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BY DON SORCHYCH | OCTOBER 2, 2013

Is this the beginning of truth?

In a perfect description, a friend said Cave Creek Town Hall was “hijacked by outsiders.” I will repeat once again if the council members had not quit, the slate wouldn’t be running town hall. However, that is history; now let’s go and get ready to recall the charlatans.

Guest Editorials:

BY SHELDON RICHMAN | OCTOBER 2, 2013

The Kenyan Massacre’s Roots in America’s Somalia Policy

Last weekend’s hostage-taking – and the murder of at least 62 people – at the Westgate Shopping Mall in Nairobi, Kenya, has its roots in the U.S. government’s intervention in Somalia, which began in the 1990s. Although there is no justification for killing innocents, it is fair to point out that al-Shabaab, the Islamist group that committed the attack on the mall and that controls parts of Somalia, would probably not be in power if not for the United States.

BY BRYAN GOLDEN | OCTOBER 2, 2013

The American Dream

The American Dream is freedom. Freedom from oppression, tyranny, and subjugation. Freedom from dictatorial individuals and government. Freedom to control your destiny. Freedom to benefit from your hard work and creativity. Freedom to succeed or fail. Freedom to determine your level of prosperity.

BY MATT BARBAR | OCTOBER 2, 2013

Ted Cruz, Liberty Counsel's got your flank

With his inspirational and unprecedented show of leadership on the floor of the U.S. Senate this past week, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, made hundreds of enemies in Washington.
But more importantly, he made millions of friends across America.

BY RICK MANNING | OCTOBER 2, 2013

Why does Harry Reid want to shut down the government?

House Republicans are desperately trying to hand President Obama and Majority Leader Harry Reid a gift by delaying the not ready for primetime Obamacare law by a year, but Obama and Reid are too obstinate to accept it. Instead Obama and Reid are willing to risk a partial "federal government shutdown."