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.
california Archive
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![Even if you don’t live in the Pyrite State, I hope you’re enjoying the show of our state budget charade. The budget deficit is $42 billion, probably higher. Tax increases […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/hilton-splits.jpg "California budget charade becomes more comical as Hilton splits")
California budget charade becomes more comical as Hilton splits
Posted on January 22, 2009 | 3 CommentsEven if you don’t live in the Pyrite State, I hope you’re enjoying the show of our state budget charade. The budget deficit is $42 billion, probably higher. Tax increases […] -
![Maybe former State Senator Carole Migden can buy some new clothes with her new $132,178 salary? “In the midst of a $40 billion budget deficit, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger appointed former […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/carole-migden.jpg "Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger handing out six figure jobs to termed out hacks")
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger handing out six figure jobs to termed out hacks
Posted on January 22, 2009 | 5 CommentsMaybe former State Senator Carole Migden can buy some new clothes with her new $132,178 salary? “In the midst of a $40 billion budget deficit, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger appointed former […] -
![California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger took aim at our inept State Legislators, in today’s “State of the State” address, when he “called for a measure that would suspend all pay for […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/arnold-takes-aim.jpg "Schwarzenegger calls for suspension of legislator’s pay and per diem")
Schwarzenegger calls for suspension of legislator’s pay and per diem
Posted on January 15, 2009 | 6 CommentsCalifornia Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger took aim at our inept State Legislators, in today’s “State of the State” address, when he “called for a measure that would suspend all pay for […] -
![I’ve tried to crunch some numbers to figure out how it is our state and local governments cannot muddle through on a mere $365 billion, and how the figures compare […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/arnold_davis_money.jpg "State Budget Crisis is Spending Issue")
State Budget Crisis is Spending Issue
Posted on January 14, 2009 | 8 CommentsI’ve tried to crunch some numbers to figure out how it is our state and local governments cannot muddle through on a mere $365 billion, and how the figures compare […] -
![“Senate President Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg named the full roster of committee members in all the upper house’s committees on Tuesday,” according to the Sacramento Bee.” State Senator Lou Correa […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/senator-lou-correa.jpg "Correa to serve as Vice Chair of State Senate Veterans Affairs Committee")
Correa to serve as Vice Chair of State Senate Veterans Affairs Committee
Posted on January 14, 2009 | 3 Comments“Senate President Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg named the full roster of committee members in all the upper house’s committees on Tuesday,” according to the Sacramento Bee.” State Senator Lou Correa […] -
![State Senator Lou Correa (D-Anaheim) was first elected back in 1998 – so he has been through more than one state budget crisis. When he was asked about our current […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/louspeak.jpg "Senator Lou Correa says budget crisis is the worst he has ever seen")
Senator Lou Correa says budget crisis is the worst he has ever seen
Posted on January 12, 2009 | 4 CommentsState Senator Lou Correa (D-Anaheim) was first elected back in 1998 – so he has been through more than one state budget crisis. When he was asked about our current […] -
![For a limited time, advertise YOUR business or non-profit organization on the Orange Juice blog for FREE! The national and state economies are a wreck, and it is unlikely that […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/oj-econ-rec-plan.jpg "The Orange Juice blog Economic Recovery Plan")
The Orange Juice blog Economic Recovery Plan
Posted on January 11, 2009 | 20 CommentsFor a limited time, advertise YOUR business or non-profit organization on the Orange Juice blog for FREE! The national and state economies are a wreck, and it is unlikely that […] -
![The Orange Juice blog is number one this week, according to Blognetnews.com’s “California’s Most Influential Political Blogs” list. Our blue counterparts at the Liberal OC came in number two, but […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/orange-juice-is-number-one.jpg "The Orange Juice blog has been number one for the past 3 months!")
The Orange Juice blog has been number one for the past 3 months!
Posted on January 11, 2009 | 6 CommentsThe Orange Juice blog is number one this week, according to Blognetnews.com’s “California’s Most Influential Political Blogs” list. Our blue counterparts at the Liberal OC came in number two, but […] -
![California Democratic Party First Vice Chair Alex Rooker has dropped out of the race for Chair of her party, in the wake of former State Senate Leader John Burton’s entrance […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/alex-rooker.jpg "Alex Rooker drops out of race for chairmanship of the California Democratic Party")
Alex Rooker drops out of race for chairmanship of the California Democratic Party
Posted on January 9, 2009 | 4 CommentsCalifornia Democratic Party First Vice Chair Alex Rooker has dropped out of the race for Chair of her party, in the wake of former State Senate Leader John Burton’s entrance […] -
![“California’s highest court is poised to be the next battleground in the debate over benefits for illegal immigrants as the justices have agreed to hear arguments on the constitutionality of […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/immigrant-college-students.jpg "Should California allow immigrants to pay in-state tuition?")
Should California allow immigrants to pay in-state tuition?
Posted on January 5, 2009 | 22 Comments“California’s highest court is poised to be the next battleground in the debate over benefits for illegal immigrants as the justices have agreed to hear arguments on the constitutionality of […] -
![What fun! The Democrats get to vote again on Jan. 10 and 11, for their Assembly Delegates. We already wrote about the 69th A.D. delegate candidates – now we will […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/themes/arras/images/thumbnail.png "Focus on the 68th A.D. Democratic Assembly Delegate candidates")
Focus on the 68th A.D. Democratic Assembly Delegate candidates
Posted on January 4, 2009 | 1 CommentWhat fun! The Democrats get to vote again on Jan. 10 and 11, for their Assembly Delegates. We already wrote about the 69th A.D. delegate candidates – now we will […] -
![Some municipal officials in California are blaming Prop. 13 for their financial woes – when in truth the REAL problem, besides their proclivity for wasting taxpayers money in frivolous ways, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/calpers-in-flames.jpg "Calpers is the culprit, not Prop. 13")
Calpers is the culprit, not Prop. 13
Posted on January 4, 2009 | 11 CommentsSome municipal officials in California are blaming Prop. 13 for their financial woes – when in truth the REAL problem, besides their proclivity for wasting taxpayers money in frivolous ways, […] -
![Seriously? Chuck Devore for the U.S. Senate? This is the BEST the California Republicans can do against Senator Barbara Boxer? How many times did Devore lose when he ran for […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/chuck-devore-for-us-senate.jpg "Is Chuck Devore the BEST the Republicans can come up with to face Senator Boxer?")
Is Chuck Devore the BEST the Republicans can come up with to face Senator Boxer?
Posted on January 2, 2009 | 20 CommentsSeriously? Chuck Devore for the U.S. Senate? This is the BEST the California Republicans can do against Senator Barbara Boxer? How many times did Devore lose when he ran for […] -
![California Democrats will be conducting their state Election Meetings on January 10-11. Locally a number of prominent Latinos are running in the 69th District. You may vote in our poll […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/ca-democratic-party-logo.jpg "Prominent Latinos file as Democratic Assembly District Delegates in the 69th A.D.")
Prominent Latinos file as Democratic Assembly District Delegates in the 69th A.D.
Posted on January 2, 2009 | 12 CommentsCalifornia Democrats will be conducting their state Election Meetings on January 10-11. Locally a number of prominent Latinos are running in the 69th District. You may vote in our poll […]
I am old enough to remember, back in the day when Dems first started winning partisan elections in OC. The…