Chief Justice John Roberts initially sided with the Supreme Court’s four conservative justices to strike down the heart of President Obama’s health care reform law, the Affordable Care Act, but later changed his position and formed an alliance with liberals to uphold the bulk of the law, according to two […] Read more »
What Americans think of the Supreme Court
… The Supreme Court remains the most trusted, approved, and ideologically centrist branch of the federal government in the eyes of the American people. [cont.] Harry Enten Read more »
Americans’ Views on the Healthcare Law
… The full impact of the Supreme Court’s decision on public opinion will likely not be evident until weeks or months after it is handed down, in part depending on how the relevant political players involved respond to and “spin” it. Still, enough is known about Americans’ attitudes about the […] Read more »
Any Court Health Care Decision Unlikely to Please
The public is unlikely to be satisfied with the Supreme Court’s upcoming ruling on the 2010 Affordable Care Act – no matter what the Court decides. Whether the Court decides to uphold the entire law, overturn the entire law, or reject the “individual mandate” while allowing the rest of the […] Read more »
Most think politics will influence Supreme Court health care decision
A CBS News/New York Times poll released on Thursday shows that most Americans think the Supreme Court’s health care decision will be based on justices’ personal and political views. [cont.] Leigh Ann Caldwell, CBS News Read more »