Jindal: Ruling could force people to eat tofu and drive hybrid cars [View all]

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By Elise Viebeck - 06/29/12 12:14 PM ET

Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal (R) said Thursday's "frightening" Supreme Court ruling could lead to penalties for Americans whose lives are out of step with government priorities ...

"What's next?" he said, expressing concern for people who "refuse to eat tofu" or "refuse to drive a Chevy Volt" — a popular hybrid car ...

Jindal's remarks echoed the now-infamous "broccoli" comments made during oral arguments in the case. Notably, conservative Justice Antonin Scalia wondered whether mandating the purchase of health insurance could lead the government to mandate other purchases, too ...

http://thehill.com/blogs/healthwatch/legal-challenges/235625-jindal-ruling-could-force-eating-tofu-driving-hybrids

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	I cain't swaller me no broccoli without fust takin my medical mary-jah-wanna
	1 (20%)
	You is gonna have to live you some long healthy lives! Bwaaah-haa-haa!
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	Tofu and broccoli and cars! Oh my!
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	If ya asks me, that Bobby dude is just one sorry-ass no-talent actor
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	Illegal immigrants from Kenya is causin a epizootic of tofu and Chevy Volts here!
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	This is happenin because we didn't secede when the gubmint done start monitorin volcanos!
	1 (20%)
	Them all is quacks! Ain't nothing make a feller healthy-up so quick as a nice big spoonfulla ole skunk fat soaked in turpentine!
	1 (20%)
	This here is some rilly frightenin stuff
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