It's about time! I've been calling for a Nascar David P for weeks - someone at CHISPA finally made one.…
It's about time! I've been calling for a Nascar David P for weeks - someone at CHISPA finally made one.…
I don't know why Greg woulda done that, longtime commenter who was most recently "Phil de Basquette" (and before that,…
Just happened to run across some possibly useful info ; observations on Garden Grove situation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g1sJgGwbcHU but lets see how…
Becerra is just more of the same milquetoast Dems that got us into where we are today. California needs real…
Thank you, Greg!
Thank you, Vern and Greg!
It's about the struggle against the rich and powerful; against oppression; the struggle for justice .
A few things: first, that graphic with the Chevron logo dumped into the Becerra Earth Day ad was not my…
Fresh Juice Archive
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John “J. M.” Ivler’s Well-lived Life
Posted on January 19, 2017 | 7 Comments. . . Our occasional contributor J.M Ivler of Los Alamitos and Los Alamitos News died unexpectedly a couple weeks ago from a massive heart attack. Here are some words […] -
Sanctuary City or Police Neutering?
Posted on January 19, 2017 | 3 Comments. . . The election of Donald Trump to the highest office in the land is a reality with which some in the United States still need to come to […] -
West OC Democrat Lowenthal to sit out Trump Inauguration. How ’bout Lou?
Posted on January 18, 2017 | 20 Comments. . . I (Vern) figured this was timely OC news: Congressman Alan Lowenthal, who represents (besides the Long Beach area) Los Alamitos, Rossmoor, Cypress, Westminster, Buena Park, Midway City, […] -
If Sarmiento Caves on Firing Cavazos, He Had Better First Exact an Appropriate Price
Posted on January 17, 2017 | 10 Comments. . . Before you go any further, you should read Nick Gerda’s story in today’s Voice of OC. Gerda interviewed the three members of the former Council majority — David Benevides, […] -
Fullerton Reaches its Day of Decision on Poseidon.
Posted on January 17, 2017 | 22 Comments. . . Yes, the Orange County Water District (OCWD) has many other important issues that it deals with besides just opening the door to the Poseidon boondoggle: for example, of particular concern […] -
Prepping for the ICE Storm: People’s Lawyers Produce Toolkit for Immigration Raids Under Trump
Posted on January 16, 2017 | 1 Comment. . . [Ed. Note: … and, on the other hand, some people make one PROUD to be a lawyer! That’s certainly true of my old friends at the Center for […] -
What would Martin Luther King say about the state of our Health Care “System?”
Posted on January 16, 2017 | 1 Comment. . . This is from San Clemente single-payer warrior Dr Don McCanne this morning; one of his daily “quote of the day” e-mails that Vern is subscribed to: “Of […] -
Holiday Weekend Open Thread: This Article is WAY Too Optimistic, but It’s Still Fun to Read
Posted on January 14, 2017 | 18 Comments. . . This time last week, we Democrats were preparing for the ADEMs. A few days ago, we got the first sounding of how well progressive Democrats did statewide. […] -
The Scalpel that wags the Surgeon
Posted on January 11, 2017 | 1 Comment. . . As the Congress of the United States in its wisdom has voted to “Kill ObamaCare”, Paul Ryan Speaker of the House States; During the Jake Tapper CNN […] -
Fullerton’s Cozy Relationship with Discovery Cube
Posted on January 10, 2017 | 3 Comments[Ed. Note: From time to time we will be cross-posting pieces from the newly revamped Friends for Fullerton’s Future (FFFF) blog, which is now back under new proprietorship. Today’s piece, […] -
Democratic Party of OC Reorganizes for Trump Era; Letourneau, Narayana, Win Competitive Races
Posted on January 10, 2017 | 10 Comments. . . The Democratic Party of Orange County had its reorganizational meeting last night, with lots of intrigue but relatively little open conflict. Fran Sdao (whose last name rhymes […] -
Ram-Charger-Raiders
Posted on January 9, 2017 | 3 Comments. . . What happened to Jeff Fisher? Gone! Well, we wish him well….he was a great guy – just not Mr. Excitement. OK, Stubbhub Center and 30,000 crazed Lightning […] -
Peeking Under the HB Hate Rock, early 2017
Posted on January 9, 2017 | 9 Comments. . . Simultaneously, schizophrenically, emboldened by the national triumph of Donald Trump but gobsmacked and dismayed by the resounding successes of progressives locally and statewide, Surf City’s angry underbelly […]
![John “J. M.” Ivler’s Well-lived Life . . . Our occasional contributor J.M Ivler of Los Alamitos and Los Alamitos News died unexpectedly a couple weeks ago from a massive heart attack. Here are some words […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/ivler-thuy-2-1-e1484867425544-115x115.jpg)
![Sanctuary City or Police Neutering? . . . The election of Donald Trump to the highest office in the land is a reality with which some in the United States still need to come to […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/trump-derangement-syndrome-115x115.jpg)
![West OC Democrat Lowenthal to sit out Trump Inauguration. How ’bout Lou? . . . I (Vern) figured this was timely OC news: Congressman Alan Lowenthal, who represents (besides the Long Beach area) Los Alamitos, Rossmoor, Cypress, Westminster, Buena Park, Midway City, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/lowenthal-trump-lewis-115x115.png)
![If Sarmiento Caves on Firing Cavazos, He Had Better First Exact an Appropriate Price . . . Before you go any further, you should read Nick Gerda’s story in today’s Voice of OC. Gerda interviewed the three members of the former Council majority — David Benevides, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Sarmiento-helps-Pulido-move-out-the-body-of-Cavazos-115x115.png)
![Fullerton Reaches its Day of Decision on Poseidon. . . . Yes, the Orange County Water District (OCWD) has many other important issues that it deals with besides just opening the door to the Poseidon boondoggle: for example, of particular concern […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/flory-no-chaffee-whitaker-115x115.png)
![Prepping for the ICE Storm: People’s Lawyers Produce Toolkit for Immigration Raids Under Trump . . . [Ed. Note: … and, on the other hand, some people make one PROUD to be a lawyer! That’s certainly true of my old friends at the Center for […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/ICE-Raids-Protest-115x115.jpg)
![What would Martin Luther King say about the state of our Health Care “System?” . . . This is from San Clemente single-payer warrior Dr Don McCanne this morning; one of his daily “quote of the day” e-mails that Vern is subscribed to: “Of […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/mlk-healthcare-115x115.jpg)
![Holiday Weekend Open Thread: This Article is WAY Too Optimistic, but It’s Still Fun to Read . . . This time last week, we Democrats were preparing for the ADEMs. A few days ago, we got the first sounding of how well progressive Democrats did statewide. […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Bernie-and-CA-Nurses-115x115.jpg)
![Anaheim’s First 2017 Meeting: Appointments, Agendizing, People’s Homeless Task Force. . . . Well, once again I’ve written a long comment that my colleague Greg insists should be its own post. But bear in mind, this is just a REPORT – […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/vanderbilt-kring-barnes-115x115.png)
![The Scalpel that wags the Surgeon . . . As the Congress of the United States in its wisdom has voted to “Kill ObamaCare”, Paul Ryan Speaker of the House States; During the Jake Tapper CNN […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/scalpel-surgeon-e1484327550308-115x115.jpg)
![Fullerton’s Cozy Relationship with Discovery Cube [Ed. Note: From time to time we will be cross-posting pieces from the newly revamped Friends for Fullerton’s Future (FFFF) blog, which is now back under new proprietorship. Today’s piece, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Discovery-Cube-115x115.png)
![Democratic Party of OC Reorganizes for Trump Era; Letourneau, Narayana, Win Competitive Races . . . The Democratic Party of Orange County had its reorganizational meeting last night, with lots of intrigue but relatively little open conflict. Fran Sdao (whose last name rhymes […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/DPOC-2017-18-Sdao-first-speech-with-officers-115x115.jpg)
![Ram-Charger-Raiders . . . What happened to Jeff Fisher? Gone! Well, we wish him well….he was a great guy – just not Mr. Excitement. OK, Stubbhub Center and 30,000 crazed Lightning […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/san-clemente-tritons-115x115.jpg)
![Peeking Under the HB Hate Rock, early 2017 . . . Simultaneously, schizophrenically, emboldened by the national triumph of Donald Trump but gobsmacked and dismayed by the resounding successes of progressives locally and statewide, Surf City’s angry underbelly […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/hb-hate-rock-better-115x115.png)
Hi Vern, Thanks for all of your efforts in helping us outsiders make rational, ethical choices in local elections. As…