I'd like to say up front that I'm an enormous fan of House Speaker John Boehner and Senate Majority gobbler Mitch McConnell.  Really.  They're so innovative.  Instead of using the powers of the purse given to them in the Constitution to cut off funding for Obamacare, they've decided to appeal it to Judge Judy's court instead: House Republicans won the opening round in a lawsuit against President Obama over their claim that his administration spent money for health insurers under the Affordable Care Act without receiving needed approval by Congress. U.S. District Judge Rosemary Collyer ruled Wednesday that the lawmakers have the legal standing to sue. Her ruling is only the first step, however. She told lawyers she would hear arguments in the fall on whether the administration’s action violated the Constitution. If Collyer, a judicial appointee of President George W. Bush, were to decide in favor of the House on the merits,...(Read Full Post)