- Website
- http://www.vernnelson.com
- Description
- Greatest pianist/composer in Orange County, and official political troubadour of Anaheim and most other OC towns. Regularly makes solo performances, sometimes with his savage-jazz band The Vern Nelson Problem. Reach at vernpnelson@gmail.com, or 714-235-VERN.
Yeah, it's hard for me to choose the perfect terminology, corporatist, kleptocrat, DINO, vendido, many others, but I decided to…
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.
![The Assault on Mobile Home Rent Control comes to San Juan Capistrano . . . “When I went to use the restroom during that last break,” attorney Robert Coldren hissed at the overflow courtroom audience, “one of you people called me a […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/coldren-tanks-115x115.png)
![Harkey Hall of Shame continued: The Endorsers-of-Diane Wing. . . . You may or may not remember that my last piece about the criminal power couple Dan and Diane Harkey wasn’t quite completed, through no fault of my […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/endorsement-checklist-of-OC-crooks-115x115.png)
![Actual Democrat files for Loretta’s seat! Let’s talk about Joe Dunn… . . . The Orange Juice Blog has learned that progressive former Central OC legislator Joe Dunn has filed for the 46th district Congressional seat vacated by Loretta Sanchez – […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/dunn-115x115.jpg)
![Harkey-versary: Two years after judgment, criminal power couple has paid their victims NOTHING. . . . Last Wednesday, as Juice Friend and Harkey victim Kurt Sipolski reminds me, marked two years since the judgment against Dan Harkey (and his wife politician Diane Harkey) […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/harkeys-115x115.png)
![The City of Newport Beach warns of impending Gay-Marriage-caused Apocalypse. . . . You might have been excused (if you lived in Newport Beach and were on Councilman Scott Peotter’s e-mail list) for thinking yesterday’s blast came from some wild […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/peotter-gaypocalypse-115x115.png)
![Deborah Pauly’s Assembly run: First Impressions and Interview. . . . [Pic from the Weekly] July 7, 6pm: Just thought you-all should know first – six hours ago, controversial flamethrowing Villa Park councilwoman and OCGOP albatross Deborah Pauly […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/pauly-3-115x115.jpg)
![Can the Small Dark Lord’s Teflon be wearing off? Miguel Pulido tied to Nub-Kicker Pot Shop Raid! . . . Exclusive video of the press conference will be up as soon as it’s done uploading onto YouTube is up now, at the bottom of this post. The […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/pulido-and-raid-115x115.png)
![Fitzgerald, vindicated by jury, plans to sue Gail Eastman cabal for $158 million! First off, let me not insult or bore the reader or myself by spending more than one sentence distancing myself from William Denis Fitzgerald’s more obnoxious rhetoric. There, done. What […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/superfitz1-e1433639769707-115x115.jpg)
![Rohrabacher Does us Proud on Pot and TPP . . . “Credit where due” is like, my middle name. So when my old nemesis, my Congressman-for-life, whose cheerleading for the 2003 Iraq invasion was probably the main thing that inspired […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/dana-weird-hat-e1433705750645-115x115.jpg)
![The Fullerton Rail District: Bushala & Zenger’s new paradigm for development. . . . I know, let’s start here – let’s start with what USUALLY happens, what generally happens. What generally happens, that is, in contemporary Orange County when a city council […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/zenger-bushala-flight-e1429857274458-115x115.jpg)
![Loretta’s Senate Announcement – now with VIDEO! . . Well, all we know FOR SURE is that she’s gonna make a “significant political announcement,” but I think we all know what that’s gonna be. She told me a few […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/loretta-kamala-115x115.png)
![OCWD profile #1: Phil Anthony, the quiet skeptic. . . . Ten people, ten men and women, elected either onto the OC Water District Board or onto some city council and APPOINTED onto that board, are going to […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/phil-anthony1-115x115.jpg)
![Weekend Open Thread: Spain of Flutes, how Cunningham pays his bills, and TPP Protest Sunday on HB Pier! . . . Hey, I don’t think I put this up on the blog yet, but recently the LA Flute Guild asked me to arrange Chick Correa’s popular latin-jazz classic “Spain” […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/tpp-flutes-matt-thai-girls-115x115.png)
![What OJ readers can do to help Save the Elephants! . . . You may not realize this, gentle reader, but this blog, this Orange Juice Blog, has been in the forefront of defending the mighty and endangered pachyderm for […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/elephants-kipling-115x115.jpg)
Corporatist is good since these types are always affiliating themselves with the big money, the big labor or the big…