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Law upheld, Supreme Court’s reputation for neutrality maintained. Commerce Clause contained, constitutional principle of enumerated powers reaffirmed.
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Why Roberts Did It - Charles Krauthammer - National Review Online
This is the take that makes the most sense to me. Reigning in the Commerce Clause is a masterful stroke - the implications of that interpretation will resonate for a century. Also happy to see the attacks on the legitimacy of the Court have subsided. The slack-jawed myopia of those who put their pet issues ahead of the survival of the institution is astoundingly worrisome.