“The OC” Archive
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A Civil Libertarian Review of the Kelly Thomas Video
Posted on May 13, 2012 | 66 Comments[Warning: don't read this if you want to be a juror in the trial of the officers accused of killing Kelly Thomas. I'm not kidding. As for the rest of you... -
Crossing Delancy Street……
Posted on May 13, 2012 | No CommentsPresident Obama, Vice President Biden, Mitt Romney and half the people of the United States are all a Twitter about the “Same Sex Marriage Concept”. The cover of Time magazine... -
Underwear! The evil, and the magical.
Posted on May 12, 2012 | 1 CommentThe anniversary of President Obama’s taking-out of Osama Bin Laden, as expected, brought more scary news of revenge attempts. Specifically, we learned of more plots from Yemen’s Al Qaeda on... -
Humor, hacking — or hacked off? OC politics gets even weirder
Posted on May 12, 2012 | 2 CommentsSo I’m looking at Sharon Quirk-Silva’s campaign’s Facebook page last night. I want to get some ideas for my own page, snag some design tips without asking for them, that... -
Councilman Whitaker Addresses the Kelly Thomas Hearing
Posted on May 11, 2012 | 9 CommentsAnother good letter. If the Council Majority has published one and someone points me to it, I’ll post that here as well. So has anyone solved the mystery of why... -
Mayor Quirk-Silva Addresses the Kelly Thomas Hearing
Posted on May 10, 2012 | 27 CommentsI’m sure that for some people this will not be enough — there’s no condemnation of other Councilmembers here, no howl to slake a thirst for blood and vengeance. There’s... -
Fullerton Metal Jacket
Posted on May 10, 2012 | 12 CommentsBy The Fullerton Harpoon At the OC Weekly Nick Schou has uncovered an old article about the militarization of the Fullerton Police Department under Pat McKinley. The seminal event of the... -
Take Cover! Daly Cash Tsunami approaching!
Posted on May 9, 2012 | 12 CommentsBreaking reports are that a political earthquake centered in the Anaheim area will be sending a tsunami of printed paper flyers, electronic ads, and other flotsam directly at the heads... -
Friday May 11 – meet the PEOPLE’S candidates for Fullerton Council – Jane, Matt and Glenn!
Posted on May 9, 2012 | 20 Comments. . This invitation comes from good OJ friend Steve Baxter, dean of Fullerton’s insurgent liberals: Free Booze & a legal coup d’état: Jane Rands, Matt Rowe & Glenn Georgieff... -
Our own Greg Diamond takes on RINO Senate Minority Leader Bob Huff!
Posted on May 8, 2012 | 24 Comments. You probably already know that the Orange Juice’s own fabled hell-raising liberal/Occupy blogger, Greg Diamond, is running for state Senate up in the north-OC District 29, which includes the... -
The Worst 33 Minutes of Your Month: View the Kelly Thomas Video
Posted on May 8, 2012 | 9 CommentsYou can get access to this video of the fatal Kelly Thomas beating — “murder” is a legal conclusion, so I’ll describe it just in the objectively undeniable terms of... -
CSU Chancellor Reed rejects hunger strikers demands
Posted on May 7, 2012 | 4 Comments. Students for Quality Education (SQE) hunger strikers and their supporters met Friday with Chancellor Charles B. Reed, General Counsel Christine Helwick and Systemwide Police Chief Nate Johnson in Long... -
First Service, Then Check: Santa Ana Council Considers Pay for Play
Posted on May 7, 2012 | 4 Comments[GD}: As I may have mentioned once or twice, I'm for Julio Perez in the AD-69 race, in part because when I was running Jerry Brown's campaign in the county... -
Which Fullerton Recall Candidates Will Rule Out Municipal Bankruptcy?
Posted on May 6, 2012 | 30 CommentsThe Friends for Fullerton’s Future blog has two stories out since Friday on Democratic reactions to the Fullerton recall — one of which you see cross-posted just before this story....
