Political and Legal Law 
Capitol Report: Religious groups fighting mandatory contraception coverage in health care law – madison
As the political bickering over the historic high court ruling that upheld the federal health reform law continues, the next big component of the law, which takes effect in less than a month, is proving to be as controversial, especially … Continue reading
Political sanity seeping in – AZCentral.com
Then, that same Supreme Court upheld most of the comprehensive health-care law in spite of right-wing rhetoric and … Perhaps as the temperature quickly heats up in our Arizona deserts some political sanity is slowing seeping into our state.
Romney suggests Roberts’ health care ruling motivated by politics – ABC News
Mitt Romney suggested “political consideration” rather than legal judgment may have played a major role in why Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts voted to uphold President Barack Obama’s health care law last week. Asked about reports that …
Ukraine: after the football, political boxing – Financial Times
But hopes that the event will help promote political harmony in a fractured country – and … it was doing when it launched a hasty attempt to push a controversial law through parliament. Within minutes there were angry exchanges among … Continue reading
Romney Sees ‘Political Consideration’ in Chief Justice’s Health Care Vote – New York Times Blogs
Roberts Jr. to uphold the Affordable Care Act, saying reports that the justice switched his vote suggested that the ruling was based on a “political consideration” rather than a legal judgment. “It gives the impression that the decision …
Health-care politics goes into extra innings – Seattle Times
Twenty framers of the U.S. Constitution were members, and President George Washington signed the law. No, the emotional claim that forcing people to buy a commercial product stomps on basic American rights was a cover for a political campaign to … Continue reading
North Carolina changes racial bias law for condemned inmates – FOX News
RALEIGH, N.C. – Changes are taking place to a North Carolina law that gave death row inmates a new way to argue racial bias influenced their sentences. The Republican-controlled Legislature in North Carolina overrode the Democratic governor’s …
Mass. health care law, 6 years on, may point to successes and challenges ahead for federal law – Washington Post
BOSTON — Massachusetts has the nation’s highest rate of residents with health insurance. Visits to emergency rooms are beginning to ease. More residents are getting cancer screenings and more women are making prenatal doctors’ visits. Still, one of …
Mass. health law may bode well for federal law – RealClearPolitics
Six years after Gov. Mitt Romney signed the nation’s most ambitious health care law _ one that would lay the groundwork for his presidential opponent’s national version _ supporters say the Massachusetts law holds promise for the long-term …
Andy Griffith and Politics: Actor Helped Democrats – YAHOO!
Griffith had history of supporting Democratic causes and candidates, most recently in 2010, when he starred in a $700,000 ad campaign selling President Obama’s contentious health care reform law and changes in Medicare. Griffith’s public political support …
