tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14162253.post6425366851873370423..comments2024-03-28T18:57:15.124-06:00Comments on Wash Park Prophet: Colorado AG Joins Frivolous LawsuitAndrew Oh-Willekehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02537151821869153861noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14162253.post-11170289430448834662010-03-23T18:31:21.794-06:002010-03-23T18:31:21.794-06:00There is a point, which is to politically attack D...There is a point, which is to politically attack Democrats for a policy decision that Republicans disagree with in a way that appropriates the heft of the office of attorney general for political purposes to lend credibility in the court of public opinion to a meritless legal theory and thus muddy the waters and stir up outrage with the Republican political base.<br /><br />What makes it objectionable is not that it is pointless, but that the reason for it, even if rational from the AG perspective as political actors, is illegitimate.Andrew Oh-Willekehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02537151821869153861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14162253.post-42515657692774445872010-03-23T18:10:49.967-06:002010-03-23T18:10:49.967-06:00"Pointless" would be a more accurate des..."Pointless" would be a more accurate description.<br /><br />Even if these lawsuits get anywhere, then all Congress has to do is raise everyone's taxes by $750 and then grant a $750 tax credit to everyone who buys health insurance.<br /><br />I keep telling my Tenth Amendment cohorts that the Sixteenth Amendment, having been enacted later, trumps the Tenth, but they don't listen.Michael Malakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10007582156392845677noreply@blogger.com