Common Sense: Health Care Won, but Congress May Have Lost  —  With the landmark Supreme Court ruling on Thursday, conservatives and libertarians lost their legal battle to overturn the Obama administration's signature health care legislation.  But they may have won a bigger war.

Modesty and Audacity  —  Washington is full of arrogant people who grab power whenever they get the chance.  But there is at least one modest minimalist in town, and that's John Roberts Jr.  —  In his remarkable health care opinion Thursday, the chief justice of the Supreme Court restrained the power of his own institution.

New Poll: Voters Dislike Supreme Court's Obamacare Ruling  —  By a 50-45 margin, voters disapprove of the court's decision, a Newsweek/Daily Beast poll finds.  —  Voters are reacting in broadly negative ways to the Supreme Court's decision to uphold the legislation known as Obamacare …

White House urges Dems to go on offense on healthcare reform  —  The White House is encouraging congressional Democrats to go on the offensive after the Supreme Court upheld the president's signature healthcare legislation Thursday, urging members on the campaign trail to …

Obama campaign: It's a penalty, not a tax  —  A top surrogate for President Obama insisted Friday that the individual mandate in the Affordable Care Act was not a tax — despite the fact that the Supreme Court narrowly preserved the law on those grounds.  —  “Don't believe the hype …

Justice Department shields Holder from prosecution after contempt vote  —  The Justice Department moved Friday to shield Attorney General Eric Holder from prosecution after the House voted to hold him in contempt of Congress.  —  The contempt vote technically opened the door for the House …