When you think cutting edge, you might not think of Roy Blunt–but you should. He is announcing his second quarter fundraising total via Twitter this week, before he announces it anywhere else. The congressman from Missouri is raising money for his Senate campaign to win the seat Kit Bond will vacate next year.
Blunt–who retweeted my [...]

Those of you who rallied against cap and trade till the bitter end of the House vote: listen up. Rep. Roy Blunt wants to see the same kind of public outcry against the Democrats’ health care agenda.
Reps. Roy Blunt, chairman of the Health Care Solutions Group, and Cathy McMorris Rodgers, vice-chair of the House Republican [...]

There’s a trend on Twitter where people send messages on Fridays recommending some of the people they follow to their followers. If you’re not a Twitter person, in plain English, people recommend other interesting people to their online friends.
One of the people whom I follow and respect is Barry Moltz, who was kind enough to [...]

Many of the political conversations I have had with people on Twitter or Facebook surprise them. Not because of how I say things, but because of my ’side of the fence.’ The comment I get most often is, “You’re conservative? But you’re so involved with social media!” In the beginning, I didn’t understand why people [...]

You might be familiar with the #TCOT (Top Conservatives on Twitter) phenomenon. If you’re not, know that conservatives found a simple way to identify like-minded individuals and share information. (For more details, read “5 Easiest Ways to Advance Conservatism on Twitter,” “The Top Places to Find News You Can Use” and “How do you find [...]

I signed up for ProBlogger.com’s challenge, 31 Days to a Better Blog, and yesterday–Day 1–already has me stumped. The assignment? Write an elevator pitch.
What is an elevator pitch? I asked the same thing.
“An elevator pitch is an overview of an idea for a product, service, or project. The name reflects the fact that an elevator [...]

My friend AlexaShrugged, whom I think so highly of that I’ve hired to do freelance work for myself and a client, wrote a great post about how to use Twitter to advance conservatism back in January. It still rings true today and is essential reading for those of you interested in online activism or even [...]

Don’t you love stumbling upon something that surprises you or otherwise catches your attention because it rises above the rest of the noise? Want some new sources of information? Looking for some new material? Whether you’re a blogger looking for a different angle or a regular voter looking to gain some facts for friendly disputes [...]