Chief Justice John Roberts

Justices order Obamacare back to court

Sheila Liaugminas | 27 November 2012

Had President Obama lost the election, it would have been eliminated and replaced by new healthcare reform. But his win doesn’t assure that his signature legislation will survive intact.

Independence Day 2012

Sheila Liaugminas | 06 July 2012

What will Independence Day 2013 look like in America?

About that Supreme Court Obamacare ruling

Sheila Liaugminas | 29 June 2012

Nearly all the experts predicted it would wind up a 5-4 decision and that Anthony Kennedy would be the swing vote. They got it half right.

Free speech has costs

Sheila Liaugminas | 03 March 2011

Like, tolerating the intolerable. Ugliness and outrageous offenses defended by the very people who gave their lives for that right. It really pushes the limits…

‘The SOTU has degenerated’

Sheila Liaugminas | 10 March 2010

The Supreme Court being a usually quietly deliberative body, couldn’t exactly hold press conferences after President Obama made unprecedented (and unpresidential) remarks harshly rebuking the High Court in Obama’s last SOTU address. The most we got was a camera shot of Justice Samuel Alito silently shaking his head and mouthing the words ‘not true’. But now, after due diligence, Chief Justice Roberts is talking, and taking Obama to task.