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mcablue (625 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 08:35 AM Original message |
One thing seems certain to me: The mandate is going to end up in the Supreme Court |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
1. Perhaps but not as likely to be overturned as the abortion language. |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
2. Imma let you finish, but Nostradamus was the best predictor of all time. |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 11:35 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Imma let YOU finish, but Edgar Cayce had the best predictions, Nostradamus was, like, too vague. |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
3. The corporate thugs... |
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mcablue (625 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 08:55 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I think challengers would have to wait until 2014 in order to send this to the SC |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 10:44 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Why can't Obama figure it out? |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 11:18 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Set Obama up? |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
5. They will tie it up in courts as long as they can to delay implementation |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
6. The bill has 3 constitutional questions |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 09:21 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. #3 is not a real question. |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 11:58 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. #1 is not constitutional and none will tie up the whole bill from being implemented |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 12:09 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Making sense does not matter |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 03:16 AM Response to Reply #14 |
31. sorry, I meant "makes sense" in terms of an argument for striking down the bill n/t |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
7. On what grounds? |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 12:24 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. It is an unprecedented expansion of Federal Power |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 12:55 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. No offense, but this strikes me as a very weak argument. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 01:08 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Sorry that is weak |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 01:30 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. There are huge implicit costs to government. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 01:48 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. You aren't arguing legally |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 02:06 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. A great deal of utility regulation has been founded under the fact that |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 02:31 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. They used legal arguments |
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krawhitham (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #15 |
26. "You can own an automobile without insurance, you just can't use it on the public roads." |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 02:32 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Really in PA |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
12. you got a law degree to go with your legal bs? |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 12:26 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Not exactly |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 03:19 AM Response to Reply #16 |
32. government mandates I have workers comp and auto insurance |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
19. Mandates are unconstitutional? We have them in almost all aspects of bureaucracy. n/t |
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mcablue (625 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-26-09 07:37 AM Response to Reply #19 |
33. I don't think anyone is lumping every single mandate together |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
20. If so, my guess is that mandates will be upheld based on this little part of Article 1, Section 8 |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 01:29 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. No |
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Undercurrent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
23. People thought that SS would be overturned by SCOTUS too. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 01:51 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Yes and other New Deal programs were struck down by the court |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-25-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. . |
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