![. 1. What Could (Theoretically) Make the GardenWalk Giveaway Worth it? Affirmatively answering Cynthia Ward’s question of whether or not multi-millionaire developer Bill O’Connell still has his “mystery investor,” the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/fire-115x115.jpg "Anaheim: The Mishegas and the Desmadre. Your January 2013 edition.")
![. The “editorial staff” of the Liberal OC produced a surprisingly mature and balanced editorial yesterday entitled “Let’s See What A Republican Majority Can Do With the Great Park.” It […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/great-park-115x115.jpg "So, apparently it was the IRVINE Great Park all along. Who knew.")
![. First I’ll name the stories that I’m NOT counting, as our most-read of the year, and why. For one thing I don’t believe ten thousand people clicked on MY […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/new-year-fireworks-115x115.jpg "“Brilliant. Scabrous. Irreplaceable” – The Orange Juice’s Top Stories of 2012.")
![. As probably most of you know, the most famous quote associated with puffed-up, has-been, anti-tax lobbyist Grover Norquist, the snide quip with which he will always be equated, is […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/wickedwitchmelting1-115x115.jpg "Grover Norquist and Wayne LaPierre drown in small bathtub.")
![. I mean, not normal-ass white people like you and me, but that insecure, noisy, politically overrepresented minority of white people that comforts and drugs itself with FOX News. I’m […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/white-man-crying-115x115.jpg "Are White People Going Crazy?")
![. So, the US Conference of Mayors – an “official nonpartisan organization of cities with populations of 30,000 or more” (sorry Rossmoor) – is sending an open letter, which I’m […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/boardman-pulido-tait-115x115.jpg "SA Mayor Pulido and HB Mayor Boardman sign gun-control letter to Washington … Shouldn’t Anaheim’s Mayor Tait?")
![. Save Anaheim’s Jason broke the news yesterday, but when is a blogger ever given credit? [Answer: never.] In short order, our three mainstream outlets were trumpeting the story, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/brandman-giveaway-three-115x115.jpg "What next, with the kibosh on Anaheim’s GardenWalk Giveaway?")
![. The distant third-place finish of reformist Republican John Leos, and the first-place triumph of Jordan Brandman, leave Anaheim Mayor Tom Tait with only runner-up Lucille Kring as an obvious […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/brandman-tait-kring-115x115.jpg "What next for districting in Anaheim?")
![What do you think of when you hear the word “entitlement” or “entitled?” As in, “he’s got this sense of entitlement about him,” right? Someone who feels they have more […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/entitled-to-money-115x115.jpg "STOP calling them “Entitlements,” for Christ’s sake!")
![. . . So, I don’t remember if I mentioned this here, but a couple weeks ago I got an e-mail from fabled “anonymous” OC blogger Joe Hill. And, at […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/joe-hill-115x115.jpg "Introducing our newest blogger – Joe Hill!")
![. What are the main ways we distinguish one City Council from another, one City Council majority from another, particularly in this county, particularly in this decade? Two stand out: […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/HB-majority-115x115.jpg "“Taking the Plastic off the Furniture” in Surf City – What could the new HB majority achieve?")
![. The Telethon for this is going on right now (Thursday evening) so before I write all this (which I’m writing fast) click HERE so you can see what’s […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/rolling-jubilee2-320x266-115x115.jpg "What IS that mighty righteous thunder? – It’s the ROLLING JUBILEE!")
![. Results coming in late tonight, or in some cases in the next few days, will tell us a lot of what California life will be like in the coming […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/puke-beer-3-115x115.jpg "2012 Election Day Live-Blog 3: California Initiatives Watch!")
![. SOME LOCAL RACES WE’LL BE WATCHING LIKE HAWKS, starting around 9 or 10 tonight: The Congressional race between Alan Lowenthal (our fave) and Gary DeLong, in the 47th district […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/puke-115x115.jpg "2012 Election Day Live-Blog 2: Orange County Results!")
Corporatist is good since these types are always affiliating themselves with the big money, the big labor or the big…
Now Ali Taj has raised more than either ADA (like by 40k) and pulido during the same reporting period. Dispelling…
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…
I guess I was hoping to speak to a lot of readers who might not be familiar with the term…