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…
civil liberties Archive
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Supremes: Cops can shoot you in your front yard if you look scary.
Posted on April 5, 2018 | 14 CommentsA very discouraging Supreme Court decision that'll make police even less accountable. -
Senator Feinstein Gives Trump Expanded Powers to Spy on us: De León’s Statement.
Posted on January 18, 2018 | 8 CommentsIt's high time for California to replace this reactionary security-state relic! -
![. . . The Register printed one of their lamest and least informative stories ever a couple weeks ago; I won’t say who wrote it because maybe he had a […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/josh-and-lou-115x115.jpg "An Actual Article about Lou Noble’s Civil Rights Lawsuit Against Anaheim.")
An Actual Article about Lou Noble’s Civil Rights Lawsuit Against Anaheim.
Posted on August 26, 2017 | 5 Comments. . . The Register printed one of their lamest and least informative stories ever a couple weeks ago; I won’t say who wrote it because maybe he had a […] -
![. . . When we last left the “Bills We’re Rooting For in Sacramento,” some of them had passed (Citizens United Repeal), some had been killed (Open Police Records, More Funds […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Schoolhouse-Rock-Bill-115x115.jpg "Update on Three Good Bills, and Talks with The Moorlach!")
Update on Three Good Bills, and Talks with The Moorlach!
Posted on September 22, 2016 | 6 Comments. . . When we last left the “Bills We’re Rooting For in Sacramento,” some of them had passed (Citizens United Repeal), some had been killed (Open Police Records, More Funds […] -
![. . . Ted Cruz says that his mom was a citizen, who was married to a Cuban and he was born in Calgary, Canada. Ted Cruz says he is […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/cruz-born-in-east-la-115x115.png "Born in East LA….")
Born in East LA….
Posted on January 9, 2016 | 6 Comments. . . Ted Cruz says that his mom was a citizen, who was married to a Cuban and he was born in Calgary, Canada. Ted Cruz says he is […] -
![I will be the first to admit when I use hyperbole or exaggeration to make a point in my writing. Unfortunately, I am using neither when I describe the City […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/mickeycop-e1407300054247.jpg "The Terrorist State: Are YOU on the Right Side of History?")
The Terrorist State: Are YOU on the Right Side of History?
Posted on August 3, 2014 | 30 CommentsI will be the first to admit when I use hyperbole or exaggeration to make a point in my writing. Unfortunately, I am using neither when I describe the City […] -
![. . . Ah, Orange County. California’s ruling bastion of rich white privilege. Populated largely in the 70’s by post-Watts riot White Flight, Orange County has long boasted a voting […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/emperor-worship1-e1401396187731.jpg "A Rackauckas Retrospective: Is This the County we want to be?")
A Rackauckas Retrospective: Is This the County we want to be?
Posted on May 29, 2014 | 29 Comments. . . Ah, Orange County. California’s ruling bastion of rich white privilege. Populated largely in the 70’s by post-Watts riot White Flight, Orange County has long boasted a voting […] -
![Norby at the Orangethorpe-Harbor Starbucks. His eye is looking better, but he still sees occasional light flashes. “Permanent War is not a viable way of life, whether abroad or at […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/norby-at-starbux-115x115.jpg "The Exoneration of Chris Norby.")
The Exoneration of Chris Norby.
Posted on May 16, 2014 | 28 CommentsNorby at the Orangethorpe-Harbor Starbucks. His eye is looking better, but he still sees occasional light flashes. “Permanent War is not a viable way of life, whether abroad or at […] -
![I will never understand the stupidity that so often accompanies selfishness. There were thousands of horns “excessively horning” and hundreds of people who stood, yelled, and sang in solidarity in […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/1495242_10202974133773634_1466245392_o-115x115.jpg "Don’t Let Stupidity Hijack Justice")
Don’t Let Stupidity Hijack Justice
Posted on January 19, 2014 | 52 CommentsI will never understand the stupidity that so often accompanies selfishness. There were thousands of horns “excessively horning” and hundreds of people who stood, yelled, and sang in solidarity in […] -
![(Vern here) I was glad that Orange County’s CAIR – the Council on Islamic-American Relations – rebuffed Jordan Brandman‘s request for an endorsement, but the reason sure sucked – as […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/glennzilla-2-115x115.jpg "Glennzilla comes to Anaheim’s Little Arabia … but only virtually!")
Glennzilla comes to Anaheim’s Little Arabia … but only virtually!
Posted on November 30, 2013 | 6 Comments(Vern here) I was glad that Orange County’s CAIR – the Council on Islamic-American Relations – rebuffed Jordan Brandman‘s request for an endorsement, but the reason sure sucked – as […] -
![. From Barack Obama’s defenders you’ll hear a common refrain that, paraphrases, essentially that he really is the same person that ran for office, but it’s just the realities of […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/obama-can-you-hear-me-now-e1371223682759.jpg "America is Under Attack by Knowledge")
America is Under Attack by Knowledge
Posted on June 14, 2013 | 8 Comments. From Barack Obama’s defenders you’ll hear a common refrain that, paraphrases, essentially that he really is the same person that ran for office, but it’s just the realities of […] -
![. “Scalded like a stripped assed ape with a hot yawl full of butter”…….seems to be the only catch phrase that comes to mind on this wild news day! The world is […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/scared-by-baboons-e1368502205442.jpg "Taxes, Benghazi and Freedom of the Press!")
Taxes, Benghazi and Freedom of the Press!
Posted on May 13, 2013 | 45 Comments. “Scalded like a stripped assed ape with a hot yawl full of butter”…….seems to be the only catch phrase that comes to mind on this wild news day! The world is […] -
![Let’s set the tone before we begin. — We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/Brother-Bax-115x115.jpg "Fullerton Throw Down: Steve Baxter’s Gauntlet")
Fullerton Throw Down: Steve Baxter’s Gauntlet
Posted on October 16, 2012 | 4 CommentsLet’s set the tone before we begin. — We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with […] -
![. INSIDE AGITATOR: “The reason why Mr. Welter’s remarks are disturbing is because blaming outside agitators for protests was a tactic invoked by racist Sheriffs south of the Mason-Dixon line during […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/John-Welter-e1345489992788.jpg "To Slay an Imaginary Hobgoblin: Debunking Anaheim Police Chief John Welter’s ‘Outside Agitator’ Claim")
To Slay an Imaginary Hobgoblin: Debunking Anaheim Police Chief John Welter’s ‘Outside Agitator’ Claim
Posted on August 20, 2012 | 24 Comments. INSIDE AGITATOR: “The reason why Mr. Welter’s remarks are disturbing is because blaming outside agitators for protests was a tactic invoked by racist Sheriffs south of the Mason-Dixon line during […]
I don’t think any of the 3100 homes proposed to be built are required to be affordable. Irvine co. Is…