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From Justice Sonia Sotomayor at today’s Obamacare hearing, commenting on whether Texas even has standing to sue in the first place:

At some point, common sense, seems to me, would say, “Huh?”

That is not normal legal phraseology, but it seems about right under the circumstances.

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