Paying Janet Nguyen more is ludicrous.
If we want better and more transparent elected representatives we simply need to pay them more. Take a look at…
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…
Corporatism Archive
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![The Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) will be holding a “Litigation” Conference February 25-27th at the Ritz Carlton, in Dana Point. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss legal issues […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/GMA-Money-Bills-115x115.jpg "Grocery Manufacturers’ “Litigation Conference” – How to Legally Keep Fooling the Public")
Grocery Manufacturers’ “Litigation Conference” – How to Legally Keep Fooling the Public
Posted on February 20, 2014 | 15 CommentsThe Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) will be holding a “Litigation” Conference February 25-27th at the Ritz Carlton, in Dana Point. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss legal issues […] -
![Silicon Valley venture capitalist Tim Draper’s publicist has been having a great month or so getting gullible broadcasters and assignment editors (I won’t say journalists themselves, because they’re probably just […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Angels-stadium-divided-115x115.jpg "Should Anaheim Stadium Be Split into 60,000 Pieces — and Sold for Souvenir Parts?")
Should Anaheim Stadium Be Split into 60,000 Pieces — and Sold for Souvenir Parts?
Posted on February 20, 2014 | 5 CommentsSilicon Valley venture capitalist Tim Draper’s publicist has been having a great month or so getting gullible broadcasters and assignment editors (I won’t say journalists themselves, because they’re probably just […] -
![Between sitting through the City of Anaheim’s presentations by staff at WAND (West Anaheim Neighborhood Development ) and the Convention Center “workshop” last week, and the song-and-dance show put on […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/angels-cheap-seats1-e1390443578979.jpg "A Taxpayer’s Guide to the Angels Baseball Negotiations, As Seen from the Cheap Seats.")
A Taxpayer’s Guide to the Angels Baseball Negotiations, As Seen from the Cheap Seats.
Posted on January 22, 2014 | 8 CommentsBetween sitting through the City of Anaheim’s presentations by staff at WAND (West Anaheim Neighborhood Development ) and the Convention Center “workshop” last week, and the song-and-dance show put on […] -
![The Transpacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) is back in the news, but probably not on any mainstream news channels you are familiar with. If you want to know what’s really going […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/images4WZL9Z75-115x115.jpg "Tell Washington “No Fast Track for TPP!” (Trans-Pacific Partnership.)")
Tell Washington “No Fast Track for TPP!” (Trans-Pacific Partnership.)
Posted on January 16, 2014 | 11 CommentsThe Transpacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) is back in the news, but probably not on any mainstream news channels you are familiar with. If you want to know what’s really going […] -
![The story of Alex Rodriguez……..presumably, one of the greatest baseball players of all time. An American hero, with this giant image that would blot out the sun if it were […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/A-Rod-sues-MLB-MLBPA-Biogenesis-suspension-011314-115x115.jpg "A-Rod, the Lakers and USC Football?")
A-Rod, the Lakers and USC Football?
Posted on January 13, 2014 | No CommentsThe story of Alex Rodriguez……..presumably, one of the greatest baseball players of all time. An American hero, with this giant image that would blot out the sun if it were […] -
![Anaheim’s City Council will start off the new year not only by apparently approving a settlement to their litigation with the ACLU — having successfully delayed single-member districts until 2016, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/ARTIC-station-Massengill-Prestige-Brands-115x115.jpg "What Corporation Should Receive Naming Rights to Anaheim’s ARTIC Train Station?")
What Corporation Should Receive Naming Rights to Anaheim’s ARTIC Train Station?
Posted on January 7, 2014 | 8 CommentsAnaheim’s City Council will start off the new year not only by apparently approving a settlement to their litigation with the ACLU — having successfully delayed single-member districts until 2016, […] -
![If you’re going to run against Rep. Ed Royce — and if you’re stuck in a primary that you have a good chance of not winning, you should be thinking […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/tppa-protest-new-zealand-115x115.jpg "Ed Royce Auditions for New Role as Supervillain of Secretive TPP Trade Agreement")
Ed Royce Auditions for New Role as Supervillain of Secretive TPP Trade Agreement
Posted on December 13, 2013 | 1 CommentIf you’re going to run against Rep. Ed Royce — and if you’re stuck in a primary that you have a good chance of not winning, you should be thinking […] -
![Many, many people writing in Orange County know more about the Great Park than I do. But I think that I do know when it’s time to write a story […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/Great-Park-Balloon-Pop-115x115.jpg "Up and Away: Irvine’s Bucolic Great Park Plans Become 9,500 Homes and a 188-Acre Golf Course")
Up and Away: Irvine’s Bucolic Great Park Plans Become 9,500 Homes and a 188-Acre Golf Course
Posted on November 25, 2013 | 5 CommentsMany, many people writing in Orange County know more about the Great Park than I do. But I think that I do know when it’s time to write a story […] -
![Sometimes, I find my political perch as a mainstream liberal Democrat in Orange County amazing and amusing. On the one hand, I get grief from the Oh-So-Leftists Duane Roberts and […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/Eastman-endorsers-highlighted-115x115.jpg "Highlighting the Democratic ‘Messaging Problem’ in Anaheim — or is it More than Messaging?")
Highlighting the Democratic ‘Messaging Problem’ in Anaheim — or is it More than Messaging?
Posted on November 18, 2013 | 19 CommentsSometimes, I find my political perch as a mainstream liberal Democrat in Orange County amazing and amusing. On the one hand, I get grief from the Oh-So-Leftists Duane Roberts and […] -
![As I stood about waiting for Wednesday’s marathon Coastal Commission hearing to begin, and beheld our nemesis, Poseidon VP Scott Maloni, stomping about scowling, I resolved to shake his hand. […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/poseidon-entrained-1-115x115.jpg "Poseidon runs headlong into “Infiltration Gallery.”")
Poseidon runs headlong into “Infiltration Gallery.”
Posted on November 18, 2013 | 36 CommentsAs I stood about waiting for Wednesday’s marathon Coastal Commission hearing to begin, and beheld our nemesis, Poseidon VP Scott Maloni, stomping about scowling, I resolved to shake his hand. […] -
![“And hast thou slain the Jabberwock? Come to my arms, my beamish boy!” As this past Halloween approached, the county’s alternative weekly, the estimable OC Weekly – whose motto LIKE […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/jabberwockandmore-115x115.jpg "O Frabjous Day: Our Alt-Weekly correctly identifies our Scariest People! We elaborate…")
O Frabjous Day: Our Alt-Weekly correctly identifies our Scariest People! We elaborate…
Posted on November 5, 2013 | 26 Comments“And hast thou slain the Jabberwock? Come to my arms, my beamish boy!” As this past Halloween approached, the county’s alternative weekly, the estimable OC Weekly – whose motto LIKE […] -
![Polarized politics has ugly manifestations, and Anaheim is no exception. The most visible expression these days are the city council meetings, both by council members and the public. The loss […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/basta-e1382436007473.jpg "Basta de chingaderas: Anaheim is not Selma!")
Basta de chingaderas: Anaheim is not Selma!
Posted on October 22, 2013 | 17 CommentsPolarized politics has ugly manifestations, and Anaheim is no exception. The most visible expression these days are the city council meetings, both by council members and the public. The loss […] -
![You may reasonably suppose that an interview of Kris Murray by The Liberal OC’s Dan Chmielewski would be the worst thing that you read from him this week. It isn’t. It’s […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Tongue-Bath-115x115.jpg "Dan (LibO) C’s Tongue Bath Interview of Kris Murray Makes Fact-Checkers Salivate")
Dan (LibO) C’s Tongue Bath Interview of Kris Murray Makes Fact-Checkers Salivate
Posted on October 21, 2013 | 103 CommentsYou may reasonably suppose that an interview of Kris Murray by The Liberal OC’s Dan Chmielewski would be the worst thing that you read from him this week. It isn’t. It’s […] -
![(image from SaveAnaheim.com) Since Anaheim’s Special Council Meeting to strip Mayor Tait of his authority to agendize items for public discussion between council sessions, Kris Murray has engaged in open […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/kris-murray-dictator-cropped-115x115.jpg "Kris Murray is killing the GOP in Orange County.")
Kris Murray is killing the GOP in Orange County.
Posted on October 8, 2013 | 55 Comments(image from SaveAnaheim.com) Since Anaheim’s Special Council Meeting to strip Mayor Tait of his authority to agendize items for public discussion between council sessions, Kris Murray has engaged in open […]
Do you have any idea how much a campaign for the 360,000 district would be? The distinction from a 640,000…