Gov. McDonnell: Supreme Court Ruling Bad News For Obama

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Leave it to Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell (R) to find the bright side of yesterday’s Supreme Court ruling on health care, which knocked out a challenge to the Affordable Care Act led by his state. 

“This has been a tough 24 hours in Virginia,” McDonnell said in a call with reporters, “for President Obama.”

McDonnell argued that Obama’s “burdensome bureaucratic unfunded mandate” would hurt Democrats’ chances in the election.

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