What’s in a Word?

I imagine everyone has heard of the dueling court judgements regarding the nations’s new healthcare law—the Affordable Care Act (ACA)—lovingly referred to as Obamacare. (No, I am not being at all facetious, in my household “Obamacare” is an affectionate pet name for a law that has had a positive impact on our healthcare situation, even though we’re covered by Jeff’s employer.)

A three-member panel of the Washington DC appeals court (or at least the majority from one party), determined that onl...