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Cnn seems to think that this ruling bodes well for Obama on the HC law:
Analysis: Five things we learned from Supreme Court's immigration ruling – This Just In - CNN.com Blogs
One of the first things you might have noticed about the opinion was that Justice Kennedy and Chief Justice John Roberts came down on the same side as the liberal side of the bench. It makes you wonder: What does it mean for health care?
Some people in the legal spheres have suggested that the chief justice's support for striking down most of Arizonas law was curious and wondered whether it signaled out something else was happening behind the scenes.
While some quipped that perhaps a vote for immigration was traded for health care, the justices dont horse trade on those kinds of things. But it may signal their mind-set an agreement when it comes to federal authority. Roberts has talked about respecting other branches even when it conflicts with state power in recent years.
Analysis: Five things we learned from Supreme Court's immigration ruling – This Just In - CNN.com Blogs