It’s on – Recallapalooza Sat morning La Palma Park!
Let’s take back the Council this year!
The Essential Voice of OC- Orange County Coastal Enclave Becomes Ground Zero of Police Violence Controversy and Protests
- As Orange County Classrooms Reopen, Questions About Coronavirus Spread Surface
- Orange County Museums Reopen with Precautions, Yet Some Stay Closed
- OC Officials Won’t Release Coronavirus Outbreaks at Schools, While Concerns Persist on School Reopenings
- Deputy Shooting of Homeless Black Man Prompts Curfew, Puts New Scrutiny on Sheriff’s Role, Protesters on Edge
- OC Sheriff Deputy Killing of Homeless Black Man in San Clemente Sparks Protests
- Dobken: Correcting the Record on Spent Nuclear Fuel Storage at San Onofre
- Deputy’s False Police Report Charge Came After Mountain of Testimony to Grand Jury
- OC Jail Deaths Count Highest in 2020 of the Last 4 Years; None From COVID-19
- Voice of OC Hosting Live Angel Stadium Sale Discussion with Politicians, Experts and Journalists
Exclusively published here in installments!
- OC Politics by Pedroza and friends
- Statement by the O.C. Democratic Party on the passing of Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg
- The OC Democratic Party North Vice Chair resigns over Ho Chi Minh comments
- OC GOP celebrating as the Democrats Ho Chi Minh’ed themselves
- A new report concludes the previous OCDA’s prosecutors exhibited misconduct and malpractice on a mass murder case
- The OCTA approves a $1.4 billion balanced budget for FY 2020-21
- Statement from O.C. Sheriff Barnes on a Deputy wearing unauthorized extremist insignia
-
liberty Archive
-
Weekend Open Thread: Neil Peart, Rush drummer and “bleeding-heart libertarian,” dead at 67.
Posted on January 10, 2020 | 4 CommentsGeddy and Alex say, show your condolences by donating to cancer research. -
Autumn Browne for Assembly District 69! (Santa Ana, Anaheim, Garden Grove)
Posted on November 2, 2018 | 8 CommentsYou will feel better. And ... who knows? -
![. . . In a recent 60 Minutes segment, Michael Botticelli, America’s new drug czar, stated, “I think we have to base our policy on scientific understanding.” Yet, while discussing […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/handcuffed-youth-115x115.jpg "A Kinder, Gentler Drug War?")
A Kinder, Gentler Drug War?
Posted on January 18, 2016 | 7 Comments. . . In a recent 60 Minutes segment, Michael Botticelli, America’s new drug czar, stated, “I think we have to base our policy on scientific understanding.” Yet, while discussing […] -
![. . . Good to hear from our blogger INGE after a couple years’ absence, and to hear that her health is okay and she is still working on a […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/euthanasia-115x115.jpg "Inge thanks Gov Brown and legislature for the Right to Die with Dignity.")
Inge thanks Gov Brown and legislature for the Right to Die with Dignity.
Posted on October 6, 2015 | 2 Comments. . . Good to hear from our blogger INGE after a couple years’ absence, and to hear that her health is okay and she is still working on a […] -
![. . . Vern here: Our favorite UCI Law School Dean is giving another one of his scintillating, entertaining, educational and inspiring talks on the Supreme Court this Thursday afternoon, […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/chemerinsky-3-115x115.gif "It’s Chemerinsky Time Again! Thursday at 2 – “Has the Supreme Court Really Shifted Left?”")
It’s Chemerinsky Time Again! Thursday at 2 – “Has the Supreme Court Really Shifted Left?”
Posted on September 1, 2015 | No Comments. . . Vern here: Our favorite UCI Law School Dean is giving another one of his scintillating, entertaining, educational and inspiring talks on the Supreme Court this Thursday afternoon, […] -
![. . . In April of this year I watched the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on the Need to Reform Asset Forfeiture. There was notable testimony presented that […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Jalalibuilding-cuffed-115x115.jpg "Time to End Policing for Profit in the Golden State – call Daly, Wagner & Chang today!")
Time to End Policing for Profit in the Golden State – call Daly, Wagner & Chang today!
Posted on August 19, 2015 | 8 Comments. . . In April of this year I watched the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on the Need to Reform Asset Forfeiture. There was notable testimony presented that […] -
![. . . “Credit where due” is like, my middle name. So when my old nemesis, my Congressman-for-life, whose cheerleading for the 2003 Iraq invasion was probably the main thing that inspired […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/dana-weird-hat-e1433705750645-115x115.jpg "Rohrabacher Does us Proud on Pot and TPP")
Rohrabacher Does us Proud on Pot and TPP
Posted on June 7, 2015 | 14 Comments. . . “Credit where due” is like, my middle name. So when my old nemesis, my Congressman-for-life, whose cheerleading for the 2003 Iraq invasion was probably the main thing that inspired […] -
![. . . This announcement came to us from our friend Jonathan Adler, and this sounds like an event well worth attending. I’ll be there if I can – Vern. Here’s […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/surveillance-with-scheer-115x115.png "Robert Scheer Skewers the Surveillance State, TONIGHT, Laguna Woods!")
Robert Scheer Skewers the Surveillance State, TONIGHT, Laguna Woods!
Posted on May 5, 2015 | 1 Comment. . . This announcement came to us from our friend Jonathan Adler, and this sounds like an event well worth attending. I’ll be there if I can – Vern. Here’s […] -
![, , , Law Enforcement Against Prohibition (LEAP), a group of criminal justice professionals opposed to the war on drugs (of which I am a board member), has long held […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/corrupt-cop-115x115.jpg "Civil Asset Forfeiture: Policing for Profit.")
Civil Asset Forfeiture: Policing for Profit.
Posted on January 28, 2015 | 5 Comments, , , Law Enforcement Against Prohibition (LEAP), a group of criminal justice professionals opposed to the war on drugs (of which I am a board member), has long held […] -
![. . . Let’s first, quickly, pro forma, belabor the obvious for a few paragraphs: Anyone who’s walked along the beach in this county, especially anyone who’s tried cleaning it […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/no-styrofoam-logo-115x115.jpg "Introducing the Huntington Beach No-Styrofoam Challenge!")
Introducing the Huntington Beach No-Styrofoam Challenge!
Posted on January 26, 2015 | 10 Comments. . . Let’s first, quickly, pro forma, belabor the obvious for a few paragraphs: Anyone who’s walked along the beach in this county, especially anyone who’s tried cleaning it […] -
![.. It’s that time of year time for me to say thanks for many things, including acknowledging the many voters across the country that voted for drug policy and sentencing […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/statue-of-liberty-115x115.png "The spectacular, historic victory of Proposition 47")
The spectacular, historic victory of Proposition 47
Posted on November 24, 2014 | 5 Comments.. It’s that time of year time for me to say thanks for many things, including acknowledging the many voters across the country that voted for drug policy and sentencing […] -
![. . . I’m writing this piece to congratulate YOU on being part of the forward march of American progress, an integral part of Martin Luther King’s long “moral arc […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/mlk-long-moral-arc-liberty-justice-115x115.png "Liberty and Justice for All: Vote YES on 47!")
Liberty and Justice for All: Vote YES on 47!
Posted on October 27, 2014 | 19 Comments. . . I’m writing this piece to congratulate YOU on being part of the forward march of American progress, an integral part of Martin Luther King’s long “moral arc […] -
![Adapted from a speech given by attorney Sean Paden at the last Fullerton Council meeting, and reprinted with his permission: July 4th and 5th: A tale of two anniversaries There […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/declaration-kelly-thomas-115x115.png "Sean Paden: A Tale of Two Anniversaries")
Sean Paden: A Tale of Two Anniversaries
Posted on July 3, 2014 | 7 CommentsAdapted from a speech given by attorney Sean Paden at the last Fullerton Council meeting, and reprinted with his permission: July 4th and 5th: A tale of two anniversaries There […] -
![Two weeks after June 17’s somewhat contentious council meeting discussing and delaying the Santa Ana City Council’s proposed medical marijuana regulation initiative, the question in this title still seems valid. […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/kandice-mmj-sal-115x115.png "Santa Ana’s new Marijuana Proposal shapes up: Progress, or a Sneaky Trick?")
Santa Ana’s new Marijuana Proposal shapes up: Progress, or a Sneaky Trick?
Posted on June 30, 2014 | 38 CommentsTwo weeks after June 17’s somewhat contentious council meeting discussing and delaying the Santa Ana City Council’s proposed medical marijuana regulation initiative, the question in this title still seems valid. […]
