You are cordially invited to attend our first meeting for 2014 on Thursday, February 20th, beginning at 12:00pm at The Pacific Club in Newport Beach to hear remarks from Brian Calle, the Opinion Editor at the Orange County Register.

To register or to find out more information, please click on any of the relevant links. For email inquiries, please contact us at events@familyactionpac.org.

Brian Calle is Opinion Editor at the Orange County Register and editor-in-chief of CalWatchdog.com.

Brian also serves as a Senior Fellow at the Pacific Research Institute; a Senior Fellow in the Friedman Foundation for Educational Choice; an Unruh Fellow at the Jesse Unruh Institute at the University of Southern California; a Lincoln Fellow at the Claremont Institute; an adjunct professor at California State University, Fullerton and is an emeritus member of the Board of Governors for the University of Southern California.

Brian’s commentary regularly appears in numerous news outlets including Forbes, Bloomberg News, Fox News, Real Clear Politics, Real Clear Markets, the Drudge Report, Human Events, City Journal, the Daily Caller, Fox and Hounds Daily, the Flash Report and many others. He is a frequent guest on various radio programs and frequents television programs on PBS, PJTV and has appeared on C-SPAN.

Prior to his current professional endeavors, Brian served as vice president of the public policy think-tank, the Claremont Institute; Managing Director of Gambit Consulting Group and was Director of Sales and Marketing for Sally Ride Science where he worked under noted Astronaut and CEO Sally Ride. He has also worked as a Congressional Aid in the United States House of Representatives and has taught at California State University, Los Angeles.

Brian holds Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Business Communications and Political Science from the University of Southern California and California State University, Los Angeles, respectively. He resides in Orange County, CA.