The Affordable Care Act is doomed isn't it?

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7. Here's an ABCnews article guessing SCALIA &/or ROBERTS might vote for it

http://www.democraticunderground.com/1002435119

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http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/OTUS/health-care-liberals-eye-scalia-roberts-vote/story?id=15918156

Health Care: Liberals Eye Scalia and Roberts Vote

.... Walter Dellinger, former Clinton administration acting solicitor general and a stalwart supporter of the law, has said for months that the decision will be either 7-2 or 8-1.

"I always thought at the end of the day it's going to be upheld, it isn't going to be close and it won't come down to Kennedy," he said in September, during a panel discussion hosted by the American Constitution Society.

Dellinger thinks at least three votes are in play: Kennedy, Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Antonin Scalia. ....

"I think he is likely to vote to strike down the individual mandate because it is a new exercise of Commerce Clause power," Fitzpatrick said. "And, in general, he believes that Congress already has too much Commerce Clause power. I think he thinks the mandate is beyond what Congress should be allowed to do." ....



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