![Most of us are spending the day getting ready for a Thanksgiving feast. However that isn’t good enough for Santa Ana’s “Usual Suspects.” Pajaritos in town are chirping about their […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/usual-suspects.jpg "Are the Usual Suspects now targeting Michele Martinez?")
![Longtime community activist Beatriz Fernandez has opened a new political grassroots training office in Santa Ana. Here is what she has to say about this new venture on her website: […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/politcal-campaigning.jpg "Political grassroots training office now open in Santa Ana!"){kind=small}
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![Bottoms up! The Santa Ana Planning Commission will consider CUP’s (conditional use permits) for three businesses seeking alcohol licenses at their meeting tonight, and they will conduct a CUP amendment […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/geisha-house.jpg "Santa Ana Planning Commission to consider “happy endings” at their meeting tonight")
![(Photo courtesy of the L.A. Times) One of the enduring conceits of Santa Ana’s “Team Pulido” and their allies in the “Usual Suspects” is that gang members cannot clean up […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/fighting-fires.jpg "Program offers gang members a way out via firefighting")
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![Regardless of who is to blame for the seizure of Aloha’s cart and worldly belongings, the fact is we are headed into Thanksgiving week and Aloha needs our help. Donate […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/aloha.jpg "Help Aloha get her cart back!")
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Ada is claiming the Republicans are gunning for her.
Caught a pro-Mark Pulido IE tv spot this morning.
Please be quiet.
That time I called upon people to look to something other than their own narrow self-interest and support a land…
Wait, Vern! I do remember that flyer now.
I don't remember that. Jesus H. that creep was useless. Always somebody's puppet.
That’s muy rico!!
Yeah, 'member this? This 2012 Brandman ad speaks for itself. Click for larger image.
I'm 100% in for Jessie Lopez. She's the real deal, a strong advocate for human rights and free speech who…
https://powersearch.sos.ca.gov:3000/ You can search pulido and Briceno ies here. Pretty neck and neck and in the high six digits. No…