Posted on 01/08/2014 9:18:47 AM PST by Oldpuppymax
Monday, without comment (because he could not make a coherent one), Chief Justice John Roberts denied a request by the Association of American Physicians & Surgeons and the Alliance for Natural Health USA for a stay in the implementation of Obamacare. The groups had made their application last Friday arguing that since the bill had been declared a tax by the Supreme Court with Justice Roberts himself the deciding vote, and it had originated in the Senate where the Constitution says revenue bills may not originate, the law was therefore unconstitutional and implementation of Obamacare should at least be stayed pending further examination.
While there are other minor issues attached to the application that were also not addressed the truth of the matter is clear: John Roberts will never do...
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ditto to R-Ho.
Cite, please.
I do not believe The Rose Law Firm ever fired her. Remember that when Bill was elected, she arranged to have her tailing draw paid early so that it wouldn't be subject to the upcoming, higher tax rate.
Those organizations lack standing. Standing in this instance would be the U.S Congress, not John Q. Public and his club.
But then it can be argued that negative affirmation (meaning no protest from House members) means that the House was okay with the Bill — which is their option as per USCON.
However, the House passed the bill as if the fees where fines so they didn’t have the opportunity to blue slip the bill on origination at that time, and to my knowledge no House member has filed suite to get the proper bite out of that apple.
The U.S House is the aggrieved body with full and proper standing, they should go after it. Probably won’t work, but I see why 3rd parties interests are brushed aside because of no true standing.
The tinfoil hat brigade is at it again.
Y’all seem to forget that pretty much half the Republican nominees go on to be stalwart leftist judges who want nothing more than ingratiate themselves with Beltway elites.
It doesn’t take blackmail. It just requires a spineless, milquetoast Republican elitist. Those really tend to be as much the rule as the exception.
I’ll have to Google for that factoid.
A GW Bush nominee; speaks for itself from the man who brought us Fallujah.
He’s prolly a homo! Fits the profile!
Liberal RINO birds of a feather.
Benedict Arnold, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, Tokyo Rose, John Roberts
Oh please. It’s not greed, theft, sex. It’s adoption
That’s what I’m thinking.
So, Mr. Saint John Paul II....
What juicy tin-foil hat theory do you have?
You got me Larry. It must be the adoption issue or some parking tickets he accumulated as an undergrad.
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