Exciting news that Michael Steele is was just elected chairman of the RNC. The CosmoCon followed his losing Senatorial bid with great interest. While the CosmoCon thinks Saul Anuzis, darling of the conservative Twitterland, would have been the best pick to promote technology within the GOP, she’s excited about Steele. Grassroots politics are what drive [...]

The CosmoCon has had a rough week, so tonight she needs a shot rather than a martini. As a throw-back to her college sorority days, here’s a favorite shot straight from fraternity row. Lemon Drop 1/2 oz vodka 1/2 oz lemon juice 1 sugar cube Add sugar to the rim of an old-fashioned glass, and [...]

While it may seem that all this blog does is worship Sarah Palin, that is not exactly the truth. The CosmoCon respects the Governor for what she represents. Namely, she is the first example of conservative feminism to hit the mainstream. A few days ago, Alternet.org published an article on how Palin is possibly re-shaping [...]

This is one exciting day for the CosmoCon. Sarah Palin launched a PAC. That means she’s here for the long haul. WHOOT! So the site isn’t that exciting. No blog. No twitter. Nothing interactive. Ok, the site could have been designed by the people who wrote John McCain’s alerts. (Asking for money in every. single. [...]

Blogging. Facebook. Twitter. YouTube. Podcasts. LinkedIn. With so many communities on the web, where do you begin? Diving into social media is one of biggest challenges currently facing public relations practitioners. Not only is it an enormous field, but it is also changing constantly. Helpful hints 1. Give up trying to understand it all. Even [...]

Remember the controversial Palin clothes? The $180,000 of clothes that she selfishly charged to the RNC from Neiman Marcus? Turns out, the RNC is doing… nothing with them. Per the New Majority: But for reasons that remain mysterious, the clothes remain stashed at the RNC’s Washington, D.C., headquarters. A source close to the issue told [...]

Remember the controversial Palin clothes? The $180,000 of clothes that she selfishly charged to the RNC from Neiman Marcus? Turns out, the RNC is doing… nothing with them. Per the New Majority: But for reasons that remain mysterious, the clothes remain stashed at the RNC’s Washington, D.C., headquarters. A source close to the issue told [...]

Martinelli’s sparkling apple cider is the CosmoCon’s favorite non-alcoholic drink. She can’t wait to try a martini with it! Ingredients • 1 ½ oz vodka • 1 tsp sour apple schnapps • Martinelli’s sparkling apple cider, chilled* • 1 slice green apple for garnish via www.howtomakeappletini.com Kiddies, if you do decide to imbibe in a [...]

Whenever I speak to people who are new to social media, they all give the same response: it’s so overwhelming! I agree. Usually, I recommend trying one thing and starting from there. Start with a blog, start with Facebook, start podcasting, etc. Get used to that format and gradually learn about the others while building [...]

Just what the CosmoCon has been dreaming about: a Sarah Palin memoir! Per media reports today, Palin has retained Robert Barrett, the attorney who handled book deals for President Obama and Bill & Hillary Clinton. She’s asking for $11 million. After what that woman has been through, she deserves $100 million! Please, please, please let [...]