wing justices to uphold the ObamaCare mandate as constitutional. From the majority opinion on the mandate: Our precedent demonstrates that Congress had the power to impose the exaction in Section 5000A under the taxing power, and that Section 5000A need […]

06.28.2012

Does the FDA Safety & Innovation Act provide an effective solution for managing prescription drug shortages?

By Evan B. Kozierachi — Congress has passed the FDA Safety & Innovation Act in response to the recent prescription drug shortages.  The Act’s solution to the shortages includes increasing the FDA’s regulatory power.  Over-zealous regulation and bureaucrats at FDA had been a main cause […]

06.27.2012

Should states automatically collect union dues?

Great post from Drew M over at Ace of Spades , taking on Harold Myerson’s Washington Post op-ed   that advocated automatic collections of union dues by states: Overdue Backlash Against Public Employee Unions Has Liberals Freaking Out One of the great gifts liberals benefited from before the rise of conservatism and conservative alternate media, is that so much of […]

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