Russian Military Buildup Questioned, HealthCare.gov Still Malfunctioning, French Leaders Step Down: P.M. Links

• Journalists actually went to
  examine that alleged Russian military buildup at the border to
  Ukraine but
  found little.
• HealthCare.gov, which was malfunctioning this morning, is
  
  still malfunctioning this afternoon.
• Following the pasting the ruling Socialist Party got at the
  polls,
  France’s prime minister stepped down. President Francois
  Hollande named the interior minister as the replacement.
• The Supreme Court today heard an important case on
  software patent law and what sort of creations could or should
  actually qualify for patents and how abstract a protected idea may
  be.
• In a reminder of how utterly useless and unneeded the Federal
  Communications Commission (FCC) is, today it prohibited companies
  controlling more than one television station in the same market
  from
  sharing sales staff, which hurts the very small television
  stations the FCC chairman claims it will protect.
• The State of New York is joining New York City in suing FedEx
  for
  illegally shipping contraband cigarettes to customers in the
  state, costing the state more than $10 million in tax revenue.

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