Supreme Court Agrees to Revisit Affirmative Action
Today the Supreme Court agreed to hear an affirmative action case that could undo a decision it reached back in 2003, according to an article in the New York Times, Supreme Court Agrees to Hear...
View ArticleThe Third Rail of American Politics: Health Care
As arguments began today over the constitutional legality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, protesters also joined on the streets of Washington, D.C. to voice their support or...
View ArticleIf Obamacare Is Upheld, Get Ready for More “Death Panel” Talk
Tomorrow the Supreme Court announces its decision on Obamacare and already those on the right are starting to talk again about the dreaded death panels (see our special series: On Life Support:...
View ArticleSupreme Court Upholds Obamacare–Attention Turns to the Election
The Supreme Court has upheld Obama’s signature legislation, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, and in particular, the individual mandate that requires all Americans to have health...
View ArticleAspen Ideas Festival: Don’t Miss Special Session on Supreme Court’s Ruling on...
Today at 11 am (Pacific time), the Aspen Ideas Festival will hold a special session on the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold President Obama’s 2010 Health Care Law. FORA.tv will livestream the program...
View ArticleAspen Ideas Festival: Highlights from Special Session on Supreme Court and...
Chalk it up to uncanny timing…a festival that is all about discussing big ideas just happened to be in session for one of the biggest ideas to come along in decades: the Supreme Court’s decision on...
View ArticleCharlie Rose: Healthcare Decision by Justice Roberts Was ‘Brilliant’
Last week’s landmark decision in National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius, known widely as the ruling on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (or Obamacare,) will be analyzed...
View ArticleThe ‘Notorious’ Ruth Bader Ginsburg Officiates Gay Marriage
With no plans of retirement, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, only the second woman to serve on the Supreme Court, might just be the hardest-working justice out there. Tomorrow, on the heels of a watershed...
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