Progressives are afraid of the electorate.
Change is hard, for old farts.
They passed it without knowing how much it will cost. 4-3 vote. Carroll, Mai and Agran voted no. The only…
Wait, it PASSED? Agran joined the other Dems? And it didn't need a vote of the people? I see this:…
Ironic that the council members who passed rcv this week in Irvine refused to let the voters decide if they…
It’s real simple Joshy. The new oak creek proposal if not placed to a vote of the people violates state…
The Republican Party doesn't even pretend to be conservative anymore. The "leaders" have completely capitulated the their worst voters. It's…
This article about this poll will make you feel better about the OC, although the headline is deceptive (and I…
I like Vanity Fair, I even subscribed to them in the 80’s, but they put out a really irritating little…
budget Archive
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Celebrating President’s Day!
Posted on February 16, 2009 | No CommentsWho is the President again? Oh, Barak Obama! Our first black President. The first President since FDR to inherit a “Global Depression”! The first President to play hoops at the […] -
Never mind Correa – state budget now hinges on State Senator Abel Maldonado’s vote
Posted on February 15, 2009 | 2 CommentsState Senate Leader Darrell Steinberg talks to reporters as budget vote falls apart (Picture taken by an Orange Juice pajarito in Sacramento) “Sen. Abel Maldonado said this afternoon he’s open […] -
Sacramento Bee urges State Senator Dave Cox to vote for tax increase
Posted on February 15, 2009 | 7 CommentsThe Sacramento Bee’s editorial board is urging GOP State Senator Dave Cox to vote for the proposed state budget – and they are asking their readers to contact him and […] -
The $35 million Lou Correa would get for Orange County would COST us $1 billion
Posted on February 15, 2009 | 1 CommentState Sen. Lou Correa is a smart fellow. But he must have taken that New New Math back in grade school instead of real math. In return for selling his […] -
Is it time for a Tax Revolt in California?
Posted on February 15, 2009 | 9 Comments[poll id=”94″] Is it time for a Tax Revolt? The folks at Tax Revolt 2009 think so. Here is their mission statement: Tax Revolt 2009 is not about ideology – […] -
California budget remains unresolved as Republicans man up against new taxes
Posted on February 15, 2009 | 1 CommentThe Republicans in the California State Senate appear to have found their huevos as one of them, Dave Cox of Fair Oaks, changed his mind and refused to vote for […] -
Democrats give Lou Correa $120 million reasons to vote for the proposed state budget
Posted on February 14, 2009 | 5 CommentsGame. Set. Match. State Senate Leader Darrell Steinberg has found a way to help State Senator Lou Correa make up his mind about his vote on the proposed state budget. […]
![Never mind Correa – state budget now hinges on State Senator Abel Maldonado’s vote State Senate Leader Darrell Steinberg talks to reporters as budget vote falls apart (Picture taken by an Orange Juice pajarito in Sacramento) “Sen. Abel Maldonado said this afternoon he’s open […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/abel-maldonado.jpg)
![Sacramento Bee urges State Senator Dave Cox to vote for tax increase The Sacramento Bee’s editorial board is urging GOP State Senator Dave Cox to vote for the proposed state budget – and they are asking their readers to contact him and […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/dave-cogdill.jpg)
![The $35 million Lou Correa would get for Orange County would COST us $1 billion State Sen. Lou Correa is a smart fellow. But he must have taken that New New Math back in grade school instead of real math. In return for selling his […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/oc-money-pit.jpg)
![Is it time for a Tax Revolt in California? [poll id=”94″] Is it time for a Tax Revolt? The folks at Tax Revolt 2009 think so. Here is their mission statement: Tax Revolt 2009 is not about ideology – […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/tax-revolt.gif)
![California budget remains unresolved as Republicans man up against new taxes The Republicans in the California State Senate appear to have found their huevos as one of them, Dave Cox of Fair Oaks, changed his mind and refused to vote for […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/capital-on-fire.jpg)
![Democrats give Lou Correa $120 million reasons to vote for the proposed state budget Game. Set. Match. State Senate Leader Darrell Steinberg has found a way to help State Senator Lou Correa make up his mind about his vote on the proposed state budget. […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/correa-brings-home-the-bacon.jpg)
Typical Dan C argument: I don't understand it, so it is bad. I refuse to study it in any detail.…