“The case hinged on the court’s reading of one line in the Affordable Care Act. Section 1311 of the law says the federal government will give subsidies to eligible consumers who buy insurance from an exchange ‘established by the State.’ The plaintiffs argued that, consequentl[...]
Archive for June 25th, 2015
June 25th, 2015 - 9:14 am § in Politics
Republicans respond to Supreme Court upholding Obamacare subsidies
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June 25th, 2015 - 8:02 am § in America
BREAKING NEWS OBAMACARE UPHELD: Call it SCOTUSCARE!
Conservative Justice Antonin Scalia is not happy about the Supreme Court’s decision to save President Obama’s signature healthcare law. In a fiery dissent Scalia lashed out at Chief Justice John Roberts for his key vote to save a provision of the Affordable Care Act that allowed the fede[...]
June 25th, 2015 - 6:26 am § in Misc.
An Unrepentant Racist Will Host Obama in Charleston. “That is damn white of you!”
The funeral of Rev. Clementa C. Pinckney is scheduled for 11 a.m. Friday at TD Arena on the College of Charleston campus. College of Charleston President Glenn McConnell is still not ready to speak out about the StarsnBars. McConnell, a former Republican leader of the state legislature and lieu[...]
Ed Clark: Phony Sexism
I did a mini sabbatical with Mary Collins, who is shown in this photo with her husband, Nobel Prize winner Tim Hunt. He was forced to resign from an honorary university post after he allegedly made sexist comments during a talk in Korea. This article shows that in fact he was joking and made self-de[...]
June 25th, 2015 - 12:29 am § in Misc.
Savage and Scalia agree on Alaska Sex
Dan Savage: If Bristol Palin were Obama’s daughter, Fox News would shame her for being pregnant Columnist Dan Savage pointed out on Thursday that Bristol Palin’s announcement regarding her second pregnancy will likely be treated more favorably by conservatives, compared to their usual rhetoric r[...]