You might be surprised what sort of low-lives would crave a quarter mil job with no professional qualifications and no…
That would just spark even more corruption and only allow independently wealthy people to run and win.
SB 249? It got killed via suspense file in assembly appropriations. https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billHistoryClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB249
Without commenting on your specific stats, I would say that is an excellent question. Maybe you should be a Supervisor.…
Criticizing past elected trustees of the Orange County Board of Supervisors reflects not only their leadership weaknesses but also flaws…
Can someone explain why there are 1 county worker for every 160+ citizens that doesn’t include state, federal, cities plus…
Given how significant this would be in addressing MAGA misbehavior, one would think that Newsom should sign it. What's the…
I'm leaning toward the concept of making the Board, de facto part time by cutting Supervisor's salaries by two-thirds and…
By the way, on the County Board of Education - they have almost no authority over anything and have been…
Campaign Retardation 101 Archive
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![Self-hating Republican blogger Art Pedroza published his picks for the June ballot today. I know that many people won’t click on his links, so I summarize his choices here as […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/chupacabras-115x115.jpg "A few notes and corrections to Pedroza’s June ballot picks")
A few notes and corrections to Pedroza’s June ballot picks
Posted on March 25, 2012 | 7 CommentsSelf-hating Republican blogger Art Pedroza published his picks for the June ballot today. I know that many people won’t click on his links, so I summarize his choices here as […] -
![Yes, this 2010 slate mailer suggested voting for Jerry Brown and Abel Maldonado, Tony Strickland and Bill Lockyer, Kamala Harris and Larry Aceves. Now that’s what we call “Independent […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/Slate-Mailer-example-115x115.jpg "Campaignkillers #1: Dear Ginny of ACME Slate Cards")
Campaignkillers #1: Dear Ginny of ACME Slate Cards
Posted on March 16, 2012 | 1 CommentYes, this 2010 slate mailer suggested voting for Jerry Brown and Abel Maldonado, Tony Strickland and Bill Lockyer, Kamala Harris and Larry Aceves. Now that’s what we call “Independent […] -
![A little over a year ago, I wrote the following passage about Congressional Republicans, who were then shocking and scaring the nation by openly attempting to destroy Medicare: …today’s Republican […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/hair-on-fire-reversed-115x115.jpg "Seriously, Republicans?")
Seriously, Republicans?
Posted on March 4, 2012 | 3 CommentsA little over a year ago, I wrote the following passage about Congressional Republicans, who were then shocking and scaring the nation by openly attempting to destroy Medicare: …today’s Republican […] -
![Every once in a while I get someone saying to me, “Yeah, but does Irvine Mayor Sukhee Kang really have a chance against John Campbell in the new CD-45?” My answer […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Campbell-Soup-115x115.jpg "Campbell’s Oop! Not Even County GOP Says “Mm-mm Good”!")
Campbell’s Oop! Not Even County GOP Says “Mm-mm Good”!
Posted on February 21, 2012 | 17 CommentsEvery once in a while I get someone saying to me, “Yeah, but does Irvine Mayor Sukhee Kang really have a chance against John Campbell in the new CD-45?” My answer […] -
![. . . I’m not, at this moment, a particular happy camper as regards the Democratic slate in OC this year. The quality is fine; the quantity, sparse. Maybe it […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Black-hole-115x115.jpg "Who’s running for the Democrats? Who’s running where they aren’t?")
Who’s running for the Democrats? Who’s running where they aren’t?
Posted on January 13, 2012 | No Comments. . . I’m not, at this moment, a particular happy camper as regards the Democratic slate in OC this year. The quality is fine; the quantity, sparse. Maybe it […] -
![. . . I don’t know whether or not this will be a regular feature, but you’ll notice — especially if you read Scott Moxley’s tongue-bathing in his “Navel Gazing” […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Baby-girl-picture-115x115.jpg "Deconstructing Art, Part 1 of God Knows How Many: GOP Baby Loretta")
Deconstructing Art, Part 1 of God Knows How Many: GOP Baby Loretta
Posted on January 8, 2012 | 22 Comments. . . I don’t know whether or not this will be a regular feature, but you’ll notice — especially if you read Scott Moxley’s tongue-bathing in his “Navel Gazing” […] -
![. . . “I drink your milkshake, Democrats. SLLLLLLURRRRRRRRP … I drink it up!” The Democratic Party of Orange County is running around this weekend with its hair on fire. […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/durkee-115x115.jpg "What does the Kinde Durkee bust mean for the Democratic Party of Orange County? – (with update from TPM)")
What does the Kinde Durkee bust mean for the Democratic Party of Orange County? – (with update from TPM)
Posted on September 6, 2011 | 59 Comments. . . “I drink your milkshake, Democrats. SLLLLLLURRRRRRRRP … I drink it up!” The Democratic Party of Orange County is running around this weekend with its hair on fire. […] -
![This was sent to us (Art and Vern) by the authors who need to remain anonymous: Two very disenchanted Hispanic Republican businesspeople in California’s 80th Assembly district – our southeasternmost […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/dia-de-los-muertos-155x155.jpg "“Death of a Party.” The California GOP disses Hispanics, chapter 3912.")
“Death of a Party.” The California GOP disses Hispanics, chapter 3912.
Posted on October 18, 2010 | 7 CommentsThis was sent to us (Art and Vern) by the authors who need to remain anonymous: Two very disenchanted Hispanic Republican businesspeople in California’s 80th Assembly district – our southeasternmost […] -
![As you may know, we at the Orange Juice like to follow elections, especially among the hardcore right. One interesting twist can be to look at the rightwingers’ candidate statements. […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/wagner.deadlink.01-155x155.jpg "Don Wagner’s Amazing Invisible Candidate Statement")
Don Wagner’s Amazing Invisible Candidate Statement
Posted on August 16, 2010 | 11 CommentsAs you may know, we at the Orange Juice like to follow elections, especially among the hardcore right. One interesting twist can be to look at the rightwingers’ candidate statements. […] -
![Lame-duck Wingnut Assemblyman Chuck DeVore (R-Irvine) is asking for your help in retiring his campaign debts in the wake of his unsuccessful Senatorial run against Carly Fiorina and Tom Campbell. […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/devore-henley-cropped-proto-custom_2.jpg "Chuck DeVore Needs Your Help! (because he used Don Henley of the Eagles’ songs without permission.)")
Chuck DeVore Needs Your Help! (because he used Don Henley of the Eagles’ songs without permission.)
Posted on June 19, 2010 | 6 CommentsLame-duck Wingnut Assemblyman Chuck DeVore (R-Irvine) is asking for your help in retiring his campaign debts in the wake of his unsuccessful Senatorial run against Carly Fiorina and Tom Campbell. […]
If we want better and more transparent elected representatives we simply need to pay them more. Take a look at…