Should Justice Kagan recuse herself from Obamacare ruling?

Should Justice Kagan recuse herself from Obamacare ruling?
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I suspect she will not, as Thomas will not. I think she feels as if she should stay in to balance him.
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Last Answer : I don’t know the answer to your question but how can you call Republicans loudmouths? Democrats are so loud, aggressive and out of control .

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Last Answer : I am so happy! Not for me, because I already have good insurance through my work, but my son and his wife got a great Humana plan for $52 a month. Before Obamacare, my son was paying $120 a month ... he never got around to it. But, he discovered last night that he gets a nice tax break, at least.

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Last Answer : It actually seemed pretty easy to sign up. My only real question is that I’m not sure where dental fits in to all this. (Yea, I signed up…)

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