Posts Tagged ‘political meetings’

5 steps to making your event better

18th March 2009 by Kirsten Wright 1 Comment

With so many recent events in the last few months: CPAC, SXSW, CES, Microsoft Convergence, etc, there are events for everyone. But, I have found with the ones I have attended, and from talking to other attendees, what makes them great are not just the speaker and the event itself, but the side events. For [...]

Wrapping Up CPAC

2nd March 2009 by Catherine Favazza 1 Comment

It was fantastic to connect with other bloggers and conservative activists alike. Readers of this blog can look forward to enriched material, as I hope to turn to other experts for more complete research and analysis. Stay tuned, as well, for posts that detail the great work of conservative organizations and activists.
For now–with not enough [...]

CPAC Twitter Updates

28th February 2009 by Catherine Favazza Comments Off

@VodkaPundit I didn’t get to say goodbye–but I’ll be in touch! in reply to VodkaPundit #
@mdrache Thank you! in reply to mdrache #
“And I forget, how many times did Lincoln vote present?” –Ann Coulter #cpac09 #
@decidedlyright See you then! #cpac09 in reply to decidedlyright #
@sanuzis They want to collaborate with Smart Girl Politics! Grateful to [...]

CPAC Connections

28th February 2009 by Catherine Favazza 3 Comments

It’s been a pleasure to meet bloggers, fellow members of Smart Girl Politics and Twitter friends this week.
I’m so thrilled to have met Ginny Ray of Obi’s Sister; Jimmie of The Sundries Shack; Justin of Shots on the House; Duane Lester of All American Blogger and RFC Radio (note the new widget on the site–so [...]

CPAC Twitter Updates

27th February 2009 by Catherine Favazza Comments Off

@kirstenwright Congrats!! in reply to kirstenwright #
RT @EdMartinJr: STL Football Cardinals great Jackie Smith was at the STL Tea Party today; looked like he could still run and catch ‘em! #
@lsaldanamd Ha, yeah that would have been good. in reply to lsaldanamd #
@jimi5150 Definitely. in reply to jimi5150 #
If you missed Gov. Romney’s address to [...]

CPAC Twitter Updates

26th February 2009 by Catherine Favazza 1 Comment

At the ATR event with Greg Raymer #cpac09 http://twitpic.com/1poh6 #
Heading to an Americans for Tax Reform #cpac09 reception with Greg Raymer, 2004 World Series of Poker champ, to chat individual freedom. #
RT @aemenefee: Catch Grace-Marie Turner at #cpac09 — “Health Care: The Train Wreck Ahead” with @michaelcburgess Friday at 11:30 a.m.! #tcot #
RT @Optimus_Inc: If [...]

Heading to CPAC

25th February 2009 by Catherine Favazza Comments Off

Every year about this time, the American Conservative Union–with the help of dozens of other center-right organizations–hosts CPAC, the Conservative Political Action Conference. This year the event runs Thursday, February 26 to Saturday, February 28 and will draw more conservatives than ever before. (Who said it wasn’t cool to be conservative?) Speakers include, in no [...]