- 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.
Runner up that guy who rushed the Bondi Beach killer. I guess that makes two Muslims!
Person of the year for 2025? Zohran Mamdani! Other nominees?
In an effort to continue to hide Trump’s sedition on January 6 as well as his criminal mishandling of classified…
I know.
Oh I was addressing the anonymous critic.
Now is a good time to remind everyone of the excellent reporting on Bari Weiss that John Oliver did on…
Why bother?
For what it's worth, the Register is finally covering this. https://www.ocregister.com/2025/12/30/parents-file-claim-against-anaheim-alleging-excessive-force-in-fatal-shooting-of-son-by-police/?utm_email=8523042DB559841FD546342943&lctg=8523042DB559841FD546342943&active=yesD&utm_source=listrak&utm_medium=email&utm_term=Story+Button&utm_campaign=scng-orange_county_register-breaking_news-nl&utm_content=alert
The graffiti? It's on the fucking APD "Critical Incident Report" video. How come you never saw it? You couldn't prove…
![Say what you will about Berardino, but… . . . …but it sure is nice to have him on the Orange County Fair Board now facing down Chairman Dave Ellis. Good call, Governor Brown! I know a […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/berardino-punching-ellis-115x115.jpg)
![OC GOP Central Committee members prepare to combat draconian new bylaws tonight! . . . You’ll probably react the same way I did – that if you choose to be part of a Party whose philosophy is Authoritarian, then why so outraged […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/knights-115x115.jpg)
![I was wrong – it’s Michele! (for the 69th Assembly District) . . . When I heard from Art that SOMEONE on the Santa Ana City Council would be running for José Solorio’s old Assembly seat, and that Vince Sarmiento’s wife […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/Michele-Martinez-playing-basketball1-115x115.jpg)
![“Sugar-coated Satan Sandwich” swallowed, America looks toward WISCONSIN for hope. . . . “This deal is a sugar-coated Satan Sandwich. If you lift the bun, you will not like what you see.” – Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-MO, on the debt […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/recall-115x115.jpg)
![…and lastly, our new State Senate Districts. . . . Orange County’s four newly redrawn State Senate districts are not quite as exciting as our new Congressional Districts (with one probable Dem pickup and a Repug cage-match) […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/voila-oven-115x115.jpg)
![Orange County’s Brand New Assembly Districts! . . . We’ve got seven Assembly Districts now instead of nine – partly due to the slight loss of population in the OC relative to the state, but mostly […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/voila-waiter1-115x115.jpg)
![OC’s new Congressional Districts! (UPDATED with new analysis, chismes, and wisecracks.) . . . These new districts seem pretty fair. The Commission did a fine job, and it’s unlikely any judge is going to overturn these after all the work, all […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/voila-115x115.jpg)
![Boundless White Self-Pity. (With a poll!) . . . We kind of knew that a lot of white people felt this way, but I’d thought it was just a whiney, victimy minority of whites. Turns out, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/white-man-crying.jpg)
![Fullerton citizens unite against Chevron and their own City Council to preserve West Coyote Hills. . . . This could almost be a sequel to my recent article about something very similar happening in the City of Orange. I’d been waiting for one of our […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/coyote1-115x115.jpg)
![Single Payer Healthcare for California! Come plot the demise of Cal’s private insurance industry, noon to 3 in Orange. . . . Noon to 3 TODAY (Wednesday) at Teamsters Local Union Hall, 140 Marks Way in Orange, Democracy For America OC invites you to a Single-Payer Luncheon with the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/SP1-115x115.jpg)
![OC’s Sarah Palin fans “mobilize” in order to go to The Block in Orange and see her movie. Friday night! . . . The following announcement just flew across my desk in the spot where I USED to have a transom – an announcement of the OC premiere of Sarah […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/mobilized1-115x115.jpg)
![Land-Grab fallout: Orange Republicans Mutiny against their Corrupt Party. (And Jerbal pops his head up!) Orange Land-Grab enablers: Bought-off councilman Denis Bilodeau, and Matt Cunningham, tireless tool of the very wealthy if they pay him enough. As Mayor Quimby outlined last night, things are really […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/bilodeau-and-jerbal-115x115.jpg)
![Breaking: Superior Court judge temporarily halts Costa Mesa layoffs. . . . . This just came in from the OCEA: Superior Court Justice Tam Nomoto Schumann has issued a temporary injunction against the Righeimer gang’s planned layoff/outsourcing of half […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/justice1-115x115.jpg)
![Orange County officially freaks out over Jerry Brown’s draconian balanced budget. . . . So, Governor Brown and the Sacramento Democrats, finally giving up on getting ANY co-operation from Sacramento Republicans on the matter of revenue, have come up with an […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/terrified-3-115x115.gif)
That sounds like the start of a joke.