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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSo, I hear the Supremes looked into the Abyss, calculated the odds of a Republican rout in 2016...
And stepped back.
Obamacare lives, so that repugs have a fighting chance to survive the next election cycle.
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So, I hear the Supremes looked into the Abyss, calculated the odds of a Republican rout in 2016... (Original Post)
Xipe Totec
Jun 2015
OP
No, what happened was the sane 3 justices agreed on the obviously correct ruling.
geek tragedy
Jun 2015
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Agnosticsherbet
(11,619 posts)1. It is now SCOTUScare.
JustABozoOnThisBus
(23,339 posts)2. It needs a hyphen ...
SCOTU-Scare!
Beware the evil of everyone having health insurance!
Next, THOSE PEOPLE will all want the right to vote!
Where will it end?
Agnosticsherbet
(11,619 posts)5. LOL
hifiguy
(33,688 posts)3. Doubtful.
Roberts had already stuck his neck out on the earlier case upholding ACA. The odds of him reversing himself at this point were very small. And besides, it's a windfall for Big Insurance and Big Pharma. Roberts sides with the money nine times out of ten.
Wellstone ruled
(34,661 posts)4. Nailed it!!!!
When Roberts joined the Majority Option,pretty much told you what the real story was.
geek tragedy
(68,868 posts)6. No, what happened was the sane 3 justices agreed on the obviously correct ruling.
Justices Limbaugh, Hannity, and Beck were the three dissenting votes.