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Friday, June 29, 2012

Scotusblog's finest hour

As a counterpoint to the bumbling of CNN, Fox et al, the probity and precision of Scotusblog's 6/28/12 liveblog is worth savoring. My emphasis below.

10:07

Amy Howe: 
We have health care opinion.

10:08

Amy Howe: 
Parsing it asap.
10:08

Amy Howe: 
The individual mandate survives as a tax.
10:09

Amy Howe: 
It's very complicated, so we're still figuring it out.
10:10

Kali: 
We are still here. Don't worry.
10:10

Tom: 
So the mandate is constitutional. Chief Justice Roberts joins the left of the Court.


 The individual mandate survives as a tax! That was one of the best moments of my life (I know, I know, get a life...).