July 1, 2012 - 6:00pm
The Supreme Court's 5-4 decision upholding the Obama administration's health care legislation was a victory for the president, his administration and his party.
Rick Scott: Florida Won’t Implement Optional Portions of Obamacare
Submitted by Anonymous on July 1, 2012 - 9:45pm
Florida will join other states in opting out of the Medicaid expansion in the Affordable Care Act and won't set up insurance exchanges, Gov. Rick Scott announced Sunday.
Scott also declared that if the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, is not repealed before Jan 1, 2014 -- which most likely would require the GOP to capture the U.S. Senate and White House this November -- Florida would comply with only the required sections of the Act.
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Watch Ron Paul Add an Extra Kick to the Republican National Convention
July 1, 2012 - 6:00pm
Ron Paul isn't going to win the Republican nomination for president. But watch what a stir he and his passionate supporters create in August at the National Convention in Tampa.
Rick Scott on CNN, FOX Sunday
Submitted by Anonymous on June 30, 2012 - 6:34pm
With the recent U.S. Supreme Court health care ruling, the latest judicial ruling regarding noncitizen voting and the states continuing recovery from Tropical Storm Debby, along with a long list of new state laws going into place, Gov.
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In Sunshine Now: A Legal Analysis of the Obamacare Ruling
Submitted by Nancy Smith on June 29, 2012 - 8:26pm
Beginning in 2014, those who do not carry health insurance must make a shared responsibility payment to the federal government. By 2016, this annual payment, which the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act explicitly calls a penalty, would be 2.5 percent of an individuals household income, but no less than $695 and no more than the average yearly premium for insurance that covers 60 percent of the cost of 10 specified services (e.g., prescription drugs and hospitalization).
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U.S. Supreme Court Decision on Obamacare: A Legal Analysis
June 29, 2012 - 6:00pm
The Supreme Court of the United States has just ruled on a matter of great public controversy. Conservatives, and others committed to judicial restraint, are in an uproar: one of their own has betrayed them.
A sitting justice was the swing vote in a decision that radically and expansively altered the relationship between citizens and their constitutional liberties.
We had been assured by elected officials repeatedly during the soon-to-be justices Senate confirmation hearings that he was a conservative home run.
Egypt's Future Still Uncertain
June 29, 2012 - 6:00pm
Though this weeks declaration of Mohammed Morsi as Egypts first freely-elected president is a significant milestone in the ancient Arab states history, the battle for the future of this key country isnt over.
Weekly Roundup: Roberts' Rules of Order
June 29, 2012 - 6:00pm
A much anticipated ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court sucked the air out of the room this week as all eyes turned to the nation's high court, which bucked odds makers and rejected Florida's challenge to President Barack Obama's ambitious health care overhaul.
A 5-4 decision, which came the last day of its current term, ended weeks of prognostication, posturing and expectation over the sweeping decision that, for now at least, shifts the course of health care delivery in the United States.
HBO's Arrogant 'Newsroom'
June 29, 2012 - 6:00pm
HBO should really try a new slogan for its original programming. Indeed they already had one courtesy of Aaron Sorkin's acid pen in the debut of his ridiculous new series "The Newsroom." That slogan is "Speaking Truth to Stupid."
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