Is ObamaCare in Danger ? - US Supreme Court

Telegraph: Reports that the legal commentators in the US think that ObamaCare could be trouble due to the negative views of the 5 Conservative appointed Justices when it comes to ObamaCare. Lets not jump the gun here folks, the Justices might be asking these tough questions as to gain answers that will allow them to pass ObamaCare. On the other hand ObamaCare just might be a dodo. This importance of this case ranks with Bush vs. Gore, it could decide the future of the US health system and the Obama Presidency.

Individual Mandate and ObamaCare

BBC News: Reports that the Conservative appointed Justices seems sceptical of the Individual Mandate, in essence if your are born in the US you have to buy private insurance. It can be postulated that the Court might revoke the Individual Mandate but keep the rest of ObamaCare. The problem with that is that the mandate funds the other part of the Act. On the last day the Court will look if these two aspects can be separated. In pure political terms, in Chicago terms it might be good for the Oval if the Court does strike down ObamaCare, then the issue is off the table, if not it become the central issue of 2012 the race. This blog has some late night reading to see if it can read the mind of the Justices.

ObamaCare on Trial - 2nd Day ( PDF File )

It’s the second day of the US Supreme Court hearings in to ObamaCare. Read the Transcript folks. Today the Supremes looked at the Individual mandate. See if you can read the mind of the Supremes via the Transcript. It is a PDF file and 133 Pages.

Obama’s Yo Blair MOMENT

Guardian: Reports that President Obama has been caught out in a unguarded moment due to microphone telling the Russians to give him space over missile defence due to it being a election year in the US, the article notes the following, “ …and claiming he could be more flexible after the November general election. ”. The Republicans are going to use this in their attack commercials when it comes to national security, they are going to make POTUS pay for this remark, any time he states policy they will ask will he be more left wing after getting re-elected, can he trusted not to sell out Israel in a second term. The one thing that can take President Obama down is his own ego, that would be fun folks, o yes!!

UK Deaths in Afghanistan

Telegraph: Reports that the Two UK Servicemen that were killed today in Afghanistan were killed by a rogue Afghan Officer. From the article it can be postulated that the Afghan Officer, Lt Gul Nazir took a request to wait outside the UK base as a personal slight, the Afghan are very touchy when it comes to things like that, or of course he was set up by the Taliban, the MOD will review the case to find the actual reason for the shooting if possible. If the UK cant trust its suppose allies in the Afghan Army what is the point of waiting in till 2014 to get out, lets get out now, and save some UK lives.

1st Day US Supreme Court and ObamaCare

Read the Transcript of the 1st day of the US Supreme Courts review of ObamaCare. You will need a PDF reader folks, also its 92 pages.

Deaths in Afghanistan

MOD: Reports that Two UK Soldiers were killed today in Afghanistan, the Soldiers were from the “ Royal Marines and….the Adjutant General's Corps (Staff & Personnel Support) ”. Thus since 2001 the UK has lost 407 of its Armed Forces Personnel in Afghanistan, of that total 367 have died in combat/hostile action, and 40 have died due to illness, accidents or other incidents.