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OBAMA’S FILIBUSTER ULTIMATUM

   June 5, 2013 Obama’s Filibuster Ultimatum Confirm his nominees, or Democrats will change Senate rules. President Obama supports many things he opposed as Senator Obama—such as unlimited terrorist detention—but for flip-flopping with a high degree of artistic difficulty nothing beats his judicial filibuster ultimatum on Tuesday. If Republicans don’t confirm his three, yes, three,

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A VAST NEW TAXING POWER

July 2, 2012 The Chief Justice’s ObamaCare ruling is far from the check on Congress of right-left myth. The commentary on John Roberts’s solo walk into the Affordable Care Act wilderness is converging on a common theme: The Chief Justice is a genius. All of a sudden he is a chessmaster, a statesman, a Burkean

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CHAOS, FURY AS ROBERTS FAKES RIGHT AND GOES LEFT

Updated: Fri., Jun. 29, 2012, 4:16 AM Chaos, fury as Roberts fakes right & goes left By MICHAEL GOODWIN Last Updated: 4:16 AM, June 29, 2012 Posted: 12:43 AM, June 29, 2012 Weird, strange, infuriating. And maybe brilliant. Chief Justice John Roberts is either the most savvy person on the Supreme Court, or an odd

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AMERICAN ENTERPRISE INSTITUTE – OBAMACARE

SUPREME TEST AEI scholars cited in Supreme Court health care argument Getty Images In one of the most interesting Supreme Court discussions on Wednesday, Justice Samuel Alito asked what the fallback position would be for the rest of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act if the mandate were declared unconstitutional. He then referred to

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SAMUEL ALITO – A MARKET FOR BURIAL SERVICES?

March 27, 2012, 6:38 p.m. ET Notable & Quotable Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito asks whether, under the logic of ObamaCare, the government could compel Americans to buy burial services. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito and Solicitor General Donald Verrilli during Tuesday’s Supreme Court hearing on the constitutionality of the ObamaCare health-insurance mandate: Alito: Do

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LOUIE GOHMERT – GOVERNMENT DICTATING HEALTH CHOICES

ROLL CALL Gohmert: Government Dictating Health Choices Is Not a Slippery Slope but a Cliff By Rep. Louie GohmertRep. Louie Gohmert (R-Texas) is vice chairman of the Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism and Homeland Security. Prior to being elected to Congress, Gohmert was elected to three terms as a district judge in Smith County, Texas,

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