"Despite suggestions from some Democratic activists that a ruling against the administration could energize the party and place the burden of finding a national health care solution on the Republicans, a loss at the Supreme Court would undoubtedly be significant for Mr. Obama. A decision to strike down the mandate or the entire bill would give greater legitimacy to the broader conservative argument that Mr. Obama has been expanding the size and reach of the federal government beyond what the Constitution allows."
-- Wojtek http://wsokol.blogspot.com/