Friday, July 27, 2012
The cover of the July 28, 2012 issue of National Journal.
The Revolutionary: Forget the health care ruling. John Roberts and his Court are reshaping the legal landscape. How far will he go?  By Jim Oliphant
Check out this week’s poster-worthy cover! The cover article by NJ’s James Oliphant depicts Chief Justice John Roberts in the driver’s seat for the conservative legal revolution but asks: Does he have his foot on the pedal or the brake? 
Cover illustration by Lauren Carroll (source photo by Ap/Michael Conroy). 

The cover of the July 28, 2012 issue of National Journal.

The Revolutionary: Forget the health care ruling. John Roberts and his Court are reshaping the legal landscape. How far will he go?  By Jim Oliphant

Check out this week’s poster-worthy cover! The cover article by NJ’s James Oliphant depicts Chief Justice John Roberts in the driver’s seat for the conservative legal revolution but asks: Does he have his foot on the pedal or the brake? 

Cover illustration by Lauren Carroll (source photo by Ap/Michael Conroy). 

Thursday, June 28, 2012
But before the White House gets too carried away in celebration, the reality is that the Court’s decision, as historic as it is, does not guarantee the survival of the law that is the signature accomplishment of Obama’s first term in office. This big legal victory gives the president a second chance to do what he flubbed the first time — persuade the country that this is not a partisan exercise.

Even After Big Victory, Health Care Future Uncertain

In Victory for Obama, Supreme Court Supports Health Care Reform:
- Mixed ruling upholds mandate
- Ruling appears to limit Medicaid expansion
- Roberts vote saves mandate
- Ruling a victory for Democrats, Obama

High Court Upholds Health Care Law

Wednesday, April 25, 2012 Wednesday, March 28, 2012
You want us to go through 2,700 pages?

—Justice Antonin Scalia

Justices Signal Distaste for Cutting Up Health Reform Law

Susan Clark of Santa Monica, Calif., who opposes health care reform, stands on Wednesday with a red hand painted over her mouth to represent what she said is socialism. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
View snapshots from outside the Supreme Court during the health care law arguments.

Susan Clark of Santa Monica, Calif., who opposes health care reform, stands on Wednesday with a red hand painted over her mouth to represent what she said is socialism. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

View snapshots from outside the Supreme Court during the health care law arguments.

wnyc:

You know what got lots of love during the Supreme Court  hearings on Obama’s health care reform yesterday? Broccoli. Here’s a mashup of all eight times the vegetable was mentioned.

-Jody, BL Show-

Monday, March 26, 2012
The Supreme Court’s decision on the health care case is more than just a simple yes or no. View this handy chart for possible SCOTUS decisions. 
The Health Care Case’s Legal Maze 

The Supreme Court’s decision on the health care case is more than just a simple yes or no. View this handy chart for possible SCOTUS decisions. 

The Health Care Case’s Legal Maze