My View

BY DON SORCHYCH | MARCH 20, 2013

Runoff Election

The election of Obama was a stunning shock and so was the Cave Creek election. Although a runoff looms, there is still a significant chance the town can recover its senses and keep the excellent council that has served the town with honor, honesty and distinction.

BY DON SORCHYCH | MARCH 20, 2013

Vote for the proven council

Several Sonoran News readers sent me a partial copy of My View which I wrote on April 18, 2012 concerning the council vote to allow a public vote to fund fire protection with a property tax. The challenging council slate sent some by mail but also stuffed mail boxes with an unstamped mailer, which I believe is a violation of federal law.

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BY KEVIN CARSON | MARCH 20, 2013

Fifteen benefits of the War on Drugs

With American drug use levels essentially the same as — and levels of drug-related violence either the same as or lower than — those in countries like the Netherlands with liberal drug laws, public support for the War on Drugs appears to be faltering. This was most recently evidenced in the victory of major drug decriminalization initiatives in Colorado and Washington.
Some misguided commentators go so far as to say the Drug War is “a failure.” Here, to set the record straight, are fifteen ways in which it is a resounding success:

BY KEN HOAGLAND | MARCH 20, 2013

Paul Ryan has ObamaCare right where America wants it ... ON THE CHOPPING BLOCK!

Paul Ryan’s budget is finally putting ObamaCare back on the chopping block.

We’ve been disappointed again and again as too many of our Republicans in Congress have put ObamaCare on the back burner, willing to let it quietly eke into full implementation. But now, they’re stepping into the ring once more.

BY HOWARD RICH | MARCH 20, 2013

Germany’s Green Energy disaster: A cautionary tale for world leaders

Over the last four years since he was fraudulently elected president – Barack Hussein Obama is not a natural born citizen eligible to be president of the United States – he has increasingly shown his real colors.

BY SHELDON RICHMAN | MARCH 20, 2013

Cutting government would boost economy

Budget sequestration is as modest a step toward cutting Leviathan as one can imagine. Further progress will be difficult as long as people believe that slashing the size of government conflicts with reviving the economy. Nothing could be further from the truth.