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Tuesday, June 12, 2012

“Insurers Moves Show No Turning Back On U.S. Health Law”: Bloomberg News has a report that begins, “Three of the top five U.S. health insurers sent a signal that many of the changes wrought by the 2010 health-care overhaul are here to stay, even if the Supreme Court decides the law itself must go.”

Posted at 1:25 PM by Howard Bashman



“Special interests trumped voters on choosing judges”: Yesterday’s edition of The Philadelphia Inquirer contained an editorial that begins, “The special-interest groups that derailed reform of statewide judicial elections, which most Pennsylvanians say they distrust, claimed that they were fighting to preserve citizens’ right to vote.”

Posted at 10:03 AM by Howard Bashman



“U.S. Supreme Court won’t hear race-based suit challenging New Haven Fire Department promotions”: This article appears today in The New Haven Register.

Posted at 9:58 AM by Howard Bashman



“Intellectual Laziness on the Supreme Court: It’s time to scrap the irrational ‘rational basis test.'” Law professor Richard A. Epstein has this essay today at the “Defining Ideas” site of the Hoover Institution.

Posted at 9:47 AM by Howard Bashman