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  CNN, FOX NEWS, ABC, NBC, CBS,  PBS and other mainstream news sources are giving a great deal of  their time covering the events in the Ukraine. At the same time…

I’ll be turning in my forms to run for District Attorney against Tony Rackauckas (with or without Susan Kang Schroeder joining him on the ballot to take the baton) TODAY…

It is Halloween night, and Connor (dressed as a fireman) is asking his Mom if he can spend the night at his friend JB’s house. Mom: I don’t know about…

I watch a variety of news programs daily. RT is definitely on that list. This is the conclusion I have come to when it comes to news programming. They ALL…

Today’s the day when I make a critical decision about my campaign for District Attorney.  (That link is to my still-spare website.  The only things that really matter there for…

BY FULLERTON RAG On March 4 a concerned Fullerton resident named Sherri Davison announced during the public comments period of a meeting of the Fullerton City Council that five oil…

I’m on record as an admirer of our competitor OCPolitical.com, which provides lots of useful information and coverage of both out-in-the-open political developments and those occurring behind the OC Republican…

When I first heard that popular, termed-out, Costa Mesa Republican councilwoman Wendy Leece was planning to take on entrenched, deeply embarrassing 12-term Republican Congressman Dana Rohrabacher, I thought, “Well, we…

The following letter came to the Orange Juice letterbox today, the day of the second reading of the Quality Rental Housing Program Ordinance, which we reprint below the cheeky graphic:…

Spoiler Alert Spoiler After we published part two of this blockbuster four-part series detailing the trials, tribulations, and eventual triumph of our friend Paul Lucas, the always-hateful Dan Chmielewski of…

Five more weekdays.  For all races but the ones where eligible incumbents choose not to run for re-election, the deadline for filing, paying for ballot statements, and the rest is…

The Register’s Martin Wisckol wrote an article about GOP leaders facing challengers: County GOP backs embattled Mayor Tait [paywall.] Wisckol touches on OJB blogger (and attorney to the better class…

  The FDA announced that they came up with a new and improved idea to help consumers decide what foods are best for them.  The major changes will be a bigger font to help…

Where does Matt Cunningham get his bloody “transom?“  As long as he’s been blogging in this county, which is at least a decade now, it’s  “This came in over the…

Perhaps my articles of Wednesday and Thursday have caused some kerfuffling over in the “Rackauckas for District Attorney” camp.  (Or perhaps that is simply a literary device to capture reader…

My nominal opponent in this year’s race for Orange County District Attorney (now fortified with Public Administrator) is incumbent Tony Rackauckas.  Many people, though, apparently think that he doesn’t plan to be…

Before we give Senator Lou Correa his regularly-deserved shellacking, let’s take a few moments to grant him kudos for his fine transparency bill, popularly known as the “DISCLOSE Act,” which…

Villa Park’s Deborah Pauly is attempting quite the transformation. She is abandoning social conservatives and embracing the promising mantle of a libertarian. Reasonable enough given her history. The problem: Ms….