By one estimate, this year’s federal elections could cost as much as $6 billion. That’s a projection from the Center for Responsive Politics, the organization that runs the campaign finance tracking website Opensecrets.org. The number may be shocking, but it’s not spontaneous or arbitrary; it’s been decades in the making. And the Supreme Court’s 2010 […]
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Supreme Court upholds Obamacare
Reports from the New York Times, SCOTUSblog, and MSNBC say that the Supreme Court in a 5-4 vote has upheld the Affordable Care Act. The law, which has become known as Obamacare, is President Obama’s signature piece of first-term legislation. The court’s decision appears to interpret the law’s requirement to purchase health insurance as a […]






