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  • Chief Justice Says Following Constitution Not Important

    07/10/2012 1:27:09 PM PDT · by kathsua · 23 replies
    Townhall ^ | July 10, 2012 | reasonmclucus
    Chief Justice John Roberts says in his opinion that the Interstate Commerce clause doesn't authorize the mandatory health insurance provision of Obamacare but that following the Constitution isn't important so long as the Chief Justice is in political agreement with what Congress wants a law to do. Chief Justice Roberts has apparently forgotten that the Supreme Court's only authority to act is as a legal body. It is not a super house of Congress with the authority to correct what individual justices believe are errors in acts of Congress. The Court is supposed to base its actions on the Constitution...