I know many of my readers have been anticipating my reaction to the first episode of Real Housewives of D.C. We had a bit of a local emergency where I live in Alexandria, VA, so I didn’t get to watch the show until this afternoon when power was finally restored.
I have been eager to respond [...]

Over the past two months, there have been numerous stories of run-away acceleration especially by Toyota vehicles, such as this one in the Washington Post today. However, the advice of “experts” on what to do has been conflicting – and sometimes NOT expert in my opinion. Here is some advice I recently received from someone in-the-know, [...]

 
 
Dear Miss A,
I am curious what you thought about the Sally Quinn column that appeared in last Friday’s Washington Post airing her family’s dirty laundry about two weddings being held on the same date. It seems to me to have been in exceedingly bad taste by Ms. Quinn, and very rude and thoughtless to both [...]

AskMissA.com first revealed that Carlos Allen attended President and Mrs. Obama’s State Dinner in November, and revealed him as the “Third Crasher” in December. Politico discovered photos on Picaso which show that Allen not only attended the State Dinner, but ate dinner there. According to Politico, The photos were posted within an album apparently posted by Barbara [...]

For the past week and a half, the media spotlight has been on Washington, DC due to the incident with “White House Party-crashers,” Tareq and Michaele Salahi. More than enough has been said already about their shameless fame-whoring and illegitimacy by the press and the Salahi’s equally fame-hungry associates.  Something however that has not received [...]

In today’s story in the Times-Herald Record, NY State Assemblyman Greg Ball continues to downplay his connection to the now infamous White House State Dinner Crashers, Tareq and Michaele Salahi with whom he planned the Courage Cup in 2005. He also threatens legal action, according to the Times-Herald Record:
The Salahi controversy has also forced Ball [...]

The Washington Post is leading the media on the White House “Crasher-gate” story. Yesterday, I received more media inquiries about Tareq and Michaele Salahi and my experience with them. I knew the day would come that I would have to share this saga publicly. I figured it would all be dragged out when and [...]

Coming on the stiletto heels of Salongate, is an article written about Alexandria’s The Full Cup in the Washington Post a few days ago. It’s a great article for The Full Cup, and kudos to a friend of mine who does PR for them, however it brings up more questions about how the Post conducts it’s [...]

A CNN producer and cameras were out at last night’s Pink Slip Party. CNN interviewed me, as well as recruiters and job seekers. Tune into CNN at 10:00 AM on Saturday morning to see the story.
Ylan Q. Mui from the Washington Post also came out to the Pink Slip Party last night, and wrote a nice [...]

For my readers who don’t live in Washington, I wanted to share the latest on the “Blonde Charity Mafia” television show which was dropped last year by Lifetime. If you couldn’t guess from my post yesterday, Sophie Pyle is back in Washington, taking a break from her studies at UNC-Chapel Hill, and joining Krista Johnson and Katherine Kennedy [...]