Democracy Now 9am (rebroadcast)

Special Broadcast

Democracy Now! Special – June 28, 2012

Supreme Court Upholds Affordable Care Act

A one-hour broadcast covering the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark decision on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Chief Justice John Roberts was the swing vote in upholding the Act, joining Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Sonia Sotomayor, Elena Kagan and Stephen Breyer. From outside the Supreme Court in Washington DC, from New York and from around the country we get reaction from: filmmaker Michael Moore, health insurance industry whistleblower Wendell Potter, Georgetown University law professor David Cole, Elisabeth Benjamin of the Community Service Society of New York, Congress Member Keith Ellison (D-MN), Dr. Margaret Flowers of Physicians for a National Health Program, Hillary Shelton of the NAACP, Russell Mokhiber of SinglePayerAction.org and Karen Higgins of National Nurses United.


Leave a Reply