What Can We Learn from Duck Dynasty?
Last week, almost twelve million people tuned to the A&E channel for the fourth season premiere of Duck Dynasty, a record for a "non-fiction cable series".
Build Your Activist Resume with Bacon…Kevin Bacon.
I’d always tried not to worry about the size of the role or the size of the film.--Kevin Bacon…
My Language, Do You Speak It?
We all think we're good communicators, don't we? The truth is, we probably are when we're among our "crowd" -- the folks we know and with whom we are most…
How to Create Your Own “Sharknado” Social Media Storm
If you spent any time on Twitter last week, you heard about a movie called Sharknado, a low-budget affair made for the SyFy Network.
The Demise of Print Media on the West Coast
Last week, The Oregonian newspaper announced that it was cutting print circulation to 4 days a week, laying off most of its staff, and forming a new digital…
Linked by Instapundit or Others: How to Drive WebsiteTraffic
The most earnest desire for any blogger, no matter if they're a big-time political writer on a national website or a lone hobbyist writing about his love for miniature wargaming,…
Four Ways You Can Blog Without a Blog
When I started my blog 9 years ago, I knew I would have a bit of a learning curve.
Will An Updated Marketing Effort Help the NRSC In 2014?
In March, I reported on the first signs of new life from the National Republican Senatorial Committee after the disastrous 2012 election cycle, in which conservatives lost ground in…
Dick Durbin Questions The Wisdom Of The First Amendment
While many Americans were recognizing the solemn events of the Memorial Day Weekend, the inside the beltway Sunday news shows rolled inexorably on. One US Senator used the opportunity to…
Why Do We Do This? My Answer to Glenn Beck
At BlogCon in Dallas, many of us had the unique opportunity of being in the studio audience for two tapings of the Glenn Beck show at TheBlaze Studios. During a…