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Why the Individual Mandate Is Doomed

Jeff Norman | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Supreme Court, Ben Nelson, Ilya Somin, Erwin Chemerinsky, Doj, Individual Mandate, Obama, Health Insurance, Norman Solomon, Unconstitutional, John Eastman, Rube Goldberg, Volokh Conspiracy, Adam Winkler, Obamacare, Lynn Woolsey, Slippery Slope, Joe Manchin, Health Care, Roger Vinson, Constitutional, Congress, Commerce Clause, Justice Department, Health Care Law, Mark Hall, Health Care Reform, Politico, United States v. Comstock, Jon Tester, Claire McCaskill, Manu Raju, Kenneth Cuccinelli, Politics News
Jeff Norman

A majority of American taxpayers will be required to buy health insurance or pay a penalty starting in 2014 if the new healthcare law isn't overturned or revised. I predict it will be.

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Next Sunday: Protest at Right-Wing Billionaires' Secret Summit near Palm Springs

Peter Dreier | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: California Civil Rights Coalition, David Koch, Tea Party, Koch Brothers, Poder Popular, Erwin Chemerinsky, Health Access, Health Care for America Now (HCAN), California Partnership, Calpirg, Van Jones, Code Pink, Afscme, California Labor Federation, Rock the Vote, Energy Action Coalition, U.S. Action, Alliance for Justice, Protest, Rancho Las Palmas Resort, Common Cause, Lee Fang, Moveon, Courage Campaign, California Student Sustainability Coalition, Sierra Club, California Nurses Association, DeeAnn McEwen, Cato Institute, Robert Reich, Rancho Mirage, Greenpeace, Women?S International League for Peace and Freedom, National Council of Jewish Women, California Council of Churches, Planned Parenthood of California, United Domestic Workers, Charles Koch, Consumer Watchdog, Credo, Aclu, Politics News
Peter Dreier

A broad coalition of consumer, community, labor, environmental, student, civil liberties, and faith-based groups are sponsoring a rally in Rancho Mira...

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Gitmo Attorney: Mess to Last "For Years to Come"

Jon Wiener | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Read More: Supreme Court, Guantanamo, Erwin Chemerinsky, Guantanamo Bay, Gitmo Detainees, Guantanamo Detainees, Home News
Jon Wiener

Erwin Chemerinsky, lawyer for Gitmo detainee Salem Gherebi, said in an interview yesterday justice for those being held at Guantanamo still years off, even if the Supreme Court rules in their favor.

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