Roberts Saves Obamacare: Now the Real Work of Reform Begins

The narrow survival of the Affordable Care Act last week was certainly cause for celebration. But as the jubilation subsides, it's important to realize that having avoided what would have been a giant step backward doesn't mean we've taken a giant step forward. Because the law as it now stands is only the first step toward health care reform. Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Pamela Hogle - Jul 4, 2012 - 9:56 AM PDT
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“All but lost in the commentary” about the decision, writes Eugene Robinson, “is that the Affordable Care Act was intended as just a beginning.”
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