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.
Don Barnes Archive
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Expand the OC Board of Supervisors to NINE members.
Posted on October 2, 2025 | 24 CommentsSam Myovich's response to a recent Norberto Santana piece. -
The Weird, Wacky and Wonderful: New Filings for OC June races!
Posted on February 27, 2022 | 38 CommentsLotsa new entries... -
“Like a Thief in the Night” – June Election is FOUR MONTHS FROM TODAY!
Posted on February 7, 2022 | 44 CommentsDon't let the June election sneak up on you! -
OC GOP releases Twits’ Gallery of Re-election Endorsements.
Posted on November 26, 2021 | 26 CommentsWow, what a lot of ... bad candidates! -
OC GOP shows its character choosing Harkey over Raths for South-County Supervisor.
Posted on November 13, 2021 | 58 CommentsThe immigrant-bashing swindler will do, over the conservative Marine, for Fred Whitaker's gang. -
Insane Coup Posse – OC’s Gallery of MAGA Goofballs & Terrorists!
Posted on February 28, 2021 | 31 CommentsA "crowd-sourced" resource which will be in progress for some time. -
Meet Orange County’s New Terrorists.
Posted on June 21, 2020 | 12 CommentsIt's becoming an accurate description of our county's notorious anti-maskers. -
The nation’s “MASKERS” keep up the good fight against the VIRUS.
Posted on May 28, 2020 | 21 CommentsLessons learned from the Wed. May 26 Supervisors meeting. -
CoVid-19 in the OC Jails: We need a BIG early release!
Posted on April 1, 2020 | 7 CommentsTime is of the essence - reduce the inmate population! -
Weak-Kneed Spendthrift Cop Worshipers, bipartisan edition: Doug Chaffee and Trevor O’Neil.
Posted on March 12, 2020 | 14 CommentsPublic money is no concern to these pols when The Man comes a-knocking. -
Teaching Constitutional Law 101 to Supervisor Andrew Do.
Posted on November 4, 2019 | No CommentsBoard of Supervisors oversees the Sheriffs Dept AND decides funding priorities, DUH. -
Correa Stays Schizo on Immigration, urges Comprehensive Reform.
Posted on December 5, 2018 | 14 CommentsLou needs to make up his mind whose side he's on! -
Songs of the 2018 Blue Surge Election (a Weekend Open Thread)
Posted on November 23, 2018 | 9 CommentsGil on the Hill! Goodbye Kris Murray! And Lou Correa to the tune of De Colores! -
Lou Correa and Tom Daly support Trump deportations and OC cooperation with ICE!
Posted on November 19, 2018 | 17 CommentsThey gave us Sheriff Don Barnes.














I am old enough to remember, back in the day when Dems first started winning partisan elections in OC. The…