Cenk Uygur
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Justice Antonin Scalia Is A Joke

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June 20, 2012

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"To observers of the 'Obamacare' oral arguments, it would come as no surprise that Justice Antonin Scalia is a likely vote to strike it down. But there has remained one major wrinkle in his prior jurisprudence that continues to give hope to a handful of the health care law's proponents that he'll vote to uphold it. Now, within days of the historic ruling, Scalia is releasing a new book in which he finds fault with a Roosevelt-era Supreme Court decision that forms a critical part of the legal undergirding for the health care reform law. For Scalia, that's a dramatic turnaround, because he has previously embraced the premise of that decision in an opinion he authored in 2005 that supporters of the Affordable Care Act have frequently cited...".* The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur breaks it down, and also explains why conservative columnist George Will should be called out.

*Read more here from Sahil Kapur at TPM

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