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Watching the second hour, it wasn't nearly as clear that justice kennedy was only unkofrtable with the government side. he asked some pretty pointed questions at the entds of td of second hour and certainly gave some intimation that he understood ha the health care market is different from the broccoli market. i think the more important point is what happened in oral argument particularly in a case like this isn't the whole story. what's going to happen in friday at conference is going to be part of the story and even more importantly in looping back to your opening there, what the justices ar...

Some intimation that he understood ha the health care market is different from the broccoli market. i think the more important point is what happened in oral argument particularly in a case like this isn't the whole story. what's going to happen in friday at conference is going to be part of the story and even more importantly in looping back to your opening there, what the justices are thinking or justices like i think anthony kennedy and john roberts is how does this impact the court to hand down another five-four citizens united in an election year. i don't think it's just a slam dunk certa...

For. this is setting the rule for this subject, period, end of for. i think judge sutton's argument really is the killer because this is a market everybody is in and it just says, how you have to pay for something that everyone is getting. >> caller: professor, how do you respond to the challenges that if congress can regulate this and tell americans they have to buy something, that there won't be a limit on federal power, they can tell you you have to work out or eat broccoli or by other things to make you healthier? you have heard that argument. how do you respond to that one? >> it's totall...

Will. this one was more colorful than i'm so used to. a couple passages. one being congress could require that people buying broccoli at regular intervals not only because the required purchases will positively impact interstate commerce but also because people who eat healthier tend to be healthier. referencing a watch, the act like a defectively designed watch needs to be redesigned and reconstructed by the watchmaker. this is some pretty colorful language. what is the judge trying to do here by bringing in this kind of interesting -- >> in the first passage what he is trying to do is say if...

Uncomfortable with the government side in this case. he asked some pretty pointed question at the end of the hour, this second hour, of the challengers, and certainly gave some intimation that he understood that the health care market is a little different from the broccoli market. what the justices are thinking, or certainly justices like, i think, anthony kennedy and chief justice john roberts, are thinking is how does this impact the court to hand down another 5-4, citizens united bush v. gore like opinion in an election year? >> lean forward with "the rachel maddow show" week nights at 9:0...