I call it defending the indefensible. What unfolded inside the Supreme Court on the individual mandate was very clear and direct. Justice Anthony Kennedy, considered to be the swing vote in this issue, expressed serious skepticism about the constitutionality of the mandate – the government requiring citizens to purchase health insurance. And, his skepticism comes…

It was high drama inside the Supreme Court today. The individual mandate – the key element of ObamaCare – was at the center of the debate. The issue: Does the individual mandate, which requires Americans to purchase health insurance, violate the Commerce Clause of the Constitution? If the government can force you to buy health…

The first day of oral arguments before the high court concerning the constitutionality of ObamaCare focused on whether the 1867 Anti-Injunction Act (AIA) applies to this case. The AIA bars claimants from asking for a refund on a tax until that tax has been collected and paid. If the high court concludes the AIA applies…

The time is here. A series of oral arguments begins Monday at the Supreme Court on ObamaCare. As you know, the high court will conduct an unprecedented three days of oral arguments – Monday through Wednesday – focusing on the critical issues that are facing constitutional challenges. It breaks down like this. On Monday, arguments…

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