- 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.
I guess I was hoping to speak to a lot of readers who might not be familiar with the term…
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.
![So Ron Paul came down to Fullerton… . Welp… over 4,000 people, on less than two days’ notice, most of them under 30, of all races, showed up Wednesday night at Fullerton’s Titan stadium, to listen to […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/ron-paul-in-fullerton-persuasive-115x115.jpg)
![Senator Boxer “personally yells” at the OC’s Commie Girl – not once, but TWICE! When I read this the yesterday about our fiery junior Senator Barbara Boxer, I thought, “Whoa, this is important California news!” Last week’s Bloomberg Businessweek offered a somewhat light-hearted look […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/bbox-commie-girl-115x115.jpg)
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![All’s War and Love in FAIR Board Meeting… Boy, do we at the Orange Juice Blog like it when sparks fly! And yesterday’s OC Fair Board meeting did not disappoint in that regard. I’ll skip all the friendly […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/berardino-punching-ellis-115x115.jpg)
![Anaheim’s unhinged, litigious bully Cheryl Sanders: An OC Blogosphere Parable. . Just a little slice-of-life from the OC Blogosphere: The e-mails were furious, and threatening, that one day back in December of 2010. A certain Cheryl Sanders, who works as […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/cheryl-sanders-115x115.jpg)
![Failures of California’s “First 5” Commissions (and other additions to our Blogroll!) You may have noticed – well probably not – that I added a few new blogs to our “blogroll” at the bottom of our front page (and removed a few.) […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/Jubal-eyes-flopped-five-115x115.jpg)
![ROYCE-OFF! Chen vs Mulattieri: Who will survive June 5 to face the OC’s Blue-Eyed Pigmy Warlord? Unlike his fellow OC Congressional dinosaurs Dana Rohrabacher and (now, since 2010) Loretta Sanchez, Fullerton Republican Ed Royce has never lowered himself to debate his challengers. Reminds me of the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/chen-royce-mulattieri-115x115.jpg)
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![A Natural Fit: Tom Daly backed by Anaheim’s coddled hotel industry. The press release was loud and proud: “S.O.A.R. PAC,” the new political action committee for Anaheim hotels, dominated by the Disney Corporation, and dedicated to “Protecting the Interests of Anaheim’s […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/daly-mickey-jerbal-115x115.jpg)
![The Truly Miserable and Hateful Amongst Us are Exposed … and give us another reason to enjoy STARBUCKS! Let’s begin by giving a shout-out to yet another local boy who’s running for President – this time LA’s oddball gay Republican Fred Karger, without whom we wouldn’t have today’s […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/anger-at-starbucks-115x115.jpg)
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![Jerry Brown marries Millionaires; no stopping them now! Do you hear those wedding bells? Everyone who cared about them – and there are so many of us – knew that they would be a hundred times better and […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/wedding-couple-cropped-115x115.jpg)
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![Buena Park Birther, Rev. Wiley Drake, running for President! Don’t you think our great nation deserves a Presidential candidate this year who will REALLY stand up to Obama and the Democrats? A candidate who, side-by-side with the stalwart Mission […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/wiley-drake-horizontal-115x115.jpg)
I am old enough to remember, back in the day when Dems first started winning partisan elections in OC. The…