According to pollster Scott Rasmussen, the bailouts of banks by the Bush and Obama administrations triggered the Tea Party’s rise. The interviewer adds that the movement's anger centers on two issues, quoting Rasmussen as saying, "They think federal spending, deficits and taxes are too high, and they think no one in Washington is listening to them, and that latter point is really, really important." The movement has no central leadership but is a loose affiliation of smaller local groups. The mo …

The San Fernando Valley Young Republicans club is proud to be a chartered member of the California Young Republican Federation (CYRF). The California Young Republican Federation is the only recognized Young Republican organization in California, comprised of thousands of activists in 18 chapters throughout the state. CYRF is the result of the merger between the California Young Republicans, Inc. and the Young Republican Federation of California. The California Young Republican Federation was f …

James Madison Toastmasters was founded with the purpose of teaching conservatives how to speak.  We have noted that conservatives are rarely much good at articulating their message, and in California they have been losing election after election for lack of clarity.  The James Madison Club provides a venue where conservatives may practice communication and hone their message, and breathe new life into conservative causes.  We are largely Republican, but conservatism is our true core. Our meetup …

This unit of the Federation of Republican Women was founded in 1968, long before Laguna Niguel became a city in 1989. Since that time, these loyal, committed, hard working women have lead the efforts to elect Republican leaders locally, statewide and nationally. The Objectives of Laguna Niguel Republican Women Federated: To promote a wider knowledge of the principles and policies of the Republican Party through educational programs To increase the effectiveness of women in the cause of good gove …