SUNDAY………………….
Perfect Christmas gift…
A Bubbling Cauldron: Costa Mesa blog-
- OC Politics by Pedroza and friends
- Ronald Reagan would be smiling
- OCTA: Power Politics
- Loretta Sanchez is upset about how Vietnamese bloggers are being treated
- Polling shows a majority of CA voters support legalizing marijuana
- Indictment of 18 current or former LA Sheriff’s Deputies could doom Sheriff Baca
- CA Senate Republican Leader proposes statewide ban on public transit strikes
-
-
- OC Political. Warning – Jubal sightings
-
- Navel Gazing (OC Weekly)
-
- The Liberal OC
-
-
-
desalination Archive
-
Thankful for a Cornucopia of Victories This Year!
Posted on November 28, 2013 | 15 CommentsThis Thanksgiving, The Orange Juice Blog is grateful for several victories great and small the people of Orange County have been fighting for, with this blog at the forefront (in... -
Poseidon runs headlong into “Infiltration Gallery.”
Posted on November 18, 2013 | 32 CommentsAs I stood about waiting for Wednesday’s marathon Coastal Commission hearing to begin, and beheld our nemesis, Poseidon VP Scott Maloni, stomping about scowling, I resolved to shake his hand. ... -
Quirk-Silva rescinds Poseidon support, will hold Water Townhall with Debbie Cook!
Posted on August 19, 2013 | 54 CommentsIt’s rare, difficult, and refreshing for a lawmaker to admit making a mistake, and attempt to rectify it. I remember back in 2009 when Assemblyman Solorio realized that he’d made... -
Poseidon, the Disney Streetcar, and the Camel’s Nose in the Tent.
Posted on August 12, 2013 | 15 CommentsGuys. And girls. Do we have to talk to our electeds and Board representatives like children? Does this really have to be our job? Because it seems that our generally... -
The Poseidon Misadventure: Soaky Tells You Why It’s All Upside-Down
Posted on August 5, 2013 | 9 CommentsLots of you haven’t clicked on Soaky the Drop to read nowaterdeal.com, the site prepared by Gus Ayer to combat the Poseidon desalination plant. Here’s lots of the information from... -
Sharon Quirk-Silva Signs Letter of Support for Destructive Desalination Plant in Huntington Beach
Posted on August 3, 2013 | 62 CommentsFullerton Rag In a stunning rebuke to her environmentally minded supporters, Assemblywoman Sharon Quirk-Silva has signed a letter of support to the California Coastal Commission on behalf of Poseidon Water’s plans for... -
Huntington Beach respectfully asks Coastal Commission to shitcan Poseidon.
Posted on July 2, 2013 | 6 Comments. Last we left our plucky Huntington Beach City Council – before that irritating distraction with the fire pits – they’d been discussing… Wait, let me back up. Way... -
Tonight – Huntington Beach residents – Come Help Your Council fight the Poseidon Scam!
Posted on May 6, 2013 | 12 Comments. So! All of you Huntington Beach residents who have come to realize what a total ripoff – AND environmental calamity – the proposed Poseidon desalination plant would be –... -
HB Mayor Connie Boardman Plots Poseidon Rejection!
Posted on May 4, 2013 | 4 Comments. from Surf City Voice: Mayor Connie Boardman’s proposed letter to the California Coastal Commission, below, will be before the Huntington Beach City Council on Monday, May 6, 2013. Public... -
Poseidon’s Desal Technology Obsolete? Not if they can make you and me pay for it!
Posted on March 17, 2013 | 22 CommentsThis piece from Reuters on a breakthrough in desalination technology is good news on its own, but it’s GREAT news for Orange County — because it shows us, just in... -
“No Water Deal” – Gus needs YOU to finish his work defeating Poseidon’s desalination scam!
Posted on February 24, 2013 | 2 Comments. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY from Vern: All of you Orange County residents who drink water should read the following important piece by John Earl, but since I know how DRY (paradoxically)... -
Mother of all Gus Ayer Tributes.
Posted on February 16, 2013 | 56 Comments. Some men – many powerful men (mostly men) in Orange County must be secretly breathing a sigh of relief right now – I’m talking about corrupt men (and women)... -
Mayor Quimby’s last piece: Can the Municipal Water District of OC Find A Reason to Exist?
Posted on February 15, 2013 | 1 Comment. Gus Ayer, the former mayor of Fountain Valley (who wrote on the Orange Juice Blog as “Mayor Quimby”) was probably Orange County’s top progressive political strategist and activist. He... -
“Taking the Plastic off the Furniture” in Surf City – What could the new HB majority achieve?
Posted on November 25, 2012 | 8 Comments. What are the main ways we distinguish one City Council from another, one City Council majority from another, particularly in this county, particularly in this decade? Two stand out: ...
