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Friday, May 25, 2012

Health Care

Econ Comments & Analysis                                                                                            
WSJ | The Liberal Legal Meltdown Over ObamaCare
In apparent panic at the tenor of the Supreme Court argument over the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act (aka ObamaCare), liberal law professors have exploded with anticipatory denunciations of the court's conservative justices—claiming that it would be "hypocritical" and "partisan" of them to invalidate legislation passed by Congress when they generally oppose "judicial activism."

Blogs                                                                                                                             
Library of Economics | Quotations from Alice Rivlin
In arguing with Sidney Winter, who wants a large well-funded military because if it's small, "we" can't intervene in other countries, Alice Rivlin said, "Aren't we a little bit tempted to use it [the military] if we have it?"