Obamacare's Big Day In Court

Monday, March 26, 2012 FROM THE EDITOR-IN-CHIEF A Message To Our Readers Today we launch a redesign of The National Memo website, which we hope you will find easier on the eyes as well as easier to use -- with a cleaner interface, simpler commenting and convenient ways to use social media. As we continue to expand, we will inaugurate new features, fresh approaches to political coverage, and -- very soon -- we will begin to roll out some exciting new publications, too. Thanks for being such loyal readers and as always, please let me know what you think of the new National Memo and what you'd like to see on these pages in the months ahead. TAKE A LOOK Send To A Friend >> SUPREME ISSUE Obamacare Makes Its Big Debut For The Supremes The monumental fight over a health care law that touches all Americans -- and still divides them sharply -- comes before the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday. There will be three days of argument, and then the justices will decide whether to kill or keep the largest expansion in the nation's social safety net in more than four decades. READ MORE Send To A Friend >> FEATURED COLUMN: E.J. DIONNE Thanks To Paul Ryan, We Can See Clearly Now Clarifying moments are rare in politics. They are the times when previously muddled issues are suddenly cast into sharp relief and citizens are given a look behind the curtains of spin and obfuscation. Over the last week, Americans were blessed with three separate clarifying moments, thanks to Paul Ryan, Mitt Romney's advisor, and the man who shot Trayvon Martin. READ MORE Send To A Friend >> FEATURED COLUMN: JONATHAN WEIL New Jersey, Least Corrupt State In The Union. Seriously? Did you hear the latest joke about New Jersey? A group of investigative journalists this week released a report calling it the least corruptible state in the country. How did that happen? Easy. We bribed them. READ MORE Send To A Friend >> FEATURED COLUMN: LEONARD PITTS JR. A Whiter Shade Of Priviliege -- And Trayvon Martin I'm here to explain why George Zimmerman is white. This seems necessary given the confusion and anger with which some readers responded to my use of that word last week in this space to describe the man who shot an unarmed black teenager named Trayvon Martin to death last month in Sanford, Fla. READ MORE Send To A Friend >> ELECTION 2012 With Louisiana Win, Santorum Looks To Wisconsin Another victory in hand but still badly trailing rival Mitt Romney in delegates, Republican presidential hopeful Rick Santorum vowed to continue his campaign despite an increasingly steep climb to the nomination. Next up is Wisconsin, a Tea Party hotbed and home of recall-challenged Republican Governor Scott Walker. READ MORE Send To A Friend >>

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