What is Putin’s strategy? Did he miscalculate? How? What cards does Biden have to play? Is there a nuclear option? Is the Cold War back? Did it ever go away? Come discuss the conflict in Ukraine with the president of the London Center for Policy Research, bestselling author, Lt. Col. (ret.) Tony Shaffer. Learn what’s […]
past Events
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Laptop from Hell
It could have been the mother of all October Surprises leading to a different outcome of the 2020 presidential election and perhaps a different scenario in Ukraine, but the media effectively buried the explosive contents of Hunter Biden’s laptop. But not forever. Come hear continent-hopping, sometimes controversial, New York Post columnist and Fox News contributor, […]
Adams’ Apple: Can the New Mayor Save New York?
If it’s a new mayor, the speaker’s got to be Nicole Gelinas. Ms. Gelinas critiqued de Blasio for us nine months into his mayoralty and returns now to give us her take on Mayor Adams. Join the conversation, agree or disagree almost one-on-one with this New York Post columnist and Manhattan Institute expert on all things […]
Life With Trump-Pence and Thereafter
Always “Advancing American Freedom,” executive director of AAF, Paul Teller, speaks on life during the Trump-Pence administration and thereafter. As special assistant to the president for legislative affairs, deputy assistant to the president, and director of strategic initiatives for the vice president, this consummate conservative organizer spent four years with Trump-Pence, a singular accomplishment, and […]
Gubernatorial Candidate Night (Round 2)
Gubernatorial Candidate night continues with former two-term Westchester County executive, Rob Astorino. Come hear why Mr. Astorino wants to be governor of New York and express your opinion on all three candidates in the open mike session that will follow at the next Zoom meeting of the Gertrude and Morrison Parker West Side Republican Club. […]
Gubernatorial Candidate Night
We all worked hard for our city’s General Election, but we Republicans never sleep and now it’s on to the next — governor of New York State! Join our kickoff gubernatorial candidate night with Andrew Giuliani and we hope Lee Zeldin, followed by an open mike session to get your thoughts. All takes place on […]
NYC Election Day – 2021
Get out and Vote! Polls are open from 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Click here to find your poll site. Make your voice heard! Please vote for the entire Republican ticket of candidates before 9:00 p.m.
The Battle Over the Free Market: Where Do Republicans Stand?
A $1 trillion infrastructure bill. A $3.5 trillion budget bill. What would Paul Samuelson say? What would Milton Friedman say? And where do Republicans stand between the two? Based on his newly released book, “Samuelson Friedman: The Battle Over the Free Market,” transatlantic (London Times, Newsweek) commentator on politics and economics, Nicholas Wapshott, recreates the […]
Afghanistan War Stories
He told us so. In May. Foundation for the Defense of Democracies senior fellow and Long War Journal editor, Bill Roggio, predicted a Taliban takeover of Afghanistan should America withdraw. Will his warnings about possible ISIS resurgence and al-Qaeda operations also come true? He says he has stories to tell. Come hear them as Mr. […]
Unsettling Climate Science
The science is settled: Climate change is here and we are doomed. Really? Come hear super-credentialed scientist, NYU professor and undersecretary for science in Obama’s Energy Department challenge the so-called consensus, speaking on his newly released book, “Unsettled: What Climate Science Tells Us, What It Doesn’t, and Why It Matters,” at the next Zoom meeting […]
The New Civil War
With their control of academia, media, the civil service and several important industries, progressives are moving quickly to complete their transformation of American society. But we are not helpless. Come hear the author of “The New Civil War: Exposing Elites, Fighting Utopian Leftism and Restoring America,” Bruce D. Abramson, map out a nonviolent strategy for […]
Candidates Night
It’s Candidates Night at the West Side Republican Club! In time for the June 22 Primary, join us on Zoom to meet the Manhattan GOP-endorsed slate of stellar candidates for city offices plus Curtis Sliwa. Entrepreneur, founder of Hispanics Across America, prisoner job-training program and Toys for Guns, and former president of New York State […]