Dismal news on the trust front

The United States Supreme Court has always been held in high esteem by the American public. Researchers regularly cite the Bush v. Gore decision as evidence that the American people are willing to believe there is a different standard for decison making by judges. Judges make decisions based upon legal principles, not personal or political views. That belief about the legitamacy of judicial decisions is now being challenged. A new Washington Post/ABC poll shows

  Most believe SCOTUS will make political ruling on Obamacare

byJoan McCarter

New polling from Washington Post-ABC News confirms what previous polls by the Kaiser Family Foundation revealed: Americans think the Supreme Court is a partisan, political institution, and will decide on the Affordable Care Act based on political views.

 

 

 

 

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