Economic Revival? Large retail chains inquire, "What revival?"

Economic Recovery? Big Box Stores Ask “What Recovery?”

Craig HueyEconomics, Government, Congress, and Politics

President Obama claims that the country is better under his administration, and the economy has recovered. And yet major retailers are closing stores all over the country. Granted, new business models and technological advances have forced retails to shift their business strategies and cut costs. But spending is down, too, as consumers cut costs and tighten their budgets following anemic …

Benghazi Victim's Mother Accuses Hillary of Deception

Mother of Benghazi Victim to Hillary: You’re Lying!

Craig HueyGovernment, Congress, and Politics, Social

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton informed the public that an offensive video inflamed terrorists to attack the American consulate in Benghazi, Libya. While telling the world about a video, Clinton told her daughter Chelsea that the Benghazi massacre was a planned terrorist attack. Patricia Smith, the mother of one of the Benghazi Four victims Sean Smith, not only blasted …

Public/Government Transportation: Obsolete and Inefficient

Public/Government Transportation: Outdated and Wasteful

Craig HueyGovernment, Congress, and Politics, Social

Government “experts” have argued for decades that public transit is the way to go. Get people out of their cars and into government owned and operated transportation vehicles. There is only one problem. Most people like their independence. Take California. Fewer people in California are using public transit. The Los Angeles Times reported the declining ridership. In Orange County, CA, …

Indignation: Corruption Within the Democratic Party

Outrage: Democratic Party Corruption

Craig HueyEconomics, Government, Congress, and Politics

Politics can be corrupt. The politicians try to hide it, but the Republicans, Democrats, and Independents all use unethical strategies, tactics, and money to gain advantage—either for fame or power. But the Democratic Party corruption in the primary race isn’t hidden. It’s so outrageous! In the Democratic Primary for Election 2016, Hillary Clinton has accumulated the higher delegate count, even …

Election 2016 and Your Concerns: Student Loan Indebtedness

Election 2016 and You: Student Loan Debt

Craig HueyEducation, Government, Congress, and Politics

Student debt is haunting 40 million Americans. Those millions are still paying college loans, well into their thirties and forties. So far, the following Presidential candidates have announced plans to deal with looming student loan debt. The Democrats Hillary Clinton: Wants to implement a $350 billion plan forcing taxpayers to reduce the cost of college, along with these key goals: …

The Ideological Leanings of the Seven Presidential Candidates: Conservative, Libertarian, Socialist, or Liberal

How Conservative, Libertarian, Socialist, or Liberal are the Seven Presidential Candidates? [Graph]

Craig HueyGovernment, Congress, and Politics

Here are the Presidential candidates at a glance on the left/right political spectrum. On the far left is Communism and Socialism. On the far right is Libertarianism and no government. In carefully reviewing each candidates’ economic and social policies, this graph shows where they fall. Some want more government control and regulation. Some less. Some want to maximize freedom and …

Political Leaders are jeopardizing America with the threat of nuclear conflict.

Politicians Putting America At Risk of Nuclear War

Craig HueyGovernment, Congress, and Politics

Madmen. Ideological and religious zealots. Communist and Muslim extremist countries. And others … threaten to destroy you and your family by nuclear warfare. The recent North Korean missile test moved the danger from the West Coast … to all of the U.S. That’s why the Presidential election is so crucial. We need: A powerful defense system to destroy any incoming …