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[Introducing new scum lawyer H. Bartow Farr - working for the Left...I guess that was a personal comment.]
[source: twitter.com, WSJ’s Brent Kendall, via @janetadamy, #supremecourt tag]

Farr argues all other provisions of law should remain in place even if insurance mandate found unconstitutional.
Ginsburg and Kagan say Congress itself said individual mandate, community rating and guaranteed issue were linked.

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[remaining tweets from the third day arguments, plus WSJ links.]
[source of tweets same as before]

Scalia notes there wouldn't be 60 Senate votes to break filibuster and repeal entire law if rest stayed on books.
Scalia said that after court ripped the heart (the mandate) from law he preferred to see the entire creation die.
(#supremecourt @JessBravin) Clement wraps by saying that without mandate, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act can accomplish neither

SCOTUS transcript and audio from this morning are up on this link (WSJ source)

SCOTUS now discussing whether the law's Medicaid expansion is constitutional. For updates, go to this WSJ link.