Chief Justice Roberts' opinion upholding the Affordable Care Act, coupled with his rejection of limits on campaign contributions, is completely consistent with his history as a servant of America's corporate oligarchy.
By upholding the Affordable Care Act, the U.S. Supreme Court paved the way for a new era in health care in this country, one that matches our aspirations to greatness, our sense of fairness and -- maybe most of all -- our passion for innovation.
I disagree with the way the Christian Right applies its values to its politics, but if conservative Christians are going to vote their values, then they should vote all of their values.
What is dangerous today about our ideological cleavages is not so much the political polarization they occasion, but the brewing disdain for our governing institutions.
The Supreme Court's decision to uphold Obamacare puts me in mind of the old proverb: Be careful what you wish for. Democrats on a victory lap should watch their step, because John Roberts may have given Mitt Romney a gift.
This Court decision has given us a whole new moment of focus to actually talk with Americans about what's at stake, and what they would lose if Mitt Romney was elected President with a Republican House and Republican Senate.
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Despite all the legalese that will be argued before the Supreme Court, we all must ask ourselves, just what is this thing called health care and where should it rank among the goods and services we buy, sell and use daily?
The wholesale domination of our health by the same Wall Street types who tanked our economy is exactly what has caused the falling health barometers on access, cost, and quality.
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