Governor Mike Pence: Opinions from Readers

Gov. Mike Pence: What Readers Are Saying

Craig HueyCulture Wars

Donald Trump has chosen Gov. Mike Pence of Indiana to serve as his VP. The loud, outspoken, sometimes crass Donald Trump has chosen the calm, cool, and collected conservative Indiana Governor Mike Pence as his running mate. Are you surprised? I know I am! I’ve had the pleasure of knowing Mike Pence. When I ran for Congress in a special …

Hillary Clinton: Enemy of the Right to Self Defense

Hillary Clinton: Enemy of the Right to Self Defense

Craig HueyCulture Wars, Second Amendment

Democratic Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton does not like guns. She counts her hostility toward the National Rifle Association as a plus. She wants to gut and amend, if not outright repeal the Second Amendment. The Democratic nominee has outlined six proposals she would pursue as President. Australian-style gun control. After a horrendous gun massacre in 1996, the Australian government passed …

45 Tax Preparers, 45 Refunds: The Complexity of Our Tax Code

45 Tax Preparers, 45 Refunds: Our Tricky Tax Code

Craig HueyEconomics

You and I are paying 25% more in taxes than we should. Our federal tax system is broken. It shouldn’t be patched. It should be abolished! It’s filled with loopholes, special forms, and diluted law. The tax code is now so complicated, that even professional tax preparers can’t get it right. In a test to expose the excessive complications of …

Surprise: Trump vs. Clinton in Advertising

Shocker: Trump v. Clinton in Marketing

Craig HueyMedia

Who is winning the email campaign for Election 2016? The results will shock you! Email list size? Hillary crushes Donald: When it comes to the percentage of emails opened, however, Trump is leaps ahead of Clinton: How about the Twitter realm? Who is beating who? Trump: Twitter Followers: 10 Million Clinton Twitter Followers: 7.57 Million What about Facebook? Who is …

2016 Election: Email Statistics for Trump and Clinton

Election 2016: Email Stats for Trump and Clinton

Craig HueyUncategorized

So, how are the two major Presidential candidates doing in the email campaign portion of this election?   Here are some very interesting charts which detail the volume of their email lists, the open rates, and other data (Source: ReturnPath.com) Email size As you can see, Hillary Clinton’s email list size crushes Donald Trump’s. It’s huge! 2.  Here is the …

Encounter with Donald Trump—10 Key Takeaways

My Meeting With Donald Trump—10 Things You Should Know

Craig HueyFreedom of Speech, International Issues, National Security

I was privileged to be invited to a special/private meeting with Donald Trump. No speech. No generalities. A heart-to-heart conversation. In fact, the title of the meeting was:  A Conversation About the Future of America with Donald Trump and Ben Carson. It was organized by Bill Dallas of United in Purpose in less than a month. At first, Shelly and I were …

Stunning: Socialist/Bureaucratic Assault on Uber and Lyft

Shocking: Socialist/Bureaucratic War on Uber and Lyft

Craig HueyEconomics, Free Markets and Socialism, Government, Congress, and Politics

Over the last 25 years, I’ve used a lot of taxis. Never knowing about the driver (some horrible!), the car (some were a nightmare), and if it’s the long route or the short route (at times never). And, I’ve also had concerns for my safety … not trusting my driver at all. Now everyone has a choice—Uber/Lyft. A new free …