Potentially more troubling than Republican assertions that they will fight to repeal the bill (H.R 3590), soon to be the act (Pub.L. 111-148?), is the charge of several Republican Attorneys General being led by Bill McCollum of Florida.  Putting aside whatever legitimate arguments concerning the 9th and 10th amendments may be advanced in their argument, […]

In a prior post, regarding the hubbub generated when the president wanted to address the nation’s schoolchildren, I attibuted most of that furor to racism.  This past weekend’s racially motivated behavior at the healthcare protests outside the Capitol offered more of the same.  Many of those who protest the passage of the act base their […]