usual suspects Archive
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Amezcua hires human signs, which may peeve his Usual Suspect supporters
Posted on November 2, 2010 | 13 CommentsIn a sign of growing desperation, Alfredo Amezcua’s mayoral campaign has hired human signs to stand on the corner of 17th and Main St., in front of the Norm’s Restaurant.... -
Charles Hart begs the Usual Suspects not to jump on board Amezcua’s campaign
Posted on November 1, 2010 | 6 CommentsAmezcua tells Hart, thanks for splitting the vote! Alas, poor Charles Hart. The Santa Ana mayoral candidate has finally figured out that he was used by the Usual Suspects. They... -
Santa Ana Council candidate Nam Pham says his white supporters are opposed to Mexicans
Posted on October 14, 2010 | 4 CommentsNam Pham, a longshot candidate for Ward 6 on the Santa Ana City Council, got busted today by the OC Weekly’s Gustavo Arellano, who found a Pham campaign ad in a... -
Charles Hart outperforms the other mayoral challengers at the Com Link candidates forum
Posted on September 17, 2010 | 18 CommentsSanta Ana mayoral challengers Alfredo Amezcua and Charles Hart Santa Ana Mayoral candidate Charles Hart clearly outshined the other mayoral challengers at last night’s Com Link City Council candidates forum.... -
Proof emerges that Gordon and Benavides tried to engineer an illegal vote split in Ward 6
Posted on September 14, 2010 | 11 CommentsI thought it was very odd when Thomas Gordon submitted his nomination papers for Ward 6 on the Santa Ana City Council, with the signature of one of his opponents,... -
The City of Santa Ana strikes back at Glen Stroud and his fraudulent Grand Jury report
Posted on August 17, 2010 | 10 CommentsOusted Santa Ana City Commissioners Glen Stroud and Tish Leon FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: David N. Ream May 24, 2010 City of Santa Ana (714) 647-5200 Santa Ana, CA –... -
Amezcua campaign mimes, then surrenders, at the Yost Theater
Posted on August 16, 2010 | 27 CommentsDebbie McEwen practices her free speech, at tonight’s Council meeting The Alfredo Amezcua campaign spent a week screaming on Facebook about free speech, but at tonight’s Santa Ana City Council... -
Amezcua wants free speech, but not when it comes to student commissioners
Posted on August 16, 2010 | 5 CommentsSanta Ana Mayoral candidate Alfredo Amezcua is screeching about free speech on his Facebook account. He is upset that his uncouth supporter, Albert Castillo, was silenced at the last Santa... -
Santa Ana City Council to discuss proposed anti-graffiti ordinance on Monday
Posted on July 18, 2009 | 40 CommentsWill Santa Ana Graffiti fighter Thomas Gordon get his way on Monday? “A proposed law drawn up by community members to combat this city’s chronic graffiti problem will get an... -
Santa Ana’s Usual Suspects want to lock Mexicans out of their trash cans!
Posted on May 28, 2009 | 46 CommentsIt is easy to spot hard racism – but soft racism is a bit harder to track down. Except in this case. A group of angry white folks in Santa... -
Santa Ana Usual Suspects Trading Cards – Series 4, including Judy Ware!
Posted on April 20, 2009 | 5 CommentsThis week’s fourth series of the Santa Ana Usual Suspects trading cards features several of the worst SAUSD Trustees – these are the folks responsible for what is the worst-run... -
It turns out that the Morrison Park murder was an inside job
Posted on April 20, 2009 | No Comments(Picture Courtesy of the O.C. Register) “An 18-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the stabbing and shooting death of his girlfriend’s mother, who was found inside her home... -
By popular demand – Series Three of the “Usual Suspects” trading cards
Posted on April 15, 2009 | 5 CommentsBy popular demand, here is Series Three of our Santa Ana “Usual Suspects” trading cards. This time we’re spotlighting some of the shadier members of the “Usual Suspects,” including the... -
Has Santa Ana Planning Commissioner Vicky Betancourt lost her mind?
Posted on April 13, 2009 | 7 CommentsHas Santa Ana Planning Commissioner Vicky Betancourt lost her mind? She voted at today’s Santa Ana Planning Commission meeting against a proposed Marriott Courtyard Hotel, which was supposed to be...
