Posted on 04/02/2012 1:49:33 PM PDT by AngelesCrestHighway
President Obama on Monday issued stern language to the Supreme Court of the United States regarding his health care law, expressing confidence "Obamacare" will not be overturned by the nation's highest court. "I'm confident this will be upheld because it should be upheld," the president said Monday afternoon at a White House press conference that included ‪Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Mexican President Felipe Calderon, who are attending the North American Leaders' Summit. The president said overturning the law would be "an unprecedented and extraordinary step" and compared the court's rejection of the law to "judicial activism."
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Either way, I believe the groundwork is being laid for this very purpose.
...compared the court's rejection of the law to "judicial activism."
It isn't that either.
He can't even make salient points without a teleprompter.
Great post - except that it should read...
“The Supreme Court is appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate, both which in turn had been selected by the voters on election day.”
Congress doesn’t appoint Supreme Court Justices - the House specifically has zero role in that regard.
Elena told him within minutes after she knew what the vote was.
He lost 6-3 (conjecture).
He’s furious. He’s trying to intimidate them prior to the final decision.
Heck, Elena’s cellphone was probably sitting innocently on the table as the justices discussed and voted.
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