Here's a Slate piece that I wrote with Micah Schwartzman (Virginia), commenting on today's cert. grant. We emphasize three differences between these cases and Citizens United, including the significant Establishment Clause ramifications of ruling in favor of the corporations here. We link to important work by Fred Gedicks developing the nonestablishment argument.
http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/jurisprudence/2013/11/obamacare_birth_control_mandate_lawsuit_how_a_radical_argument_went_mainstream.html Nelson Tebbe _______________________________________________ To post, send message to Religionlaw@lists.ucla.edu To subscribe, unsubscribe, change options, or get password, see http://lists.ucla.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/religionlaw Please note that messages sent to this large list cannot be viewed as private. Anyone can subscribe to the list and read messages that are posted; people can read the Web archives; and list members can (rightly or wrongly) forward the messages to others.
