Health care law circus hits town
The Albany Herald Editorial Board
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If there are any doubts as to how big the case that started Monday before the U.S. Supreme Court is, you only need to look at how much time the justices have given for arguments.
In total, the court has set aside six hours Monday, today and Wednesday to hear various challenges to the law that has come to be known as Obamacare.
The last time the Supreme Court heard six or more hours of arguments was 1962, which it heard Arizona and California make their respective cases in an original jurisdiction case over water rights. By contrast, the court listened to lawyers for three hours in 1974 when it determined that President Nixon
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