I write about public policy issues facing the business community for the U.S. Chamber's Above the Fold digital property. My main policy interests are energy, EPA regulations, and health care. In addition, I edit and consult on communications strategy and social media campaigns.Previously I was the Senior Campaign Manager for CRAFT | Media/Digital. I handled all aspects of clients' digital campaigns: project management; online outreach; communications consulting, etc.Prior to that I was the Online Communications Advisor for the Senate Republican Conference. I helped Senate Republicans communicate better using the internet. That included message development, content management, weblogger relations, web video production, and employing social networking tools.Before that I worked for Friends of Fred Thompson, Inc. do-directing its eCampaign (digital) department. I managed content for the Fred08.com website, wrote for the campaign weblog, and developed and executed online campaign strategies.I've been a long-time observer and commenter on political issues both national and local (Wisconsin). I have been mentioned and been a guest on local talk radio. My weblog, The American Mind, has garnered mention by CNN, Glenn Reynolds (Instapundit.com), and Michelle Malkin (MichelleMalkin.com).Specialties: Public policy writing.Editing.Digital communications strategy. Web site project management. Blast e-mail creation and distribution. Publishing and writing for weblogs. Weblogger outreach. Employing social networking.Basic audio, video, and photo editing.