I hope that all the harassment direct toward Thomas and his wife by the left will inspire him to stand up and insist on taking the case.
What makes you think that he hasn't been voting to hear these cases all along?
We find out if the Constitution still means anything. If it does, it
(1) could well mark the beginning of a swing away from the use of the "Commerce Clause" as the judicial basis of Federal power over every aspect of our lives.
(2)Lead to an order for discovery on Obama/Soetoro's eligibility and eventually a ruling on Article II Natural Born Citizenship.
Let's see if our judiciary is up to a decent week's work.