In defense of the court decision striking down Obamacare
The outrage against the latest court decision striking down the Affordable Care Act (ACA or Obamacare) is misplaced. Much of it comes from people – particularly liberal law professors – who thought the latest suit against the ACA had no chance because it...
Taking “Affordable” Out of the Affordable Care Act
We generally call it Obamacare, but the official name for the legislation that created the government insurance scheme was The Affordable Care Act. That sounds good, right? We all want affordable. Except that it isn’t. I have found other alternatives to deal...
It’s time to truly test the constitutionality of Obamacare
Court challenges to the facetiously named “Affordable Care Act” — “Obamacare” — are more important than ever. Asked about the constitutional basis for Obamacare, Democratic Michigan Rep. John Conyers — a leading supporter — was unable to name any. Conyers’ fumbling...