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Chris Arps
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- Hometown:
- St. Louis, Mo
- Relationship Status:
- Single
- About Me:
- Christopher Arps is a managing partner with NLB Enterprises LLC, a digital media and political consulting firm based in St. Louis, Missouri. NLB Enterprises has gained extensive expertise in utilizing the blogosphere and the new media to gain influence and favorable earned media for their diverse array of clients.
In addition to these endeavors, Mr. Arps writes political commentary for his personal blog The New Leadership Blog and is a current political contributor to examiner.com. (Oklahoma) Arps has also been a contributor to 'The Tech Republican" and the "Freedom's Journal" Magazine. He also appears on a weekly political segment called the "Wednesday Morning Roundtable" on Oklahoma's Talk Radio 1520, KOKC.
He has been quoted by BET.Com, The Washington Times, The Washington Post, The St. Louis Post Dispatch, and by numerous blogs. He is currently the editor and founder of the Oklahoma Political News Service weblog.
Mr. Arps' insight as a digital media visionary was included In the first scholarly research examining the role of black bloggers in the blogosphere. Brown University researcher Antoinette Pole, assessed how bloggers of color use their medium for purposes related to politics.
Her findings appear in the International Journal of Technology, Knowledge and Society and in Pole’s book, "Blogging the Political: Politics and Participation in a Networked Society", which examines the impact of political blogging on politics and participation.
Mr. Arps' political experience includes St. Louis Field Representative for U.S. Senator Jim Talent of Missouri. Campaign manager for the 2006 Sherman Parker for Congress Campaign, and an appointed aide to both the St. Louis County Council and the St. Louis County Board of Election Commissioners. Mr. Arps also served as an appointed commissioner to the St. Charles City Housing Authority and the St. Charles City Planning and Zoning Commission ('95-'97)
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Open Letter to Future RNC Chairman: Re: Talk is Cheap
Originally published in 2005
By Sherman T. Parker
Chairman Mehlman
Republican National Committee
310 First Street, SE
Washington, DC 20003
Re: Talk is Cheap
Dear Chairman Mehlman:
You and President Bush are spending a considerable amount of time talking to African-Americans, coining phrases such as the "party of Lincoln and Frederick Douglass." What does that mean if your only goal is to marginally break off the African-American vote? It is embarrassing and you are doing the A… Continue
By Sherman T. Parker
Chairman Mehlman
Republican National Committee
310 First Street, SE
Washington, DC 20003
Re: Talk is Cheap
Dear Chairman Mehlman:
You and President Bush are spending a considerable amount of time talking to African-Americans, coining phrases such as the "party of Lincoln and Frederick Douglass." What does that mean if your only goal is to marginally break off the African-American vote? It is embarrassing and you are doing the A… Continue
Posted on January 10, 2009 at 12:39am —
Why Move-On-Up.org?
In the past, whenever I met a fellow African American Republican or conservative, it was always a bitter sweet moment for me. On the one hand, I was elated to meet another African American who shared my cultural values and view of the role of government in our lives, but the elation subsided rather quickly when the realization set in that there wasn't an efficient mechanism to connect them with my conservative African American friends from around the country, or vice versa. There are millions of… Continue
Posted on January 10, 2009 at 12:38am — 1 Comment
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