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Obamacare would end a millennium of contract law

Mar 26, 2012 Comments Off by

In ,The 4 Best Legal Arguments Against ObamaCare, Damon Root points out the violence that Obamacare does to fundamental notions of contract law:

4. The Individual Mandate Threatens the Foundations of Contract Law

American contract law rests on the principle of mutual assent. If I hold a …

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ACRU Files Supreme Court Briefs Defending Arizona and Challenging ObamaCare

Feb 14, 2012 Comments Off by

“We see these cases as a crucial test of whether we will remain a self-governing republic or slide into the sort of massive welfare state and social chaos that characterizes many European countries.” 

– Susan A. Carleson, Chairman and CEO, American Civil Rights …

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Mark Kelly makes political debut at AZ Dem event

Aug 28, 2011 Comments Off by

As Democrats go apoplectic over the thought of a challenge to U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords in CD 8, it appears there could be a name on the horizon that might soothe their ruffled feathers. Mark Kelly, Giffords’ astronaut husband is due to retire from his NASA post at the first of October. But within short [...]

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There could be Gould in them thar Gosar hills

Aug 24, 2011 Comments Off

State senator poised to challenge congressman The word is that if Arizona’s First Congressional District lines are reconfigured to include Mohave County, freshman Republican U.S. Rep. Paul Gosar can expect a challenge from his far right flank. The Flagstaff dentist has been taking flak from Tea Party activists for not hanging tough on the debt-ceiling vote and [...]

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