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Former NYYRC President Rick Brownell argues that the treatment of Patterson has absolutely nothing to do with his skin color, but moreso to do with his inability to work with the most dysfunctional legislature in the country.  This is the same  body he was a member of for many years.  With a 3o% approval rating, how can Patterson believe otherwise? Check out Rick’s Column on the New Majority: http://www.newmajority.com/nothing-personal-patersons-just-a-bad-governor  Read More →

Congressman Nadler “Town Hall” Conference Call – 7:10PM tonight Instead of standing up infront of the people that he represents nd have a true town hall meeting, the Congressman opted for a Conference Call. Listen In – the call starts at 7:10PM tonight. Dial in – 877-229-8493 – Code is 15089  Read More →

Representative Massa, in NY’s Southern Tier, has decided that it would be in the best interest of his constituents to vote against what they believe to be their best interests. Did I miss something?  Aren’t our Representatives elected by the people? Aren’t they suppose to represent the people? What I find completely abhorrent is the arrogance that comes with making the following claims: Helpful to who?? Everyone outside of your district I’m assuming. Congressman, your constituents... Read More→

The New York State Senate debacle has ensued for three weeks and with no end in sight, New Yorkers are just left shaking their heads.  Feelings for the drivel that those in Albany seem to be spewing ranges from fear to utter contempt. The fear stems from the uncertain future of New York City’s Mayoral control over public schools and some constituents feel contempt for those that are paid to represent us in Albany, but seem to be choosing not to. The latest calamity at the Capitol involves a Republican... Read More→

Title: NYYRC June Meeting Location: WNRC 3 W 51st Street b/w 5th and 6th Avenues Link out: Click here Description: Wendy Long is legal counsel to the Judicial Confirmation Network. Until March 2005, she was a litigation partner in the New York office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. Wendy was a law clerk to U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas and to Judge Ralph Winter of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit i n New York. She is a graduate of Northwestern University School of Law,... Read More→

Dacia Marshall, the NY Young Republican Examiner was in attendance at our meeting last night and she gave a great synopsis of our guest speaker Bob Bowdon, journalist and film-maker of “The Cartel.” This film takes an in-depth look at America’s School system with NJ’s schools as his template. A group of us will head out to see the film, come join us! May 30th, 2PM, Teaneck, NJ. Email President@nyyrc.com to join us. http://www.TheCartelMovie.com  Read More →

Former Congressman and NYYRC Award Recipient (2008) WILL NOT be waiting on Rudy Giuliani and WILL likely be running for Governor… Who will we face? Probably Cuomo… YRs, give us your thoughts. I know I’m excited.  Read More →

For Immediate ReleaseContact: Kristine NalboneNYYRC PR CommitteeEmail: pr@nyyrc.com Young Republicans Face-Off With Young Democrats for Charity Fundraiser NEW YORK, NY – The New York Young Republican Club (NYYRC) and the Manhattan Young Democrats (MYD) will be kicking off this Saturday, May 16, in the name of fundraising with a game of ultimate kickball. The event, if you’re brave enough to join, will take place from 2-5pm on Central Park’s Great Lawn. The cost is $10 to play, and all proceeds... Read More→

So our President decided to conduct a photo op today…. with low-flying planes and our beloved Manhattan skyline. The Result: PANIC I think New Yorkers are a little sensitive (rightfully so) when it comes to planes and our skyline. Shouldn’t we have gotten SOME sort of warning? I mean really… REALLY! Just let NY1 know for Pete’s sake. I can only assume he was looking for a first-hand account of how our economy is doing… AP Article  Read More →

For Immediate Release April 14, 2009E-mail: info@nyyrc.com THE NEW YORK YOUNG REPUBLICAN CLUB, INC. TO WELCOME DR.KIMBERLY KAGAN, PRESIDENT OF THE INSTITUTE FOR THE STUDY OF WAR ON WASHINGTON, ON APRIL 16: New York, NY – Kimberly Kagan, President of the Institute for the Study of War on Washington, will speak with The New York Young Republican Club about winning the war on terrorism. Dr. Kagan is a military historian who has taught at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Yale University,... Read More→