![Whenever you have a field of more than 10 candidates for city council the chances for incumbents to be reelected increases dramatically. In this year’s Mission Viejo city council race […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/reardon.jpg "Challenger Rhonda Reardon elected to Mission Viejo City Council [unofficial]")
![Bill Barker Sad news from Mission Viejo City Clerk. “I am sorry to report that City Council Candidate and long time Mission Viejo resident Bill Barker passed away early this […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/barker.bmp "Sad news. Mission Viejo council candidate Bill Barker passed away this morning"){kind=small}
![Was it a mistake? I don’t think so! On page 17 of our Saddleback Valley News/OC Register on Friday there was a paid ad whose headline read “YOU BE THE […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/ad-error.bmp "Did the OC Register attempt to undermine MV council challengers?"){kind=small}
![CUSD candidate John Alpay Vern was correct. In my prior post I did not provide specifics of the OCSD Information Report Case #10-154332. Therefore I will post it now and […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/CUSD-candidate-John-Alpay.bmp "OCSD Information report re. CUSD candidate John Alpay"){kind=small}
![CUSD candidate John Alpay For several weeks a member of the Juice team has provided extensive coverage of the election in the Capistrano Unified School District, CUSD. Part of that […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/john-alpay.bmp "Sheriff’s Dept Information Report re CUSD candidate John Alpay"){kind=small}
![You would never guess that US Senate Candidate Carly Fiorina was just released from the hospital. Before a crowd estimated at 600 concerned voters at the Laguna Woods Republican club […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/P1020021-155x155.jpg "US Senate candidate Carly Fiorina energizes Laguna Woods crowd")
![As Orange County Supervisor John Moorlach periodically sends out an email with a “look back” to prior County history I thought readers might gain some insight into Mission Viejo council […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/DAVE.bmp "Lookback at Mission Viejo council candidate Dave Leckness"){kind=small}
![Today’s Register story by Michael Mello raises some interesting possibilities and questions relating to the Buena Park redevelopment agency’s pending agreement with M & D Properties on a large redevelopment […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/buena-park.bmp "Potential property rights test of Prop 99 in Buena Park"){kind=small}
![Photo by Andrew Dickerman As we approach the Republican Party takeover of the House of Representatives president Obama has launched a full scale effort to save a few supporter seats. […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/Caprio-4-gov-155x155.jpg "Caprio:Obama can “take his endorsement and…shove it”")
![FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Oct 21, 2010 Goldie Web Award recipient…Cutting Edge-a talk show, On the Road.. proudly announces the release of our latest program entitled; “Take Tea and see…” Friday/Saturday, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/CPAC-2010.bmp "“Take Tea and see…” interviews at the Western CPAC conference"){kind=small}
![Over the past few years watchdogs in Mission Viejo have questioned why one favorite vendor is awarded virtually every contract. This council majority reminds me of the famous three monkeys. […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/three-monkeys.bmp "Mission Viejo The “closed shop” city part 2"){kind=small}
![At tonight’s meeting of the Republican Central Committee of O.C. former New York governor George Pataki discussed his petition to repeal Obamacare identified as Revere America. We were told that in the past […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/OCGOP-Chair.bmp "Mission Viejo’s Neil Lonsinger & Brian Skalsky endorsed by Republican Central Committee of OC"){kind=small}
![Background. On July 10th I posted a story addressing Senator Lou Correa’s leadership role in passage of the 3%@50 public pension obligation that is bankrupting our state. In responding to […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/lucille-kring.bmp "Interview of Lucille Kring ,candidate for 34th Senate District"){kind=small}
![Having been involved in every Mission Viejo election for the past 20 years I can report that our city is now “blighted.” Where to begin. Councilman Leckness or his volunteers […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/leckness-tree-155x155.jpg "Blight in Mission Viejo thanks to Dave L & Rick S")
Chad Bianco up on broadcast with his first spot. Wearing his Sheriff shirt [does he own anything else?] lest we…
I suspect that for most voters the operative motivation will be keeping the other party from winning, even if that…
You're a dog with a bone on this. Equally valid legally, fine (though distinctly defined in law as different in…
The "business Democrat" label is misleading, unless you count kleptocracy, Zionism and cop-loving to the mix. That's been going on…
Spitzer is very particular about who he go after for residency fraud.
Are they one single household now? They apparently claimed to live in separate domiciles and served on different city councils…
Ease of constructing and deploying? You're right that they can both be weighed into the ultimate calculus, but that's also…
You are not licensed to wield the "pink toad" metaphor. Eric isn't either, but he's irrepressible.
This conversation led me to an insight: it's not just that it's confusing that has led people to reject it.…
Yeah, it's hard for me to choose the perfect terminology, corporatist, kleptocrat, DINO, vendido, many others, but I decided to…