![[poll id=”161″] It was refreshing to see the O.C. Register’s Martin Wisckol finally rip GOP Assemblyman Van Tran in a recent Total Buzz blog post. Wisckol wrote about how a […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/janet-nguyen-is-the-new-van-tran.jpg "Van Tran is bad – but Janet Nguyen is no better")
![A new Gallup poll has revealed how very dead the GOP is. Here are a few excerpts from a column in the Washington Post that analyzed the results of the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/gopelephantdead.jpg "New Gallup poll reveals how very dead the GOP is")
![Who would have thunk it? Nativo Lopez sent out a mass email today, to his Mexican American Political Association (MAPA) email list, asking them to vote against all of Governor […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/nativo-says-no-to-1a-to-1e.jpg "Nativo Lopez and MAPA reject Propositions 1A-1E!")
![Election Day is near and I want to remind our readers to be sure to vote by tomorrow AGAINST all of Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s propositions. I initially meant to vote […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/vote-no-on-1a-to-1f.jpg "Don’t forget to vote tomorrow against reckless overspending in Sacramento!"){kind=small}
![UPDATE: Click here to read about the two earthquakes that have followed this larger one. Both were smaller and also in the Hawthorne/El Segundo area. You may have felt the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/may-17-hawthorne-earthquake.jpg "Did you feel that earthquake?")
![“Several thousand people turned out at a rally Saturday hosted by KFI’s “The John and Ken Show” to protest proposed state tax increases,” according to the O.C. Register. “Thousands of […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/tax-revolt-at-toms-farm-in-corona.jpg "Over 5,000 gathered at Tax Revolt protest in Corona yesterday")
![(Santa Ana College student body President Alex Flores, center, tries to get students to contribute funds. Picture courtesy of the L.A. Times) Are Santa Ana’s residents becoming Libertarians? About 500 […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/alex-flores.jpg "Santa Ana residents and students resort to raising their own money")
![[poll id=”160″] Every year the City of Santa Ana goes through a lengthy process to determine how to allocate federal “Community Development Block Grant,” or “CDBG” money. This year was […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/women-shooters.jpg "Why did Santa Ana spend most of their CDBG money on an SAPD helicopter?")
![Did Judy Chu and Emanuel Pleitez (pictured above on the left) conspire to bring down Gil Cedillo (pictured above on the right)? [poll id=”159″] The contest between Judy Chu and […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/chu-and-pleitez.jpg "Chu versus Cedillo contest is getting ugly!")
![Quang X. Pham expresses his thanks on Veterans Day at the Vietnam Wall [poll id=”156″] Apparently I am not the only one who thinks Assemblyman Van Tran is a corrupt […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/quang-x-pham.jpg "Quang X. Pham may take on Van Tran for the 47th Congressional District")
![[poll id=”147″] It’s official – Hieu Nguyen has hired a major GOP campaign consultant, Scott Hart, and he is launching his campaign for O.C. Clerk-Recorder on Friday, May 15. Interestingly, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/hieu-nguyen-for-clerk-recorder.jpg "Hieu Nguyen launching his campaign for O.C. Clerk-Recorder this Friday"){kind=small}
![Did Mother’s Market make a mistake by opening a store in Santa Ana? My initial thought was that they really blew this one. When I have visited their store, it […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/mothers-market-santa-ana.jpg "Will Mother’s Market make it in Santa Ana?"){kind=small}
![Priceless! Apparently Santa Ana Councilman Carlos Bustamante, who is a Republican, “voted at the May 4 council meeting in favor of a resolution supporting the federal Employee Free Choice Act, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/themes/arras/images/thumbnail.png "Carlos Bustamante gives OC GOP heartburn as he shills for unions")
![[poll id=”154″] No wonder the DPOC sucks. According to Gustavo Arellano, over at the OC Weekly’s Navel Gazing blog, the Chair of the DPOC, Frank Barbaro, had this to say […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/frank-barbaro-loves-mike-carona.jpg "O.C. Democrat Chair Frank Barbaro still shilling for disgraced Republican ex-Sheriff Mike Carona")
Hi Vern, Thanks for all of your efforts in helping us outsiders make rational, ethical choices in local elections. As…
It's about time! I've been calling for a Nascar David P for weeks - someone at CHISPA finally made one.…
It's about time! I've been calling for a Nascar David P for weeks - someone at CHISPA finally made one.…
I don't know why Greg woulda done that, longtime commenter who was most recently "Phil de Basquette" (and before that,…
Just happened to run across some possibly useful info ; observations on Garden Grove situation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g1sJgGwbcHU but lets see how…
Becerra is just more of the same milquetoast Dems that got us into where we are today. California needs real…
Thank you, Greg!
Thank you, Vern and Greg!
It's about the struggle against the rich and powerful; against oppression; the struggle for justice .
Icymi carpetbagging Ada canvassing with Zahra. Hahahaha. She is shameless. https://www.instagram.com/p/DYQrltGB7gQ/ https://www.instagram.com/p/DY6O0GBkUfX/