[EL] ELB News and Commentary 3/4/14

[Jonathan Adler]

Fair enough
On Mar 4, 2014 8:05 AM, "Samuel Bagenstos" <sambagen at umich.edu> wrote:

> It's clearly both, right?  I mean, the Chief Justice is obviously in the
> sights of this half-sentence: "it certainly isn't as truthy as calling a
> mandate a tax."
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 7:17 AM, Jonathan Adler <jha5 at case.edu> wrote:
>
>> RE: the item below. I don't think this comment refers to the Chief
>> Justice.  Instead, it is a rather clear reference to the now-routine
>> announcements from the Administration suspending, disregarding, or
>> reinterpreting various provisions of the law as it is implemented.
>>
>> JHA
>>
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>>>      Curious Way to Try to Influence Supreme Court Justices: Insult Them<http://electionlawblog.org/?p=59202>
>>>  Posted on March 3, 2014 12:06 pm <http://electionlawblog.org/?p=59202> by
>>> Rick Hasen <http://electionlawblog.org/?author=3>
>>>
>>> Footnote 15 of the Cato amicus brief<http://object.cato.org/sites/cato.org/files/pubs/pdf/sba-list-merits-filed-brief.pdf>in the Susan B. Anthony case (see my earlier
>>> coverage <http://electionlawblog.org/?p=59195>) looks like a direct
>>> insult to the Chief Justice:
>>>
>>> Driehaus voted for Obamacare, which the Susan B. Anthony List said was
>>> the equivalent of voting for taxpayer-funded abortion. Amici are unsure how
>>> true the allegation is given that the healthcare law seems to change daily,
>>> but it certainly isn't as truthy as calling a mandate a tax.
>>>
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>>>    Posted in Supreme Court <http://electionlawblog.org/?cat=29>
>>>
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