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  • Roberts Opinions Sets Up a Scary Slippery Slope

    06/30/2012 8:36:36 AM PDT · by Desperado67 · 33 replies
    Examiner.com ^ | 06/30/2012 | Rob Binsrick
    Since the news that Chief Justice John Roberts sided with the majority in ruling that the Obamacare individual mandate is constitutional, there has been tremendous debate and analysis about the opinion that he offered. Liberals predictability praised the ruling and gloated that they knew it was constitutional all along - even though most of them never admitted or even implied that the mandate was tantamount to a tax (which is what Roberts determined). Conservatives praised other parts of the opinion which basically limited significantly the use of the commerce clause in any future legislation, and it also helps them promote...