Oh, damn. He was a good egg in most respects. I hope that he rests in peace (save for some…
This post had some funny comments.
I expect more available time around the beginning of June. Until then, I'm squeezing things in as and where I…
Came across this classic story... and noticed that the linked documents weren't loading. It's because they were word documents which…
I've long noticed something about people who repeatedly talk about how "smart" they are. Something ironic. See Trump, Amezcua.
Given the fatal bombing of a fertility clinic in Palm Springs today, will Santa Ana Mayor Amezcua call for cooling…
Good stuff, Greg, you should write a piece on post-HB Gates. Sadly, one of his longtime antagonists in HB, the…
The Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights is a familiar name for those watching California politics: former Republican Party Chair…
Folks, I have some bad news for you. She will have a cushier landing spot than the HB City Council…
Bureaucracy Archive
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![Damn, this county has been run badly these last few years. I mean, hell’s bells. Who’s been in charge? Are they asleep at the switch? That would be our County […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/mauk-cropped-115x115.jpg "A complete MAUK-ery: The Misrule of Orange County’s CEO.")
A complete MAUK-ery: The Misrule of Orange County’s CEO.
Posted on April 17, 2012 | 31 CommentsDamn, this county has been run badly these last few years. I mean, hell’s bells. Who’s been in charge? Are they asleep at the switch? That would be our County […] -
![Something is drastically wrong with the leadership of county government here. Basically, it looks like no one on the Board of Supervisors is interested in or capable of doing the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/metled-orange-popsicle-115x115.jpg "Orange County Government Melting Down")
Orange County Government Melting Down
Posted on March 30, 2012 | 22 CommentsSomething is drastically wrong with the leadership of county government here. Basically, it looks like no one on the Board of Supervisors is interested in or capable of doing the […] -
![. And also, like, what the fuck? Is this what you voted these guys in for? I sat down to write this piece, having been alerted that three of our […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/Nelson-Bates-Moorlach-115x115.jpg "What does it mean for the OC, when three of our Supervisors say “Thanks But No Thanks” to $10 million in Federal Healthcare Money?")
What does it mean for the OC, when three of our Supervisors say “Thanks But No Thanks” to $10 million in Federal Healthcare Money?
Posted on March 14, 2012 | 25 Comments. And also, like, what the fuck? Is this what you voted these guys in for? I sat down to write this piece, having been alerted that three of our […] -
![. . . Part of the reason that there is so much dissatisfaction with the current state of politics is that neither party is listening at all to what the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/im-not-listening-115x115.jpg "Neither Party Listening to Voters, Both Are Corrupt")
Neither Party Listening to Voters, Both Are Corrupt
Posted on January 4, 2012 | 11 Comments. . . Part of the reason that there is so much dissatisfaction with the current state of politics is that neither party is listening at all to what the […] -
![. . . MERRRRRY CHRISTMAS, JUICERS!!!!! We reprint for your enjoyment, especially for those of you who never saw it, an Orange Juice tradition – the True Story of Rudolph […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/rudolph-115x115.jpg "The True Story of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer")
The True Story of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Posted on December 25, 2011 | 2 Comments. . . MERRRRRY CHRISTMAS, JUICERS!!!!! We reprint for your enjoyment, especially for those of you who never saw it, an Orange Juice tradition – the True Story of Rudolph […] -
![Without going to far out on a limb, I think that it is fair to say that a joint concern of both the Occupy and Tea Party movements is a […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/political-corruption-in-america-encyclopedia-scandals-power-greed-mark-grossman-hardcover-cover-art-115x115.jpg "Stock Act Should Temporarily Unify Occupy and Tea Party")
Stock Act Should Temporarily Unify Occupy and Tea Party
Posted on November 16, 2011 | 28 CommentsWithout going to far out on a limb, I think that it is fair to say that a joint concern of both the Occupy and Tea Party movements is a […] -
![. . . Boasting about a city they are proud to call home with clean streets and tranquil neighborhoods, the residents of this City have always been generally happy with the place they call […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/Snow_at_Lake_Mission_Viejo_-115x115.jpg "Mission Viejo and Bell, Not That Different")
Mission Viejo and Bell, Not That Different
Posted on November 7, 2011 | 6 Comments. . . Boasting about a city they are proud to call home with clean streets and tranquil neighborhoods, the residents of this City have always been generally happy with the place they call […] -
![. . . Nagging at the back of my mind for the past two months were similarities between the rhetoric and slogans coming out of the “Occupy” camps and events from […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/obama-communism-115x115.jpg "Occupy Forces Coin New Slogan (with new picture)")
Occupy Forces Coin New Slogan (with new picture)
Posted on October 28, 2011 | 68 Comments. . . Nagging at the back of my mind for the past two months were similarities between the rhetoric and slogans coming out of the “Occupy” camps and events from […] -
![. . . Hostilities between the staff for the City of Mission Viejo and the residents of the City of Mission Viejo were ratcheted up a notch this weekend when […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/corruption1-115x115.jpg "Rattay Contract Shows Corruption, In-Fighting In Mission Viejo")
Rattay Contract Shows Corruption, In-Fighting In Mission Viejo
Posted on October 17, 2011 | 10 Comments. . . Hostilities between the staff for the City of Mission Viejo and the residents of the City of Mission Viejo were ratcheted up a notch this weekend when […] -
![. . . You would think that an employment contract for an Assistant City Manager’s position would be a simple thing to adopt. Last night’s hearing on the proposed contract […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/Inmates-Running-the-Asylum1-115x115.jpg "Inmates Running Asylum In Mission Viejo")
Inmates Running Asylum In Mission Viejo
Posted on October 4, 2011 | 6 Comments. . . You would think that an employment contract for an Assistant City Manager’s position would be a simple thing to adopt. Last night’s hearing on the proposed contract […] -
![. . . According to a new study released by the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average public sector employee earns $40.40 per hour while their private sector […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/greedy-government-115x115.jpg "Public Employees Make 44% More Than Private Sector Counterparts")
Public Employees Make 44% More Than Private Sector Counterparts
Posted on September 30, 2011 | 79 Comments. . . According to a new study released by the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average public sector employee earns $40.40 per hour while their private sector […] -
![. . . One of the great traditions of the Orange Juice Blog, since 2006, has been the ongoing “Santa Ana Unified School District (SAUSD) Corruption Thread,” which has blown […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/sausd-trustees.jpg "Santa Ana USD Thread – 2011-12 edition!")
Santa Ana USD Thread – 2011-12 edition!
Posted on August 15, 2011 | 202 Comments. . . One of the great traditions of the Orange Juice Blog, since 2006, has been the ongoing “Santa Ana Unified School District (SAUSD) Corruption Thread,” which has blown […] -
![. . . . Challenging even the most rudimentary forms of logic, I have watched jaw agape as Democrats (and to a more limited but even more embarrassing level, Republicans) […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/art_tpe0415_gi-115x115.jpg "Tea Party Heroes NOT Terrorists In Credit Downgrade")
Tea Party Heroes NOT Terrorists In Credit Downgrade
Posted on August 10, 2011 | 27 Comments. . . . Challenging even the most rudimentary forms of logic, I have watched jaw agape as Democrats (and to a more limited but even more embarrassing level, Republicans) […] -
![. . . Funding of $10,000,000 for “Project Gunrunner” was approved as part of the Obama Administration’s “stimulus package” approved shortly after Mr. Obama took office. http://www.readthestimulus.org/ For an additional […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/sad-obama-115x115.jpg "Obama Murdergate Funded By Obama Stimulus Package?")
Obama Murdergate Funded By Obama Stimulus Package?
Posted on July 7, 2011 | 7 Comments. . . Funding of $10,000,000 for “Project Gunrunner” was approved as part of the Obama Administration’s “stimulus package” approved shortly after Mr. Obama took office. http://www.readthestimulus.org/ For an additional […]
I don’t think any of the 3100 homes proposed to be built are required to be affordable. Irvine co. Is…