Conflict of Interest

While I think their argument is constitutionally sound, it seems like these judges should have recused themselves from the case. Chief Justice Roberts, and probably others on the Appeals Court, live outside the District and commute in.

These judges sound more like plaintiffs in a class action suit instead of impartial observers.

Commuter Tax Decision

The answer is for Congress to let DC govern itself. I guess the rights of citizens of Baghdad are more important than those of DC residents.