There was a plebiscite - the very definition of democracy. Sorry you lost. No, wait. I'm not sorry.
Condolences, chud.
"To save Democracy we must crush it first." - Anybody who voted yes on Prop 50 Also, Communists, but I'm…
Why? That's not the point. The point is that your adversaries will fight for the same political power now. Who…
If I agreed with that, if I agreed with it strongly, I woulda had to vote for Andrew Sarega.
An APA that opposes Disney is good for Anaheim, and vice versa.
I know! Let's ask Jordan Brandman about his votes to do things the kleptocracy didn't like. He never seemed to…
Experience at what, Z-Anon? Conspiracy theorizing? You're so out-of-touch it's almost funny.
Experience.
budget Archive
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Budget Talks Strangled By Self-Interest
Posted on May 9, 2011 | 50 Comments. . . . . Unusually, I am not trying to advocate any position in this post, but simply pointing out that few if any of us are willing to […] -
Thank you Rep. Tom McClintock, Rep Darrell Issa and President Obama for killing HSR funding
Posted on April 20, 2011 | 5 Comments. . . . . Finally. We were able to convince big spenders that the piggy bank for high-speed rail funding is empty. when we interviewed Representatives Tom McClintock and […] -
Roy Reynolds, Podcar Booster Turned Pollster, and Our Report from “Feet to the Fire”
Posted on April 19, 2011 | 16 Comments. . . Geoff over at A Bubbling Cauldron has the best story on the Costa Mesa “Toes-Only-Moderately-Toasted” Forum . This was one of those fascinating events where you get […] -
Tunisia in Costa Mesa.
Posted on March 21, 2011 | 25 Comments. . . (hit play for soundtrack) The wave of populist, democratic revolutions across the Middle East began in Tunisia, and THAT began with the self-immolation of Mohamed Bouazizi, the […] -
City Hall handouts revisited
Posted on March 16, 2011 | 13 Comments. .. . . . . As the state budget is on the front burner, with the GOP virtually united in the last piece of the puzzle, shutting down our […] -
Babies, Bathwater and Unions
Posted on February 24, 2011 | 15 Comments. . . The Guild and Trade Systems of the 13th Century ended with lost jobs for the lion share of Europeans and the great beginning of outsourcing to the […] -
Welfare for Immigrant Children Deemed Unsustainable
Posted on January 26, 2011 | 40 Comments. . . Under California law children who are U.S. citizens by birth, but who have immigrant parents who are not here legally, are eligible for CalWORKS and other welfare […] -
Vallejo Pension / Bankruptcy Strategy FAILS.
Posted on December 26, 2010 | 9 Comments. . . While the advocates for cutting or even eliminating public employee pensions salivated like Pavlov’s dog over the news in 2008 that the City of Vallejo, California had […] -
California’s Public Pension Debt About to Worsen?
Posted on December 11, 2010 | 5 Comments. . . Forecasts of the future cost of public pension programs offered by states, cities, counties, school districts and other government entities have for the last few years been […]
![Budget Talks Strangled By Self-Interest . . . . . Unusually, I am not trying to advocate any position in this post, but simply pointing out that few if any of us are willing to […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/usgs_chart_pie1-155x155.png)
![Two Contrasting Parties, and a remarkable Kiwi Girl! . . . Hey independents! Just offhand, which of these two major Parties are you more inclined to support? I mean, granted all humans and groups of humans will eventually […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/mel-kiwi-animal-noises-155x155.jpg)
![Obama speaks and doubles down on Trumps again! . . . Donald Trump is an offensive, ego manic self-centered so and so. Truck drivers without breeding have better sense of propriety than Donald Trump. Trump is not a very […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/trump-in-wind-155x155.jpg)
![Don’t Touch My Entitlements!! . . . The message coming from Americans despite our federal government’s fiscal problems and all the noise coming from Washington about how to bring down spending is that the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/yosemite-sam-155x155.jpg)
![Roy Reynolds, Podcar Booster Turned Pollster, and Our Report from “Feet to the Fire” . . . Geoff over at A Bubbling Cauldron has the best story on the Costa Mesa “Toes-Only-Moderately-Toasted” Forum . This was one of those fascinating events where you get […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/Roy-reynolds-155x155.jpg)
![Tunisia in Costa Mesa. . . . (hit play for soundtrack) The wave of populist, democratic revolutions across the Middle East began in Tunisia, and THAT began with the self-immolation of Mohamed Bouazizi, the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/tunisian-young-man-burned-himself-alive-155x155.jpg)
![City Hall handouts revisited . .. . . . . As the state budget is on the front burner, with the GOP virtually united in the last piece of the puzzle, shutting down our […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/city-hall-handout-155x155.jpg)
![Babies, Bathwater and Unions . . . The Guild and Trade Systems of the 13th Century ended with lost jobs for the lion share of Europeans and the great beginning of outsourcing to the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/baby-in-bath-155x155.jpg)
![President Obama’s 2012 budget includes misguided High Speed Rail funding The following information is taken directly from the DOT text in president Obama’s 216 page proposed 2012 budget. While I will not provide the entire text, it is important to keep […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/deficit-155x155.jpg)
![Welfare for Immigrant Children Deemed Unsustainable . . . Under California law children who are U.S. citizens by birth, but who have immigrant parents who are not here legally, are eligible for CalWORKS and other welfare […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/poor-mexican-children-155x155.jpg)
![Our Loretta responds to Obama’s SOTU . . . WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez (CA-47), the most senior female member of both the House Armed Services Committee and House Homeland Security Committee, today issued the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/Loretta-Sanchez-and-Barack-Obama-155x155.jpg)
![Vallejo Pension / Bankruptcy Strategy FAILS. . . . While the advocates for cutting or even eliminating public employee pensions salivated like Pavlov’s dog over the news in 2008 that the City of Vallejo, California had […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/it-wont-work-out-155x152.jpg)
![California’s Public Pension Debt About to Worsen? . . . Forecasts of the future cost of public pension programs offered by states, cities, counties, school districts and other government entities have for the last few years been […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/broke-guy-155x155.jpg)
Joker is a useless tool. There. I said it.