Examiner Editorial: Time for Congress to eat its broccoli

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When the Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Obamacare’s individual mandate earlier this week, Sen. Jim DeMint, R-S.C., was among those watching closely. “I feel like what they are deliberating is whether or not we are going to have a constitutional government,” DeMint told The Washington Examiner editorial board yesterday. “Because if you can justify this mandate on a national scale, I don’t see anything that the Congress could not legitimize.”

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