Inside Baseball: ObamneyCare© and SCOTUS [UPDATED!]

[Poll added - see below. HGS]

NFIB's Karen R. Harned has tipped us to the (revised) schedule for ObamneyCare©'s day in (Supreme) Court. On the one hand, this is kind of dry, but on the other, folks are interested in observing this sausage-making process play out.

So, here's an abbreviated list of key dates; folks interested in the full schedule can drop me an email and I'll happily oblige:

■ January 13: Amici supporting Government on Mandate; Amicus supporting court-appointed amicus on Anti-Injunction Act

■ January 27: Government files Severability Brief; Amicus Briefs supporting Government on Severability due

■ February 6: NFIB/States Briefs Replying on Mandate; NFIB/States/Government Respond on Anti-Injunction Act

■ February 17: Court-appointed amicus on Severability; Amici supporting Government on Medicaid; Amici supporting court-appointed amicus on Severability (i.e., only mandate falls)

■ March 7: Government Replies on mandate

■ March 13: NFIB/States/Government Reply on Severability

■ March 27: 10:00 a.m.-noon Oral argument on individual mandate

■ March 28: 10-11:30 a.m. Oral argument on severability; 1:00-2:00 p.m. Oral argument on Medicaid